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Cedrick
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06/23/06 - 09:37 PM

Nine months ago a 60 year old man had a myocardial infartion of his left anterior ventricular wall.
recovery was uneventful.
Which of the following macrophages products is primarily resposible for the domiant feature in the area ?

a.-fibrobalst growth factor
b.-formylated peptides
c.-interferon gamma
d.-leukotriene D4
e.-neutral proteases
f.-nitric oxide

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06/23/06 - 09:38 PM

sorry misspellings

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06/23/06 - 10:02 PM

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06/23/06 - 10:23 PM

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06/23/06 - 10:32 PM

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06/23/06 - 11:00 PM

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06/24/06 - 09:48 AM

im not jumping on band wagon here because usmle expects us to know histologic and gross changes in a M.I. at different stages of time eg. 1 day, 4 days , 10 days, 7 weeks. I go with anwer-a because im thinking that fibrolast growth factor is responsible for granulation tissue at 10 days.

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06/24/06 - 04:05 PM

On the money

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09/27/06 - 07:57 AM

mjl1717 wrote:
im not jumping on band wagon here because usmle expects us to know histologic and gross changes in a M.I. at different stages of time eg. 1 day, 4 days , 10 days, 7 weeks. I go with anwer-a because im thinking that fibrolast growth factor is responsible for granulation tissue at 10 days.

in the q, 9 MONTHS is mentioned not DAYS.

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05/25/07 - 03:20 PM

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fibrobalst growth factor

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09/09/07 - 10:26 AM

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Let me throw in my question although I agree with your answer: do macropahges secrete FGF?

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09/10/07 - 02:57 AM

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