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Damage-associated molecular molecules (DAMPs)

Definition:

Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are endogenous danger molecules that are released from damaged or dying cells. DAMPs can activate the innate immune system by interacting with pattern recognition receptors (PRRs).

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