quimiotáctico

English translation: chemotactic

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Spanish term or phrase:	quimiotáctico
English translation:	chemotactic
Entered by:	Thomas Ochiltree

20:53 Mar 20, 2007

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Spanish term or phrase: quimiotáctico

The word appears in a paper about adverse reactions to phenytoin. The sentence is "En concreto, en los pacientes alérgicos a la fenitoína se ha demonstrado la existencia de linfocitos T CD8 que, cuando son activados, expresan CD25 y HLA-DR y secretan mayores cantidades de IL-5, citocina quimiotáctica de eosinófilos." (In the original the 8 and 25 are subscripts.)

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chemotactic

Explanation:
cytokines

quimio in Spanish >> chemo in English

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chemotactic

Explanation:
cytokines

quimio in Spanish >> chemo in English

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