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In remodeling, which type of collagen replaces which?
Type I replaces Type III collagen.
After months, Type I collagen becomes what?
Fibrosis
What lays down Type III collagen?
fibroblasts
What does granulation tissue look like?
new tissue growth
it looks red & has blood vessels
What do endothelial cells secrete?
platelet activating factor
Keloids are formed by an excess of what?
Type III Collagen
What are the 2 types of macrophages?
M1: macrophages that are pro-inflammatory
M2: anti-inflammatory; work in wound repair & fibrosis
Granulomatous inflammation is a _____ issue. It involves macrophages that are called _________.
chronic issue
giant cells!
What is an important transcription factor for TNFalpha & IL-1?
NFKbeta
What stimulates the production of Giant cells?
IFMgamma
What does interferon gamma stimulate?
granulomatous inflammation
macrophages
What does PDGF do?
platelet derived growth factor; involved in angiogenesis