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The cytokine response to infection or injury. Abnormal duration or intensity of inflammation results in disease (depression, fever, anorexia, pain, edema, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, tissue damage, shock, organ failure, or death) (Modified from Tracey et al.2 and Tracey.7)
