acute inflammation

collocation in English

meaningsofacuteandinflammation

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acute
adjective
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/əˈkjuːt/us
/əˈkjuːt/
If a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems ...
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inflammation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌɪn.fləˈmeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪn.fləˈmeɪ.ʃən/
a red, painful, and often swollen area in or on a part of ...
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(Definition ofacuteandinflammationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, repeated blood cultures and serological tests foracuteinflammationwere negative.
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Rosiglitazone, a ligand of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma, reducesacuteinflammation.
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The resolution ofacuteinflammationthen restores normal tissue homeostasis to the afflicted area.
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However, whenacuteinflammationis not resolved, chronic inflammation ensues and results in excessive tissue remodelling, genetic alterations as a result of oxidative stress and loss of normal tissue architecture.
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Interleukin-6 and transforming growth factor beta inhibitacuteinflammation.
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On that occasion there had been no splinter in the hand, and there was no question ofacuteinflammationor of an inflammatory condition.
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The next case wasacuteinflammationof the udder.
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The classical signs ofacuteinflammationare pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function.
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It has antiinflammatory and analgesic effects in animal studies ofacuteinflammation.
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Once a tumor has penetrated or perforated hollow viscera,acuteinflammationof the peritoneum appears, inducing severe abdominal pain.
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Co-stimulatory molecules are upregulated by cytokines in the context ofacuteinflammation.
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Heat rash, also known as prickly heat, is a maculopapular rash accompanied byacuteinflammationand blocked sweat ducts.
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Inacuteinflammation, these proteins prove beneficial, however in chronic inflammation they can contribute to amyloidosis.
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Infections are characterized by pronouncedacuteinflammation, squamous metaplasia, blood and reactive epithelial changes.
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Apical periodontitis is a term used to describeacuteinflammationof the periodontal ligament surrounding the tooth.
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Preliminary research indicates bromelain may affect migration of neutrophils to sites ofacuteinflammation.
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Patients may find them helpful for reducing swelling and pain once theacuteinflammationsubsides.
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Inacuteinflammation, if the injurious agent persists then chronic inflammation will ensue.
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