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CCR-1 RANTES–Regulated upon Activation Normal T-cell Expressed & Secreted AIDS, Molecular medicine A chemokine for CCR-5 receptor which blocks the entry of M-tropic strains of HIV, which preferentially infect macrophages; it is
secreted by CD8 T cells, platelets, renal epithelial, and mesangial cells, and is chemoattractive for basophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and T cells; it activates basophils, inducing histamine release. See AIDS, CCR-3, CCR-5, Chemokine, HIV. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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