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Background
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Relevance: Ligand for CXCR2 (By similarity). Has chemotactic activity for neutrophils. May play a role in inflammation and exert its effects on endothelial cells in an autocrine fashion. In vitro, the processed form GRO-gamma(5-73) shows a fivefold higher chemotactic activity for neutrophilic granulocytes. {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10095777}. Synonyms: GRO-gamma, Growth-regulated protein gamma, GRO-gamma, Macrophage inflammatory protein 2-beta, MIP2-beta
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