Disease ⇒ Respiratory tract infection {40000293}
| Type: | Disease |
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| Definition: | Respiratory tract infection |
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| Other Terms: | RTI |
| MedDra ID: | 10061494 |
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| MedDra Level: | llt |
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Shared Reference Notes
- [1.1] [#Short Chain Fatty Acid]
- In patients with respiratory inflammation, SCFAs downregulate IL-8 expression by targeting the activation of free fatty acid receptors 2 and 3 (FFAR2 and FFAR3) on macrophages and neutrophils, thereby reducing inflammation.
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