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complement system pathway +   
inflammatory response pathway +    
Inflammation is the cellular response of the innate immune system to infection or injury. Sensing of infection by pattern recognition receptors triggers signaling cascades leading to the expression of mediator genes such as the pro-inflammatory cytokines.

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: CLR signaling pathway ;   inflammatory response
Definition Sources: GO:0006954, MCW library:Cellular and molecular immunology, by Abbas, Abul K, OneLook:www.onelook.com, PMID:15364056, PMID:16226680, PMID:16281932, PMID:20303867, PMID:20303872

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