"Chemotactic Factors" 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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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D002630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.125
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chemotactic Factors" by people in Profiles.
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A Computational, Tissue-Realistic Model of Pressure Ulcer Formation in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury. PLoS Comput Biol. 2015 Jun; 11(6):e1004309.
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Inflammatory response mechanisms exacerbating hypoxemia in coexistent pulmonary fibrosis and sleep apnea. Mediators Inflamm. 2015; 2015:510105.
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S100A8/A9 proteins mediate neutrophilic inflammation and lung pathology during tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Nov 01; 188(9):1137-46.
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Immobilized DNA aptamers used as potent attractors for porcine endothelial precursor cells. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2008 Mar 01; 84(3):614-21.
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A driving force for change: interstitial flow as a morphoregulator. Trends Cell Biol. 2007 Jan; 17(1):44-50.
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Autologous morphogen gradients by subtle interstitial flow and matrix interactions. Biophys J. 2006 Jul 01; 91(1):113-21.
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Crkl deficiency disrupts Fgf8 signaling in a mouse model of 22q11 deletion syndromes. Dev Cell. 2006 Jan; 10(1):71-80.
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Promoter hyper-methylation of calcium binding proteins S100A6 and S100A2 in human prostate cancer. Prostate. 2005 Dec 01; 65(4):322-30.
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Bi-directional interactions of prostate cancer cells and bone marrow endothelial cells in three-dimensional culture. Prostate. 2005 Jun 15; 64(1):75-82.
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Human sperm chemotaxis: both the oocyte and its surrounding cumulus cells secrete sperm chemoattractants. Hum Reprod. 2005 Mar; 20(3):761-7.