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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Dec 22, 2025; 16(4): 111550
Published online Dec 22, 2025. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v16.i4.111550
Published online Dec 22, 2025. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v16.i4.111550
Figure 2 Immune cell recruitment and cytokine storm in pancreatitis.
During pancreatitis, chemokines attract and activate immune cells, including neutrophils, macrophages, and monocytes. The activated cells further secrete cytokines, exacerbating the inflammatory response and ultimately leading to a cytokine storm.
- Citation: Ni WF, Qin CC. Roles of chemokines in pancreatitis: A review. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2025; 16(4): 111550
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v16/i4/111550.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v16.i4.111550