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Inflammation--a lifelong companion. Attempt at a non-analytical holistic view.
Folia microbiologica - 1 Jan 2007
Ferencík M, Stvrtinová V, Hulín I, Novák M
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Inflammation is a key component of the immune system. It has important functions in both defense and pathophysiological events maintaining the dynamic homeostasis of a host organism including its tissues, organs and individual cells. On the cellular level it is controlled by more than 400 currently known genes. Their polymorphisms and environmental conditions give rise to different genotypes in human population....
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