Inflammation - 4
Types of
inflammatory reactions: - continued
eAntibody-Mediated Inflammation - type I
hypersensitivity
Žobserved as an immediate skin reaction
Žcaused by mast cells/basophils releasing mediators such as:
histamine
vasodilator & smooth muscle constrictor
prostaglandins
increased vascular permeability &
platelet aggregator
cytokines
products produced by one cell that affects
another cell
