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Descriptor English: Chemotactic Factors
Descriptor Spanish: Factores Quimiotácticos
Descriptor factores quimiotácticos
Entry term(s) citotaxinas
citotaxinógenos
factor quimiotáctico
factor quimiotáctico de macrófagos
factores quimiotáxicos
quimioatrayente
quimiotaxina
quimiotaxinas
Scope note: Sustancias químicas que atraen o repelen a las células. El término se refiere especialmente a los factores liberados como resultado del daño celular, la invasión microbiana o la actividad inmunitaria, que atraen a la zona de infección o lesión a LEUCOCITOS, MACRÓFAGOS u otras células.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fatores Quimiotáticos
Descriptor French: Facteurs chimiotactiques
Entry term(s): Chemoattractant
Chemoattractants
Chemotactic Factor
Chemotactic Factor, Macrophage
Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage
Chemotaxin
Chemotaxins
Cytotaxinogens
Cytotaxins
Factor, Chemotactic
Factor, Macrophage Chemotactic
Macrophage Chemotactic Factor
Macrophage Chemotactic Factors
Tree number(s): D23.125
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002630
Scope note: Chemical substances that attract or repel cells. The concept denotes especially those factors released as a result of tissue injury, microbial invasion, or immunologic activity, that attract LEUKOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; or other cells to the site of infection or insult.
Annotation: /biosyn /physiol permitted
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Chemotaxis (1966-1979)
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte (1977-1979)
Public MeSH Note: 1980; see CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS 1984-1990; for CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS, MACROPHAGE see CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS, MACROPHAGE 1980-2007
History Note: 1980
Related: Pheromones MeSH
DeCS ID: 2676
Unique ID: D002630
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Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/04/30
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Chemotactic Factors - Preferred
Concept UI M0004023
Scope note Chemical substances that attract or repel cells. The concept denotes especially those factors released as a result of tissue injury, microbial invasion, or immunologic activity, that attract LEUKOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; or other cells to the site of infection or insult.
Preferred term Chemotactic Factors
Entry term(s) Chemoattractant
Chemoattractants
Chemotactic Factor
Chemotaxin
Chemotaxins
Factor, Chemotactic
Cytotaxinogens - Narrower
Concept UI M0004024
Preferred term Cytotaxinogens
Entry term(s) Cytotaxins
Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage - Narrower
Concept UI M0004026
Scope note Cytotaxins liberated from normal or invading cells that specifically attract macrophages. They may be lymphokines, products of antigen, antibody and complement interactions or other.
Preferred term Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage
Entry term(s) Chemotactic Factor, Macrophage
Factor, Macrophage Chemotactic
Macrophage Chemotactic Factor
Macrophage Chemotactic Factors



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