necrosis
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The researchers also reported increased release of pro-inflammatory messengers, including interleukin-6, interleukin-1β and tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025
Doctors said the pressure of the magnets had caused necrosis -- tissue death -- in four areas of the boy's small bowel and caecum, which is part of the large intestine.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
The opposite occurred, though, with necrosis setting in.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
Each of them, she says, had a BBL and suffered complications such as sepsis, necrosis and disfigurement.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025
The light had become the putrid green of necrosis, reflected in the bottles of amber tinctures cluttering the shelves.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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