• Question: what have you found out about how inflammation starts and how it is resolved

    Asked by mynameisrani to Werner on 11 Nov 2013.
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      Werner Muller answered on 11 Nov 2013:


      in the normal situation inflammation can start due to bacterial products that active cells of the immune system. Inflammation will start and a subset of cells will then produce the protein called Interleukin-10 (the one I am working on). Interleukin-10 will then shut down inflammation.

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