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SUBMITTER: Brannon ER
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9295115 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brannon Emma R ER Guevara M Valentina MV Pacifici Noah J NJ Lee Jonathan K JK Lewis Jamal S JS Eniola-Adefeso Omolola O
Nature reviews. Materials 20220719 10
Acute inflammation is essential for initiating and coordinating the body's response to injuries and infections. However, in acute inflammatory diseases, inflammation is not resolved but propagates further, which can ultimately lead to tissue damage such as in sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome and deep vein thrombosis. Currently, clinical protocols are limited to systemic steroidal treatments, fluids and antibiotics that focus on eradicating inflammation rather than modulating it. Strat ...[more]