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- noun Plural form of
lipoxin .
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Examples
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In hyper-susceptible fish the presence of a mutation redirects this process to involve substances called lipoxins, which reduce inflammation.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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"Role of lipoxins and resolvins as anti-inflammatory and proresolving mediators in colon cancer."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Why Medication Can Be Dangerous to Your Health 2010
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"Role of lipoxins and resolvins as anti-inflammatory and proresolving mediators in colon cancer."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Why Medication Can Be Dangerous to Your Health M.D. Leo Galland 2010
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Normally lipoxins are made as the host gains control over an infection.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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