What are Causes of Inflammation?

CAUSES OF INFLAMMATION
Typical alterations in the peritoneal membrane in an experimental model of hypertonic dialysate infusion (a) and the impact of oral statin use during 8 weeks of follow-up (b). Inflammation and the peritoneal membrane: causes and impact on structure and function during peritoneal dialysis: Baroni G, Schuinski A, de Moraes TP, Meyer F, Pecoits-Filho R - Mediators of inflammation (2012). Not altered. CC.

Causes of inflammation include injury, infection, or autoimmune processes.

Recognition of damaged cells.

Recognition of infection.

Autoimmune processes.