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. 2020 Jan 4;77(5):835–851. doi: 10.1007/s00018-019-03423-8

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Role of LCN-2 in acute and chronic inflammation. LCN-2 protects cells during bacterial and viral infections and triggers acute inflammation thereby conferring protection. However, heightened expression of the protein is also known to drive chronic inflammation, which is associated with the pathogenesis of several diseases