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C. TISSUE REPAIR (Side Reactions to Tissue Injury) b) Altered Protein Synthesis: Acute- Phase Proteins 1 Cytokines released from activated macrophages and endothelial cells at the site of injury also may evoke __. Thus, IL1, IL6 & TNF alter the temperature set point of the hypothalamus, triggering fever. 2 act on the pituitary to induce the RELEASE OF (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) ACTH, which in turn stimulates the SECRETION OF CORTISOL from the adrenals

Author: LEIGHTON DWIGHT OBILLOS



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1 neurohormonal responses 2) IL1 and IL6 - This represents a NEGATIVE FEEDBACK LOOP because corticosteroids inhibit cytokine gene expression


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