| id | GO:0002526 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | acute inflammatory response |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "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." [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add, GOC:mtg_15nov05, ISBN:0781735149 "Fundamental Immunology"] |
| comment | This term was added by GO_REF:0000022. |
| is_a | GO:0006954 ! inflammatory response |