[Expressed by human CCL17 Gene (Intercrine Beta Family) in thymus, lung, colon, and small intestine and induced by PHA in mononuclear cells and by cytokines in monocytes, secreted 94-aa 10-kD (precursor) Small Inducible Cytokine A17 is an immunoregulatory chemotactic factor for T lymphocytes that binds to CCR4 and CCR8 receptors and is important in inflammatory processes, in thymic T cell development, and in trafficking and activation of mature T cells. (NCI) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0539535 - Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
- Immunologic Factor