Besides pain, this is the most common symptom of disorders treated by etanercept and adalimumab, which are part of a class of drugs called DMARDs [DEE-mards].
Besides pain, this is the most common symptom of disorders treated by etanercept and adalimumab, which are part of a class of drugs called DMARDs [DEE-mards]. The Westergren erythrocyte sedimentation rate can quantify this process, which causes the liver to release C-reactive protein. This process is encouraged by the cytokines IL-1 and TNF-alpha. The binding of IgE antibodies stimulates this process by causing degranulation of  (*) mast cells. NSAIDs are named for the fact that they reduce the occurrence of this process, which occurs in response to the release of histamine. The presence of rheumatoid factor causes this process to occur at the joints. This is the typical symptom of conditions whose names end with "-itis." For 10 points, name this process in which causes an area to become warm and swollen.
Besides pain, this is the most common symptom of disorders treated by etanercept and adalimumab, which are part of a class of drugs called DMARDs [DEE-mards].
inflammation [or inflammatory response; prompt on arthritis with "what symptom of arthritis?"; prompt on swelling] 