acute inflammatory response

id: GO:0002526
name: acute inflammatory response
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Inflammation which comprises a rapid, short-lived, relatively uniform response to acute injury or antigenic challenge and is characterized by accumulations of fluid, plasma proteins, and granulocytic leukocytes. An acute inflammatory response occurs within a matter of minutes or hours, and either resolves within a few days or becomes a chronic inflammatory response.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0002254kinin cascade
GO:0002438acute inflammatory response to antigenic stimulus
GO:0002525acute inflammatory response to non-antigenic stimulus
GO:0006953acute-phase response

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006954inflammatory response