Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1705593
NCI: Human CXCL1 wild-type allele is located within 4q21 and is approximately 14 kb in length. This allele, which encodes Growth-regulated protein alpha protein, plays a role in polymorphonuclear leukocyte chemotaxis and inflammation. CXCL1 also affects endothelial cells involved in angiogenesis or angiostasis in an autocrine fashion, and central nervous system function.