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Chemokine CXCL5
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Definition
: A CXC chemokine that is predominantly expressed in EPITHELIAL CELLS. It has specificity for the CXCR2 RECEPTORS and is involved in the recruitment and activation of NEUTROPHILS.
Other names
Neutrophil Attractant-
78, Epithelial-
Cell-
Derived; Epithelial Cell Derived Neutrophil Attractant 78; Endothelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide 78; ENA 78 Chemokine; Chemokine, CXCL5; CXCL5, Chemokine; Epithelial-
Cell-
Derived Neutrophil Attractant-
78; Endothelial Neutrophil-
Activating Peptide 78; ENA-
78 Chemokine; Chemokine (C-
X-
C Motif) Ligand 5 Protein; CXCL5 Chemokine
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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CXCL5 protein, human
0
*Chemokine CXCL5
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte
Neutrophil Activation.
Cxcl5 protein, mouse
0
*Chemokine CXCL5.
J Biol Chem 1995 Jul 14;270(28):16756-65