Chemokine CCL5
MESHD018946
A CC-type chemokine that is a chemoattractant for EOSINOPHILS; MONOCYTES; and LYMPHOCYTES. It is a potent and selective eosinophil chemotaxin that is stored in and released from PLATELETS and activated T-LYMPHOCYTES. Chemokine CCL5 is specific for CCR1 RECEPTORS; CCR3 RECEPTORS; and CCR5 RECEPTORS. The acronym RANTES refers to Regulated on Activation, Normal T Expressed and Secreted.
Synonyms
- CCL5, Chemokine
- CCL5 Chemokine
- Chemokine, CCL5
- RANTES
- RANTES Protein, T-Cell
- RANTES Protein, T Cell
- T-Cell RANTES Protein
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