Sentences with phrase «against pathogens like»

I like to use coconut oil because it's high in helpful fatty acids including medium - chain triglycerides (the structure of this type of saturated fat means that it is metabolised efficiently by the body, boosting energy expenditure) and lauric acid (a type of fatty acid which has been shown to have beneficial effects against pathogens like bacteria, fungi and viruses).

In - vitro studies showcase Olive Leaf Extract's potency against pathogens like e. coli, salmonella typhi, and staphylococcus aureus.

Still, there was the problem of Sharp's T cells — the white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that unleash a powerful immune response against pathogens like HIV.

And the skeptics point out that vaccine developers have had little success against pathogens like HIV that routinely outwit the immune system — the malaria parasite, hepatitis C virus, and the tuberculosis bacillus are prime examples.

Not exact matches

Lately, the Australian Federal Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has proposed a compulsory treatment of seeds from crops like broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts and rocket with fungicides when they enter Australia to work against the increasing threat posed by seed - borne pathogens.

We identified some specific resistance genes that code for receptor - like proteis (RLPs) and described how they operated against the pathogens.

Xinnian Dong of Duke University in North Carolina and colleagues studied how Arabidopsis thaliana, a small flowering plant, defends itself against a fungus - like pathogen, Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis.

Plant immune systems, like those of humans and animals, face a difficult balancing act: they must mount responses against ever - evolving pathogens, but they must not overdo it.

«While it seems like it would be good that the plant grows faster, other functions that the fungal or animal partners provide — such as protection against pathogens or drought and assistance in gathering micronutrients like iron — could be compromised.

Although no one has developed a vaccine against bacteriophages («There really isn't a market for immunizing bacteria,» Johnson says), now that human pathogens like Epstein — Barr and herpes simplex have been added to the viral chain mail club, that's likely to change.

This will be important in the fight against rapidly evolving pathogens like HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

Just like with humans, the skin on marine mammals serves as an important line of defense against pathogens in their environment.

As a first line of defense against bacterial pathogens, plant cells recognize and respond to tiny bacterial molecules, such as pieces of flagellin that slough off the whip - like flagella that help the bacteria move.

Coconut oil helps with oxidative stress, reacts against pathogens such as candida, viruses and microbes like H.Pylori, helps with seizures, neurotransmitter function and more.

Burdock inulin was applied to healthy bacterial strains called bifidobacterium, which reside in your gut and protect against harmful pathogens like candida.

In fact, ongoing research has implicated the gut microbiota in all sorts of health - related processes like nutrient uptake, defense against pathogens, production of neurotransmitters, immunomodulation, and intestinal barrier function.

When multiple pathogens are detected or suspected, your veterinarian might add antibiotics or anti-fungal agents that are effective against secondary invaders like mycoplasma, chlamydia and yeast but not specifically against Herpes - 1.