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Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 7 (CXCL7) is a human gene.The encoded protein Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand is a small cytokine belonging to the CXC chemokine family. It is an isoform of Beta-Thromboglobulin or Pro-Platelet basic protein (PPBP).It is a protein that is released in large amounts from platelets following their activation. It stimulates various processes including mitogenesis synthesis of extracellular matrix glucose metabolism and synthesis of plasminogen activator.