lymph node permeability factor
1lymph node permeability factor — (LNPF) a vasoactive factor, distinct from histamine, serotonin, bradykinin, and kallikrein, that is released without immunologic stimulus from many tissues, including lymph nodes, spleen, kidney, liver, and muscle …
2factor — 1. One of the contributing causes in any action. 2. One of the components that by multiplication makes up a number or expression. 3. SYN: gene. 4. A vitamin or other essential element. 5. An event, characteristic, or other definable entity that …
3Vascular endothelial growth factor C — is a VEGF. The human gene encoding it is VEGFC. PBB Summary section title = summary text = The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the platelet derived growth factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (PDGF/VEGF) family, is active in… …
4LNPF — • lymph node permeability factor …
5LNPF — Abbreviation for lymph node permeability factor. * * * lymph node permeability factor * * * lymph node permeability factor …
6immune system — Anat. a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system… …
7Inflammation — Toes inflamed by Chilblains Inflammation (Latin, īnflammō, “I ignite, set alight”) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants …
8syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
9Adenitis — Classification and external resources MeSH D008199 Adenitis is a general term for an inflammation of a gland[1] or lymph node …
10Lymphadenopathy — Cervical lymphadenopathy in someone with mononucleosis ICD 10 I88, L …
