Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Description
The CCL gene (Chemokine Ligand) is a family of genes encoding small secreted proteins known as chemokines. These chemokines play a crucial role in regulating immune cell trafficking and inflammation. They act as chemoattractants, drawing immune cells to specific sites in the body. The CCL gene family comprises numerous members, each with distinct functions and involvement in various physiological and pathological processes.
Associated Diseases
Did you know?
Some CCL genes have been implicated in the regulation of tumor growth and metastasis.