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CHEMOKINES

"CHEMOKINES" is a common misspelling or typo for: Cherokees.


Specialty Definition: CHEMOKINES

DomainDefinition

Health

Class of pro-inflammatory cytokines that have the ability to attract and activate leukocytes. They can be divided into at least three structural branches: C (chemokines, C), CC (chemokines, CC), and CXC (chemokines, CXC), according to variations in a shared cysteine motif. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CHEMOKINES

Specialty definitions using "CHEMOKINES": Chemokines, C, Chemokines, CC, Chemokines, CX3C, Chemokines, CXCMacrophage Inflammatory Proteins, Monocyte Chemoattractant ProteinsReceptors, Chemokine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CHEMOKINES

DomainTitle

Books

  • Chemokines & Skin (reference)

  • Chemokines (Methods in Enzymology, Vol 287) (reference)

  • Chemokines and Cancer (Contemporary Cancer Research) (reference)

  • Chemokines in Allergic Disease (reference)

  • Chemokines in Disease: Biology and Clinical Research (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CHEMOKINES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Chemokines are small cytokine molecules that attract cells of the immune system. (references)

Overproduction of chemokines contributes to the invasion and inflammation of the target organ, which occurs in autoimmune diseases. (references)

One way T cells can respond after the interaction of the MHC and the T-cell receptor, and the interaction of the co-stimulatory molecules, is to secrete cytokines and chemokines. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CHEMOKINES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

chemokines

14
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CHEMOKINES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-h-i-k-m-n-o-s"

-2 letters: homesick, kimchees.

-3 letters: chemise, echoism, eikones, homines, honkies, incomes, kenches, kimchee, mesonic, monkish, senecio, sockmen, sokemen.

-4 letters: cheeks, chemos, chimes, chines, chinks, chinos, chokes, chosen, conies, cosine, echoes, eikons, enmesh, enokis, eonism, eosine, hemins, hoicks, honkie, icemen, icones, inches, income, inmesh, koines, mensch, miches, minces, minkes, monies, monish, niches, nieces, oscine, scheme, schmoe.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-h-i-k-m-n-o-s"
 

+2 letters: homesickness.

 

+4 letters: homesicknesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CHEMOKINES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 48 45 4D 4F 4B 49 4E 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ....    .    --    ---    -.-    ..    -.    .    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001000 01000101 01001101 01001111 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#69 &#77 &#79 &#75 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0045 004D 004F 004B 0049 004E 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37423947494543483953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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