Preferred Label : Recombinant Eotaxin;
NCIt synonyms : Eotaxin; Therapeutic Eotaxin;
NCIt definition : A recombinant therapeutic agent which is chemically identical to or similar to the
endogenous chemokine eotaxin, a member of the C-C cytokine family which is chemotactic
for eosinophils. The early increase in eotaxin paralleled eosinophil infiltration
in the asthmatic lung tissue in animal models hinted a potential role for eotaxin
in immunotherapy.;
Origin ID : C1531;
UMLS CUI : C1527022;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- See also inter- (CISMeF)
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