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'' 'Cytokines' '' are the primary intercellular chemical messengers of the immune system.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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'' 'Cytokines' '' are the primary intercellular chemical messengers of the immune system.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Cytokines are proteins secreted by cells that regulate the body's immune response to infection.
To Keep Hearing Young, Play an Instrument Ann Lukits 2011
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Cytokines and inflammatory response in the fetus and neonate.
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Cytokines are the principal chemical mediators of the inflammatory response.
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Cytokines and chemokines, a family of cytokines, were significantly reduced in treated mice compared with untreated mice 48 hours after the compounds were administered, the study found.
To Keep Hearing Young, Play an Instrument Ann Lukits 2011
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Cytokines also create anxiety and memory loss, perhaps through toxicity to the neurons and by disrupting neuroplasticity.8
The Chemistry of Calm M.D. Henry Emmons 2010
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Overview: Cytokines are produced by the immune system.
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Cytokines, stress and depressive illness: brain-immune interactions.
The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009
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Cytokines are a class of proteins that are the “language” of your immune system, much in the way neurotransmitters are the “language” of your nervous system, and hormones are the “language” of your endocrine system or hormone-secreting glands.
The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009
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