Complete chemokine profile of a cell
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 22:14
in Biology & Nature
Chemokines are a large group of proteins whose predominant function is to direct cell migration. They regulate many physiological and pathophysiological processes, in particular in the immune system. Researchers have now developed a simple method to efficiently identify all the chemokines produced by a single cell type, something that has not been possible before.
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