CCL2   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 771

Immunopharmacology Ligand
Comment: CCL2 (generally known as MCP-1) is a CC family chemokine. It acts via the G protein-coupled receptors CCR2 and CCR4.
Species: Human
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References
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