| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In vitro, isolated monocytes/macrophages cultured on np-PTFE produced low levels of interleukin 1-beta (IL-1??), 1.2-ePTFE and 3.0-ePTFE stimulated intermediate levels, and 4.4-ePTFE stimulated a 15-fold increase over np-PTFE. Analysis of cDNA microarrays demonstrated that additional proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines, including IL-1??, interleukin 6, tumor necrosis factor alpha, monocyte ch
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