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inflammatory

[in-flam-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ɪnˈflæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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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

“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

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

Researchers also did not measure inflammatory markers, so they could not investigate the biological mechanisms that might explain the relationship between vitamin D and pain.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Officers normally tried to avoid inflammatory talk like that, but I’d had it.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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