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He suggested a number of factors that might influence spontaneous remission such as an injury, type and severity of injury, degree of alcohol dependence, readiness to change, and marital or employment status.
The idea of prevention in emergency medicine has taken root for injury and domestic violence, he said, but not yet for substance abuse.
"In my world, anyway, people, sitting in offices, are obviously not at risk very much," observes Jeffrey Hadley, a research associate at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.
Although at the present time it is difficult to comment on the pathophysiological significance of increased MMP-9 release, it is perhaps noteworthy that increased MMP-9 expression has been correlated with increased apoptosis [ 52 ] and increased microvascular permeability [ 53 ] , events possibly involved in the opening of the blood-brain barrier [ 54 ] and potential injury to the brain [ 50 ] .
The chemotactic cytokines, or chemokines, compose a large superfamily of small structurally related polypeptides that play important roles in host defense by recruiting specific subsets of leukocytes to sites of inflammation and injury [ 6 ] . Chemokines have been associated with a number of inflammatory diseases and conditions, including asthma, sepsis, inflammatory bowel disease, and adult respiratory distress syndrome [ 7 8 9 ] . The chemokine superfamily can be divided into two major groups based on the position of the first two of four-conserved cysteine residues at the amino terminus, which are either adjacent (CC subfamily) or separated by one amino acid (CXC subfamily).
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