inflammatory
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“What I watch for is lean mass loss, which matters more in someone with inflammatory arthritis than in the general population, because muscle is what protects the joint,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
As inflammatory signaling increases in this region, it can contribute to changes both within the brain and in tissues elsewhere in the body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
One theory is that the vaccine helps lessen the inflammation brought on by the virus, potentially through interleukin-6, a protein involved in the body’s inflammatory response, according to Hirsh.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
One exposes inflammatory genes, while the other provides the immune signal needed to activate them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Pirow opposed this application for dismissal, and quoted from several inflammatory speeches by the accused, informing the court that the police had unearthed more evidence of a highly dangerous conspiracy.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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