The Resolution of Inflammation

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rossi, Adriano G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sawatzky, Deborah A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2008.
• Σειρά: Progress in Inflammation Research
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Pharmacology.; Biochemistry.; Cell biology.; Biomedicine.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.; Biomedicine general.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

Much progress has been made in elucidating the mechanisms regulating the induction and progression of inflammatory diseases. More recently, however, it has become apparent that the manipulation of mechanisms governing the resolution of inflammation is an important way to develop novel strategies for...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The resolution of acute inflammation: A ‘tipping point’ in the development of chronic inflammatory diseases
• Granulocyte apoptosis
• Innate immune mechanisms in the resolution of inflammation
• Cell surface molecular changes associated with apoptosis
• Fate of macrophages once having ingested apoptotic cells: Lymphatic clearance or in situ apoptosis?
• Novel lipid mediators in resolution and their aspirin triggered epimers: Lipoxins, resolvins, and protectins
• Beyond inflammation: Lipoxins; resolution of inflammation and regulation of fibrosis
• Anti-inflammatory glucocorticoids and annexin 1
• The resolution of airway inflammation in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Resolution of glomerular inflammation
• Resolution of mucosal inflammation.