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Decision paths in acute inflammation: resolution or chronic inflammation? Lipid mediators such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes play specific roles in the physiology of the acute inflammatory response. They can regulate many of the cardinal signs of inflammation. Self-limited inflammatory exudates permitted the identification and study of specialized pro-resolving mediators that stimulate the return to homeostasis.
