In what is known as a cytokine storm, the body quite literally destroys itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Pandemic?] Reference

Do patients have an unusually robust immune response to the virus -- the so-called cytokine storm?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Richard P. Wenzel: The Return of Swine Flu -- A Death in the U.S. and Uncertainty] Reference

Swine and avian flus kill healthy people by invoking an overly aggressive immune response called a cytokine storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [duh pookie] Reference

TSLP was originally described as a cytokine, which leads to increased B cell differentiation when added to BM B cell progenitors.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

IL-3 is a type of protein called a cytokine, which stimulates blood progenitor cells in the bone marrow to grow, develop and reproduce.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

A cytokine is a small protein released by cells that affects the interactions and communications between cells and the behavior of cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories]

C-reactive protein CRP is a pro-inflammatory cytokine, meaning it is a signaling molecule associated with increased inflammation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breakfast at the Squeeze In | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Interleukin-23 (IL-23) is a cytokine which is produced early in the immune response.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

There are a number of search terms that I monitor the news for updates such as cytokine storm, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Also decreases the production of the cytokine IL-6.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

Also decreases the production of the cytokine TNF-a.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

Go to the link in my 10:27 comment or Google "cytokine storm".    From Wordnik.com.  [Swine flu in New York City.] Reference

Sounds too much like “cytokine storm” like reactions to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: “Personnel is Policy:” It’s Time for Regime Change] Reference

Also decreases the production of the cytokine (catechins) TNF-a.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

Increases in these cytokines may trigger a lethal cytokine storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

Could the effect of heavy metals upon cytokine balances be at play?.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Kirby: Is Autism Associated with A Viral Infection?] Reference

The innate immune system continue to produce inflammatory cytokine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

A cytokine storm is when the body overreacts to a foreign substance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

Specialists are uncertain why cytokine production rises as we grow older.    From Wordnik.com.  [Noise And How It Affects The Human Body Part 3.] Reference

Increases in the cytokines TNF-a and IL-6 could cause a lethal cytokine storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

Using cytokine levels from the intestinal mucosa to identify ulcerative colitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [IBD clinical studies: diagnostic testing] Reference

Micro Algae (Chlorella and Spirulina) - AVOID - Increases production of cytokine TNF-a.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

H5N1 seems to trigger a "cytokine storm," an overexuberant immune reaction to the virus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flu Season: Factory Farming Could Cause A Catastrophic Pandemic] Reference

Curcumin (Turmeric) decreases TNF-a production and may be a cytokine storm preventative.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

There are foods and antivirals that enhance the cytokine response, lower the response or are neutral.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

The impact of bacterial PCR and CSF cytokine levels on the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis in infants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinical Trials] Reference

The second part will inhibit the above receptors that swine/bird flu need to cause a cytokine storm in the body.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

There are some similarities between a cytokine storm and autoimmune diseases like Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

Evaluation of cytokine levels from the intestinal mucosa to be used to identify ulcerative colitis in pediatric patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [IBD clinical studies: diagnostic testing] Reference

As stated earlier, some foods and natural antivirals increase the cytokine response, others are neutral and some lower it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Avoiding The Flu And Remaining Healthy Afterwards.] Reference

First, cytokine molecules, such as interferon and interleukin-2, pack an incredible punch, even in vanishingly small amounts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vaccinating Against Cancer] Reference

If you do get the cytokine storm the Turmeric 95% CURCUMIN combined with the Bioperine® will stop the deadly cytokine storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [A long season begins -- and we don't mean football (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

This study outlines graded production of the proinflammatory cytokine IL-6 in the intestinal lamina propria of children with UC.    From Wordnik.com.  [IBD clinical studies: diagnostic testing] Reference

Most autism parents I know have been saying for years that their regressive ASD kids have very abnormal immune cytokine profiles.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Kirby: Top US Panel: Some Vaccine-Autism Research is "Appropriate," "Worthwhile" and "Warranted"] Reference

The cytokine in question was something known as tumor necrosis factor, and the medication that they gave was something known as Enbrel.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2008] Reference

We suspect that 'cytokine storming' similar to that in the 1918 Spanish Flu, that killed approximately 50 million people, is taking place.    From Wordnik.com.  [BIOTERRORISM IN THE UKRAINE?] Reference