Mediatiors of inflammation and Anti Inflammatory Drugs Flashcards
sources of histamine
mast cells
basophils
platelets
sources of serotonin
platelets
sources of prostaglandings
mast cells
leukocytes
sources of leukotrienes
mast cells
leukocytes
sources of PAF
leukocytes
mast cells
sources of ROS
leukocytes
sources of NO
endothelium
macrophages
sources of cytokines (TNF, IL1, IL6)
macrophages
endothelial cells
mast cells
sources of chemokines
leukocytes
activated macrophages
sources of complement
plasma (produced in liver)
sources of kinins
plasma (produced in liver)
sources of proteases activated during coagulation
plasma (produced in liver)
actions of histamine
vasodilation
increased vascular permability
endothelial activation
action of serotonin
vasoconstriction
action of prostaglandins
vasodilation
fever
pain