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cytokine

In biology, chemical messenger that carries information from one cell to another, for example the lymphokines.



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In addition, cytokines may be involved in inhibiting new bone formation and stimulating bone resorption, therefore resulting in decreased BMD.
To assess whether cytokines influence such chronic pain, she and her colleagues identified 40 people who had endured unexplained chronic pain for an average of 14 years.
These include hormones, cytokines, vitamins, drugs, transport proteins, antibodies and biochemical markers of viruses and other microrganisms.
 
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