Which cytokines are antiinflammatory mediators?
a. IL-4
b. IL-11
c. Colony-stimulating factor
d. Nitric oxide
e. Arachidonic acid metabolites
Ans:
a. IL-4
b. IL-11
c. Colony-stimulating factor
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