CCR2
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CCR2, short for chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 2, is a chemokine receptor
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CCR2 has also recently been designated CD192 (cluster of differentiation
192).
Chemokine receptor
Chemokine receptors are cytokine receptors found on the surface of certain cells, which interact with a type of cytokine called a chemokine. There have been 19 distinct chemokine receptors described in mammals...
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CCR2 has also recently been designated CD192 (cluster of differentiation
Cluster of differentiation
The cluster of differentiation is a protocol used for the identification and investigation of cell surface molecules present on white blood cells, providing targets for immunophenotyping of cells...
192).