Doxycyclin har vist sig at hæmme neutrofilers aktivitet og flere proinflammatoriske reaktioner, herunder de der associeres med fosfolipase A2, endogen nitrit - oxid og interleukin- 6.
Doxycycline has been shown to inhibit neutrophil activity and several pro-inflammatory reactions including those associated with phospholipase A2, endogenous nitric oxide and interleukin-6.