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Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 27 (CCL27) is a small cytokine belonging to the CC chemokine family also known under the names IL-11 R-alpha-locus chemokine (ILC) Skinkine ESkine and Cutaneous T-cell-attracting chemokine (CTACK). It is associated with homing of memory T lymphocytes to the skin and plays a role in T cell-mediated inflammation of the skin. CCL27 is expressed in numerous tissues including gonads thymus placenta and skin.