Chemokines and leukocyte traffic

Nat Immunol. 2008 Sep;9(9):949-52. doi: 10.1038/ni.f.214.

Abstract

Twenty years after the discovery of chemokines is an appropriate time to review leukocyte traffic and to assess the knowledge and opportunities that have arisen from countless studies of the large and tight-knit family of chemotactic proteins.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Differentiation / physiology
  • Cell Movement / immunology
  • Chemokines / classification
  • Chemokines / genetics
  • Chemokines / immunology
  • Chemokines / physiology*
  • Chemotactic Factors / physiology*
  • Chemotaxis, Leukocyte / immunology
  • Chemotaxis, Leukocyte / physiology*
  • Gene Expression Regulation
  • Humans
  • Leukocytes / cytology
  • Leukocytes / immunology
  • Leukocytes / physiology*
  • Receptors, Chemokine / metabolism
  • Signal Transduction* / immunology

Substances

  • Chemokines
  • Chemotactic Factors
  • Receptors, Chemokine