Ch.2 Acute inflammation Flashcards
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To stimulate and permit inflammatory cells as well as plasma proteins (complement) and fluid to migrate out of blood vessels and into the target interstitial space.
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Inflammation
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Inflammation helps rid host cell of the ____ cause of cell injury (microbes & toxins) and the _______ of injury (necrotic cells & tissues) + initate _____ of tissues
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Rid of initial cause and consequences, initiate repair
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What are he two phases of inflammation?
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Acute (start) and chronic inflammation
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rapid response to infections and tissue damage
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Acute inflammation
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Presence of edema & neutrophils in tissue=
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Acute inflammation
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leakage of fluid and plasma proteins into the interstitial or serous cavities. Exudate or transudate
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edema
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If there is failure to clear the stimulus inflammation progresses to a protracted phase called ____ inflammation
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Chronic
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longer duration and is associated with continuing tissue destruction and fibrosis (the deposition of connective tissue).
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Chronic inflammation
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Acute or chronic?
mainly neutrophils
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Accute
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Acute or chronic?
monocytes / macrophaes & lymphocytes
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Chronic
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Acute or chronic?
Mild & self limited tissue injury
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Acute
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Acute or chronic?
May be significant injury
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Chronic
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Acute or chronic?
no fibrosis
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Accute
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Acute or chronic?
May be severe/progressive fibrosis
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Chronic
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Acute or chronic?
Requires gene activation
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chronic, slow.
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What are the 5 external manifestations of inflammation?
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Heat, redness, swelling, pain, & loss of function.
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5 Steps of inflammatory run
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- Recognition
- Recruitment
- Removal
- Regulation
- Repair
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Acute or chronic?
Glomerulunphritis, vasculitis (antibodies & complement, neutrophils)
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Acute
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Acute or chronic?
Septic shock (cytokienes)
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Acute
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When cytokines overwhelm the buffering system of body, HYPOTENSION .
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Septic shock
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Acute or chronic?
Rheumatoid Arthritis (lymphocytes, macro, antibodies)
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chronic
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Acute or chronic?
Asthma (IgE, eosinophils)
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Chronic
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Acute or chronic?
Pulmonary fibrosis (Mac, fibroblasts)
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Chronic
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Acute or chronic?
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (neutrophils)
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Acute
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Inadequate inflammation is manifested how?
Increased susceptibility to infections
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-Reduced production of leukocytes
-Immunosuprrsive ages
-Malnutrition
Are all what?
Things that impair inflammation
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Are local and systemic signs of acute inflammation low or high? and why?
High b.c presence of signal still there
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Are local and systemic signs of chronic inflammation low or high? and why?
Low/variable because signal strength change over time, so its harder to detect,
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-Infection (microbe)
-tissue necrosis (molecules released trigger)
-foreign bodies(sutures, tissue implants)
-Immune reactions (hypersensitivities)
are all what?
Causes of inflamation
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The first step is : ____ of microbs and nectrotic cells by cellular receptors and circulating proteins.
Recognition
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Most important resident cells who function is to detect the presence of foreign invader, ingest & destroy
Then illicit inflammatory response by recruiting cells & proteins from blood to complete elimination process
macrophages & dendritic cells
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Step?
Injury or infection
Releases chemoattractant agent molecules (chemotaxis) that alert immune cell in vicinity of the need of inflammatory cells
Step Zero.
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Activation of ___ leads to production of cytokines that trigger inflamation
Toll-like receptors
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Macrophages have _____ on their (1) surface, in the (2) extracellular space; in endosomes, into which microbes are ingested; and ion (3) cytosol
TLRs
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recruit and activate a multiprotein complex (the inflammasome) which generates the biologically active cytokine interleukin-1 (IL-1).
NOD like receptors (NLRs)
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Causes redness (erythema) and warmth in acute
Vasodilation
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What is the most important chemical mediator in vasodilatation?
Histamine
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Follow vasodilatation
outpouring of protein-rich fluid into the extravascular tissues
increased permeability of the microvasculature
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escape of fluid, proteins, and blood cells from the vascular system into the interstitial tissue or body cavities
Exudation
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Extravascular fluid that is *high in protein* and contains cellular debris
Exudate
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What does the presence of exudate imply?
That there is increased permeability in small blood vessels typically during inflammatory rxn.
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a fluid with low protein content (most of which is albumin), little or no cellular material, and low specific gravity.
Transudate
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What is produced as a result of osmotic or hydrostatic pressure imbalances across vessel wall?
*not associated with vas. permeability or inflamation*
Trasudate
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A purulent inflammatory exudate, rich in leukocytes (neutrophils) debris of dead cells, microbs
Pus
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Contraction of endothelial cells, creating inter0endothelial opening
is the primary mechanism to what?
Increased vascular permeability
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Histamine, bradykinin, leukotrienes + others all elicit what?
rapid after exposure, short lived.
Increase vascular permeability
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What does increased vascular permeability result in?
-slower blood flow
-Higher viscosity of blood b/c more RBCs
-Localized redness of tissues
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Normal condition= blood has laminar flow, red cells incenter, leukocytes towards vessel walls.
Stasis (early inflammation) -> increase caliper of vessels, blod flow slows, leukocytes are larger than red cells, slow down more.
Leukocytes assume a *peripheral position along endothelial surface*m
Step 1, Margination
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When endothelial cells are activated by cytokines/other mediators produced locally, they express adhesion molecules to which _____ attach loosely
What step?
Leukocytes
Step 2: rolling
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receptors expressed on leukocytes and endothelium that have an extracellular domain that binds carbohydrates
Selectins
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Edothelial cells express two selectins, ___ - and ___-selectins, as well as the ligand for L-selectin, whereas leukocytes express L-selectin
E and P selectin
They are expressed in low amount but unregulated after stimulation by cytokines
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If endothelium area has not received signal for activation (cytokines) then ____ and ____ are not there or expressed in low amounts
E and P selectin
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binding of _____ is largely restricted to endothelium at sites of infection or tissue injury (where the mediators are produced)
Leukocytes
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Found primarily in intracellular membrane-bound vesicles called Weibel-Palade bodies
BUT
Following exposure to mediations (histamines), traffics to cell surface.
P-selectin
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___ and ___ _induced after stimulation by the cytokines IL-1 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) from tissue macrophages .
Mediate initial weak leukocyte binding to endothelium
Not normally expressed on normal endothelium
__ is stimulated on the leukocyte
E-selecting and P-selectin endothelium ‘
L-selectin on leukocyte
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_____ mediated interaction have low affinity, easily shut off by flowing blood so, there's a bind & detach process until proper adhesion can occur
Leukocyte (sialyl lewis X) bind selecting, handshake !
Selectin- mediated interactions
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What does this show ?
Multistep process of leukocyte migration through vessels
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Mediate firm adhesion of leukocytes to endothelium.
leukocyte surface protein family
Integrins
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transmembrane two-chain glycoproteins that mediate the adhesion of leukocytes to endothelium and of various cells to the extracellular matrix
Integrins
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What activates intengrin to switch to high affinity form for leukocytes?
Chemokies
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chemoattractant cytokines that are secreted by many cells at sites of inflammation, bind to endothelial cell proteoglycans
Chemokines
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Cytokines that activate endothelial cells to increase their expression of ligands for integrins.
TNF and IL-1
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C5a and LTB4 do what to integrins?
They mediate firm adhesion of leukocyte to endothelium following weak connection btwn leukocyte and selectins
Up-regulate them to become high affinity
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What is the result of impaired leukocyte adhesion and defective inflammation.
result in recurrent bacterial infections
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-Delayed separation of umbilical cord
-High # of circulating neutrophils
-Recurrent bacterial infection, can't form pus
All results of what? Autosomal recessive
Leukocyte adhesion disorder (LAD) that affects their adhesion to endothelial surface.
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extravasation of leukocytes following adhesion
Transmigration (diapedesis)
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Cellular adhesion molecule expressed on leukocytes, mediate the binding event needed for leukocyte to traverse the endothelium.
PECAM-1 (CD31)
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locomotion along a chemical gradient produced by chemotactic agents that started the process.
chemotaxis
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Bacterial product Peptides, cytokines, C5a from complement, and leukotrienes are all what?
chemoattractants
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What is produced in response to infections and tissue damage and during immunologic reactions,
bind G-protien leukocyte receptors
Chemoattractants
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neutrophils predominate in the inflammatory infiltrate during the first 6 to 24 hours and are replaced by monocytes in 24 to 48 hours
(left red= neutrophils) (right red= macrophages)
Acute inflammation
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What causes cellular infiltrate:
dominated by continuously recruited neutrophils for several days
Pseudomonas bacteria
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What causes cellular infiltrate:
lymphocytes may be the first cells to arrive
Viral infections
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What causes cellular infiltrate:
dominated by activated lymphocytes, macrophages, and plasma cells (reflecting the immune response
Hypersensitivities
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What causes cellular infiltrate:
eosinophils may be the main cell type.
Allergic reactions or certain parasites
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Blocking of what cytokine?
is extremely useful therapeutics for chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
TNF
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the ingestion of particulate material by cells.
Phagocytosis
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Neutrophils (short lived) & macrophages (long-lived, slower response) are what ?
Phagocytes
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antibodies (IgG), the C3b cleavage product of complement, and certain plasma lectins which
all coat microbs and allow for more efficient phagocytosis
Opsonins
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Membrane bound vesicle that inject micron and fuses with lysosome=
Psuedopodes extend from leukocytes to form these
Merging with lysosome=
phagosome
Phagolysosome
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Problem in protien trafficking (autosome recessive) which affects formation of phagolysososme
Clinical features similar to LAD, more pyrogenic infection (pus forming), BUT (neutropina, death of neutrophils)
Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
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Inter medullary death of neutrophils, low count in blood.
Neutropina
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Killing of microbes and destruction of ingested materials are accomplished by
Reactive oxidative species (ROS) & nitrogen species (RNS)
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What method of killing I most effective mechanism for killing microbes?
O2 Dependent killing (done by Neutrophils)
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Neutrophil or macrophage?
1-2 days, rapid short lived, O2 killing, prominent secretion of lysosomal enzymes
Neutrophil
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Neutrophil or macrophage?
Days/weeks, slow, dependent on gene transcription activation of cytokine genes.
Macrophages
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What 3 things do neutrophils and macrophages share in common?
-Phagocytois
-Migrate through blood vessels
-Chemotaxis
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O2 converted into O2- by NDAPH oxidase
this processes is called what?
Oxidative Burst
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What does an oxidative burst do?
Supply electron to an NADPH oxidase in the phagosomal membrane
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Once a neutrophil is activated what enzyme is rapidly assembled in the membrane of the phagylosome to bind in O2 dependent killing?
NADPH oxidase
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Following oxidative burst, O2- Is converted into H2O2 via what enzyme?
Superoxide Dismutase (SOD)
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H2O2 is finally converted to HOCL (bleach) by what enzyme in O2 dependent killing?
Myleperoxidase MPO
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A potent antimicrobial agent that destroys microbes by halogenation or via oxidation of proteins and lipids
HOCL
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What inflammatory cell up regulates NOS in order for it to participate in microbial Killing?
Macrophages
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1 of the 2 types of granules in Neutrophils
contain lysozyme, collagenase, gelatinase, lactoferrin, plasminogen activator, histaminase, and alkaline phosphatase.
Specific (secondary) granule
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1 of the 2 types of granules in Neutrophils
contain myeloperoxidase, bactericidal factors (such as defensins), acid hydrolases, and a variety of neutral proteases (elastase, cathepsin G, nonspecific collagenases, proteinase 3).
Azurophil (primary) granule
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Macrophages contain _____ filled with
acid hydrolases, collagenase, elastase, and phospholipase, all of which can destroy ingested materials and cell debris
Lysozymes
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activated neutrophils liberate chromatin components, including histones, which form fibrillar networks called
neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)
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NETs in blood during sepsis Is a consequence of what?
Widespread neutrophil activation
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Disease characterized by by poor O2 dependent killing pathway
due to NADPH oxidase defect.
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CDG) (X-linked or AR)
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CDG leads to recurrent infection and granuloma formation with what kind of organism?
Catalase (+) organisms
ex. Staph Aureus , Serratia Marcessens, Aspergillus
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____ definceny results in defective conversion of H2O2 to HOCL
MPO
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MPO definceny causes increase risk of what kind of infections, with no symptoms?
Candida
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Less effective killing, uses 2nd enzymes housed in leukocyte 2nd granules ex. lysozyme in macrophages & eosinophils
O2 INdependent killing
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What is the final step once all infection has been cleared in acute inflammation?
Neutrophils undergo apoptosis within 24hr of dissipation of initial inflammatory signal.
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