CXCL10 is a cytokine belonging to the CXC chemokine family. Mouse CXCL10 shares approximately 67% amino acid sequence identity with human CXCL10. CXCL10 has been shown to be a chemoattractant for activated T-lymphocytes and monocytes. It also has the effect of promoting the adhesion of T cells to endothelial cells, as well as inhibiting bone marrow colony formation and angiogenesis.