Monocyte chemoattractant protein: Difference between revisions
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CCL2 is implicated in several diseases like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis. | CCL2 is implicated in several diseases like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis. | ||
CCL2 is implicated in rheumatoid arthritis where they may serve to recruit macrophages and perpetuate the inflammation in the joints. MPC1 has also been found elevated in the urine of people with lupus as a sign warning of inflammation of the kidney. | |||
== Relevance == | == Relevance == |