Thrombospondin-1: Multiple Paths to Inflammation

Inflammation is a defensive process against tissue injury. Once this self-protective strategy is initiated, an effective resolution of the process is crucial to avoid major and unnecessary tissue damage. If the underlying event inducing inflammation is not addressed and homeostasis is not restored,...

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Main Authors: Zenaida Lopez-Dee, Kenneth Pidcock, Linda S. Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/296069