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Histamine |
Released by circulating basophils anad mast cells (basophils of the tissues) Involved in allergic responses |
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Prostalglandins |
Released by white blood cells and damaged tissues particularly important during the innate immune response |
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Chemokines |
Ps released by blood vessels and monocytes - Attract phagocytic cells - PArticularly important during the Innate Immune Response - All Chemokines are cytokines |
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Cytokines |
Ps secreted by cells (such as Th Cells) that regulate the function of other cells All interleukins are cytokines (Eg: interleukins 1 and 2 are examples of cytokines) |
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Interleukin |
Chemical signals that function as messages between white blood cells (aka Leukocytes) "inter-" = between, "leukin" = white blood cells |
