"Chemokines, CXC" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Group of chemokines with paired cysteines separated by a different amino acid. CXC chemokines are chemoattractants for neutrophils but not monocytes.
| Descriptor ID |
D019743
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.200.120 D12.776.467.374.200.120 D23.125.300.120 D23.469.200.120 D23.529.374.200.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Chemokines, CXC- Chemokines, CXC
- C-X-C Chemokines
- Chemokines, C-X-C
- CXC Chemokines
- alpha-Chemokines
- alpha Chemokines
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chemokines, CXC" by people in Profiles.
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An intron polymorphism in the CXCL16 gene is associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease in Chinese Han population: a large angiography-based study. Atherosclerosis. 2010 May; 210(1):160-5.
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The CXC chemokine receptor encoded by herpesvirus saimiri, ECRF3, shows ligand-regulated signaling through Gi, Gq, and G12/13 proteins but constitutive signaling only through Gi and G12/13 proteins. J Biol Chem. 2004 Jul 30; 279(31):32524-33.