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[Acute phase reaction and its mediators. 1: Interleukin-1]

G Ramadori1, K H Meyer zum Büschenfelde

  • 1I. Medizinische Klinik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.

Zeitschrift Fur Gastroenterologie
|December 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

The acute phase reaction, a complex response to injury or infection, involves fever and altered protein synthesis. Key mediators are now identified as specific monokines, acting like hormones.

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