Mediators Of Inflammation Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
The LPS from gram - bacteria triggers what two things?
A
Endothelial adhesion molecules
Cox-2
2
Q
When uric acid crystals are engulfed by a macrophage, what cytokines are produced?
A
IL1 and IL8
3
Q
What does IL1 signal after being secreted from Macrophages who ingest uric acid crystals?
A
Endothelial adhesion molecules
Cox-2
4
Q
What is the physiologic outcome of Cox-2 activation?
A
Dilation and permeability increase in vessels
same results as Cox-1