Some monokines are: ==Functions== Monokines released from macrophages can attract neutrophils, via the process chemotaxis. ...
<molecular biology> Soluble factor, derived from macrophages, that act on other cells (e.g. Interleukin-1). Becoming unusual all monokines are cytokines and that term is more commonly used. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... 
(mon´o-kīn) any of various soluble mediators of immune responses that are not antibodies or complement components and that are produced by monocytes or macrophages.
Type: Term Pronunciation: mon′ō-kīn Definitions: 1. Cytokines secreted by both monocytes and macrophages. These substances influence the activity of other cells. See: cytokine
any substance secreted by a monocyte or macrophage and affecting the function of other cells.