Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil

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Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil


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.


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