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Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil
Tree Number(s)
D23.125.320
Unique ID
D002631
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002631
Scope Note
Cytotaxins liberated from normal or invading cells that specifically attract eosinophils; they may be complement fragments, lymphokines, neutrophil products, histamine or other; the best known is the tetrapeptide ECF-A, released mainly by mast cells.
Entry Version
ECF A
Entry Term(s)
Eosinophil Chemotactic Factors
Eosinophil Chemotaxins
Previous Indexing
Chemotaxis (1966-1979)
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte (1977-1979)
Eosinophils (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS 1980-90
History Note
91(80); was see under CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS 1980-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/04/30
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil Preferred
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