CCL4   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 757

Synonyms: HC21 | macrophage inflammatory protein-1β | MIP-1β
Immunopharmacology Ligand
Comment: CCL4 is a CC family chemokine more commonly referred to as macrophage inflammatory protein-1β or MIP-1β. It acts in a dimer with CCL3 (MIP-1α) [1].
Species: Human
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References
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CCR5 has an expanded ligand-binding repertoire and is the primary receptor used by MCP-2 on activated T cells.
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