Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
246 bytes added ,  15:25, 2 February 2009
Line 36: Line 36:  
*'''Crust''' - accumulation of solid exudate on skin surface, serocellular or haemorrhagic
 
*'''Crust''' - accumulation of solid exudate on skin surface, serocellular or haemorrhagic
 
*'''Cyclooxygenase (COX)''' - An enzyme responsible for formation of important biological mediators called prostanoids through the convertion arachidonic acid. Cox isoenzymes COX-1 and COX-2 are targets of non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
 
*'''Cyclooxygenase (COX)''' - An enzyme responsible for formation of important biological mediators called prostanoids through the convertion arachidonic acid. Cox isoenzymes COX-1 and COX-2 are targets of non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
 +
*'''Cytokines''' - Protein molecules released by cells when activated by antigen, involved with cell-to-cell comunications, acting as enhancing mediators for immune responses through interaction with specific cell-surface receptors on leukocytes
    
===D===
 
===D===
68

edits

Navigation menu