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Category:GO:0006954 ! inflammatory response
name: inflammatory response
namespace: biological_process
def: "The immediate defensive reaction (by vertebrate tissue) to infection or injury caused by chemical or physical agents. The process is characterized by local vasodilation, extravasation of plasma into intercellular spaces and accumulation of white blood cells and macrophages." [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:mtg_15nov05, ISBN:0198506732]
comment: This term was improved by GO_REF:0000022. It was moved.
xref: Wikipedia:Inflammation
is_a: GO:0006952 ! defense response
is_a: GO:0009611 ! response to wounding
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