Its mechanism of action is not well-determined, but it might inhibit inflammation by inhibiting the release of histamine and leukotrienes.

It decreases the immune response and inhibits inflammation.

In other words an ineffective pyrin doesn't inhibit inflammation normally, resulting in inflammatory episodes of membranes at differing sites.

Increased signaling in the efferent arc inhibits inflammation and prevents organ damage.

Increased expression of the gene coding for annexin-1 is one of the mechanisms by which glucocorticoids (such as cortisol) inhibit inflammation.

DGLA inhibits inflammation through both competitive inhibition and direct counteraction (see above.)

The drug is designed to inhibit complement activation and chronic inflammation in tissues.

Its Web site suggests using the drug in all patients put on heart-lung machines for bypass surgery and explains the drug's role in inhibiting inflammation.

Instead of proinflammatory cytokines, the T-cells begin to release cytokines that inhibit inflammation.

Aristolochic acid inhibits inflammation induced by immune complexes, and nonimmunological agents (carrageenan or croton oil).