inflammatory
Example Sentences
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"Microplastics actually weaken the blood-brain barrier, making it leaky. Once that happens, immune cells and inflammatory molecules are activated, which then causes even more damage to the barrier's cells," said Associate Professor Dua.
From Science Daily
Wilson, who has a personal relationship with Hegseth that likely tempers his typical inflammatory rhetoric, was more delicate.
From Salon
After severe infection, some neutrophils began behaving abnormally and contributed to a persistent inflammatory environment described as "pro-tumor," meaning it supports cancer growth.
From Science Daily
"There must not be threats against EU member states," spokesman Olof Gill told reporters, denouncing "inflammatory rhetoric" on all sides as not "helpful".
From Barron's
The fragmentome based index predicted overall survival independently and in some cases proved more specific than traditional inflammatory markers.
From Science Daily
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