The resolution of inflammation has emerged as a critical endogenous process that protects
host tissues from prolonged or excessive inflammation that can become chronic. Failure of …

The cornea is a specialized, transparent, avascular, immune-privileged, and heavily
innervated tissue that affords 2/3rd of refraction to the eye. Ocular injuries, infections, and …

Inflammation in the tumor microenvironment is a hallmark of cancer and is recognized as a
key characteristic of carcinogens. However, the failure of resolution of inflammation in …

The critical role of inflammatory processes in health and disease has long been recognized,
1 yet the detailed molecular mechanisms and biological events that regulate the progression …

While protective, the acute inflammatory response when uncontrolled can lead to further
tissue damage and chronic inflammation that is now widely recognized to play important …

Inflammation involving the innate and adaptive immune systems is a normal response to
infection. However, when allowed to continue unchecked, inflammation may result in …

It is with great pleasure that I write this foreword and introduction to this Special Issue
dedicated to the protective actions of the pro-resolving mediators and edited by my …

A new genus of specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPM) which include several families of
distinct local mediators (lipoxins, resolvins, protectins, and maresins) are actively involved in …

Acute inflammation is a host-protective response that is mounted in response to tissue injury
and infection. Initiated and perpetuated by exogenous and endogenous mediators, acute …

Chemerin acting via its distinct G protein-coupled receptor CMKLR1 (ChemR23), is a novel
adipokine, circulating levels of which are raised in inflammatory states. Chemerin shows …