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Abstract Nieman, David C. Immune response to heavy exertion. J. Appl. Physiol. 82 (5):
1385–1394, 1997.—Epidemiological data suggest that endurance athletes are at increased …

Neuropathic pain refers to a variety of chronic pain conditions with differing underlying
pathophysiologic mechanisms and origins. Recent studies indicate a communication …

It has long been speculated that pro-inflammatory cytokines play an important role in wound
repair. However, little is known about the temporal and spatial expression pattern of these …

Chlamydia species infect epithelial cells at mucosal surfaces, and are major causes of
sexually transmitted diseases. Infection is characterized by inflammation which is …

If asked to define fever, most physicians would offer a thermal definition, such as" fever is a
temperature greater than...." In offering their definition, many would ignore the importance of …

Nehlsen-Cannarella, SL, OR Fagoaga, DC Nieman, DA Henson, DE Butterworth, RL
Schmitt, EM Bailey, BJ Warren, A. Utter, and JM Davis. Carbohydrate and the cytokine …

Cytokines are a diverse group of proteins and glycoproteins which have potent and wide-
ranging effects on eukaryotic cell function and are now recognized as important mediators of …

Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) is a member of the rapidly growing fibroblast growth factor
(FGF) family of mitogens. Whereas most FGFs influence proliferation and\or differentiation of …

Interleukin (IL)-6, IL-1 beta, and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) are considered to
act as endogenous pyrogens. Because of the complex pattern of cross-inductions between …