The chemokine CCL2

A) attracts basophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and dendritic cells.
B) stimulates production of inflammatory mediators.
C) organizes an antigen specific immune response.
D) attracts basophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and dendritic cells; stimulates production of inflammatory mediators; and organizes an antigen specific immune response.


Answer: D

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