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
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