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GlossaryInterleukin-8 (CXCL8)

attracts immune cells to infection or inflammation sites

Interleukin-8 (IL-8), also known as CXCL8, is a type of cytokine, which is a small protein important in cell signaling. It plays a crucial role in the immune response by attracting neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, to sites of infection or inflammation. Elevated levels of IL-8 are often associated with inflammatory diseases and certain types of cancer.

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Identifying Key Components and Therapeutic Targets of the Immune System in Hidradenitis Suppurativa with an Emphasis on Neutrophils

research Identifying Key Components and Therapeutic Targets of the Immune System in Hidradenitis Suppurativa with an Emphasis on Neutrophils

16 citations, September 2020 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

The article suggests that targeting specific immune pathways could help control and treat the skin disease hidradenitis suppurativa.

Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Differential Cell Types in Skin Tissues of Liaoning Cashmere Goats and Key Genes Potentially Related to the Fineness of Cashmere Fiber

research Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Differential Cell Types in Skin Tissues of Liaoning Cashmere Goats and Key Genes Potentially Related to the Fineness of Cashmere Fiber

3 citations, November 2021 in “Frontiers in Genetics”

Certain genes are linked to the quality of cashmere in goats.

10× Genomics Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Differential Cell Types in Skin Tissues of Liaoning Cashmere Goats and Key Genes Potentially Related to the Fineness of Cashmere Fiber

research 10× Genomics Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Differential Cell Types in Skin Tissues of Liaoning Cashmere Goats and Key Genes Potentially Related to the Fineness of Cashmere Fiber

1 citations, November 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

The study found specific skin cells and genes that may affect the quality of cashmere in Liaoning Cashmere Goats.

research Anti-Ku Antibodies: Much More Than Scleromyositis

June 2020 in “Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases”

Patients with Systemic Sclerosis have much higher levels of GDF-15, which could help predict organ involvement and guide treatment.

research Detection of Lentiviral Constructs for Release Testing of CAR-T Cells Using Digital Droplet PCR

1 citations, May 2019 in “Cytotherapy”

The new ddPCR method reliably detects unwanted viruses in CAR-T cell products, ensuring their safety for patients.

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