title: Inflammation: a quarter century of progress.
abstract: This report summarizes the progress of studies on inflammation during the past quarter century; it is a personal overview of the most important and salient accomplishments in this field. Except for  a few references to review articles and textbooks in the field, much of the literature surveyed is not cited.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003165:Complement System Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D007705:Kinins / Q000378:metabolism; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000276:immunology; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000502:physiology; D008222:Lymphokines / Q000502:physiology; D008263:Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors / Q000502:physiology; D008264:Macrophages / Q000502:physiology; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications; D014405:Tuftsin / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D007705:Kinins; D008222:Lymphokines; D008263:Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors; D003165:Complement System Proteins; D014405:Tuftsin