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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Macrophage-Activating Factors
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Factores Activadores de Macrófagos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fatores Ativadores de Macrófagos
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Tree Number:
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D12.644.276.374.480.615
D12.776.467.374.480.615
D23.529.374.480.615
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Definition English:
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Factors secreted by stimulated lymphocytes that prime macrophages to become nonspecifically cytotoxic to tumors. They also modulate the expression of macrophage cell surface Ia antigens. One MAF is INTERFERON-GAMMA. Other factors antigenically distinct from IFN-gamma have also been identified. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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a lymphokine; /biosyn /drug eff /physiol /ultrastruct permitted; DF: MAF
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History Note English:
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91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29033
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Unique Identifier:
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D016215
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