Biological characterization of purified macrophage-derived neutrophil chemotactic factor

• Main Authors: M. Dias-Baruffi (Author), M. C. Roque-Barreira (Author), F. Q. Cunha (Author), S. H. Ferreira (Author)
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• Udgivet: Hindawi Limited, 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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We have recently described the purification of a 54 kDa acidic protein, identified as macrophage-derived neutrophil chemotactic factor (MNCF). This protein causes in vitro chemotaxis as well as in vivo neutrophil migration even in animals treated with dexamethasone. This in vivo chemotactic activity...