Example sentences for: delayed

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  • IL-10 is a potent monocyte/macrophage regulatory cytokine that inhibits expression of proinflammatory mediators [ 1 2 ] . Monocytes/macrophages, B cells, murine Th2 cells, and some CD8 +cells produce IL-10 [ 3 4 ] . Macrophages rapidly produce proinflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), IL-1 and IL-12 after activation with lipopolysaccharide or IFN-γ, while production of IL-10 is delayed.

  • In this regard, recent studies have shown that inflammatory mediators such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS), granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor and leukotriene B 4 delay apoptosis and prolong neutrophil survival in culture [ 3 4 ] . Neutrophils migrating into rodent lungs in response to LPS challenge have also been reported to exhibit delayed rates of apoptosis [ 5 6 ] . Similarly, increases in cytokine and growth factor activity, and reduced neutrophil apoptosis, have been described in various inflammatory lung diseases in humans including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia [ 3 7 8 ] .

  • The talks start today and the shipments are delayed until at least Monday.

  • Scheduled to depart the gate at 8:00, the Boeing 757's takeoff was delayed because of the airport's typically heavy morning traffic.

  • It was not until 1999, about 2 years after the critical design review, that program officials felt that the design had stabilized; however, by this time, the product development cost had increased 160 percent and production had been delayed by almost 3 years.


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