Interleukin 8
•Last Updated: October 13, 2024
Interleukin 8 (IL-8) is a chemokine produced by cells (notably macrophages). It has two noteworthy functions: inducing chemotaxis (chemical-mediated cell movement, often to draw macrophages to infection sites) and stimulating phagocytosis (immune cells absorbing pathogens).
Last Updated:October 13, 2024
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