macrophage inhibition factor
1macrophage inhibition factor — macrophage inhibitory factor migration inhibitory f …
2macrophage inhibition factor — A group of lymphokines (including a 14 kD glycoprotein) produced by activated T lymphocytes that reduce macrophage mobility and probably increases macrophage macrophage adhesion …
3migration inhibition factor — migration inhibitory factor (MIF) a lymphokine that inhibits macrophage migration …
4Macrophage migration inhibitory factor — (glycosylation inhibiting factor) PDB rendering based on 1ca7 …
5factor — 1. One of the contributing causes in any action. 2. One of the components that by multiplication makes up a number or expression. 3. SYN: gene. 4. A vitamin or other essential element. 5. An event, characteristic, or other definable entity that …
6Tumor necrosis factor-alpha — Tumor necrosis factor (TNF, cachexin or cachectin and formally known as tumor necrosis factor alpha ) is a cytokine involved in systemic inflammation and is a member of a group of cytokines that all stimulate the acute phase reaction. TNF causes… …
7migration inhibitory factor — Factor that inhibits macrophage movement. Originally defined on basis of inhibition of emigration of mononuclear cells from capillary (haematocrit) tubes; more recently a 13 kD protein with migration inhibitory activity has been isolated …
8Alveolar macrophage — Micrograph showing hemosiderin laden alveolar marcophages, as seen in a pulmonary haemorrhage. H E stain. An alveolar macrophage (or dust cell) is a type of macrophage found in the pulmonary alveolus, near the pneumocytes, but separated from the… …
9Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor — The granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor receptor also known as CD116 (Cluster of Differentiation 116), is a receptor for granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor, which stimulates the production of white blood cells. The… …
10Mevalonate inhibition — is used to define the effects of medicines based on HMG CoA reductase enzyme inhibitors to control the products of the mevalonate pathway. This term addresses the effects of long term restriction of mevalonate production in cell membranes by the… …
