Sentences with phrase «against tissue damage»

Omega - 3 fatty acids — alpha - linoleic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexanoic acid (DHA)-- are the buzz words among human nutritionists these days, as these fatty acids have anti - inflammatory / anti-oxidant actions that can protect the body against tissue damage.

In one study, oral administration of milk thistle prior to radiation exposure offered protection against tissue damage and oxidative stress.

The antioxidants, such as those found in green peas and broccoli, may protect against tissue damage around the joints caused by free radicals.

Not exact matches

Then again, sometimes our immune system succeeds too well, using such overwhelming force against pathogens that it damages our own tissues in the process.

Affigen's focus is on driving powerful immune responses against molecules unique to cancer, while minimizing the risk of damage to healthy tissues.

In addition, vaccinated mice had significantly lower levels of Zika virus RNA in maternal, placental and fetal tissues compared to placebo - injected mice, resulting in protection against damage to the placenta and fetus.

Although the IL - 15 plus retinoic acid combination leads to inflammation and tissue damage in those at risk for celiac disease, the authors suggest that for those who are less genetically susceptible, the same combination could help enhance vaccines against several bacterial infections that cause diarrheal diseases.

Scientists from the LoGrasso lab have been able to show in animal models that inhibiting a specific enzyme protects heart cells and surrounding tissue against serious damage from heart attacks.

This leads the immune system to direct antibodies against the healthy tissue - not just antigens - causing swelling, pain, and tissue damage.

Moreover, the award will fund a tissue regeneration program that helps to identify biological factors that either contribute to or help prevent against damage that diabetes causes to the body's insulin - producing cells, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

Aging cells and tissues accumulate point mutations and genomic rearrangements, consistent with a failing ability to defend their genomes against DNA damage.

Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, meaning it protects tissues against the damaging effects of chemicals called free radicals which are produced in the body as a normal part of metabolism.

I don't know of having highly developed, or even overdeveloped, stomach muscles would necessarily cause a problem, but there is something there that we should discuss, which is if people have had abdominal trauma, meaning maybe a hernia surgery, or a C - section, or an ovarectomy, or any kind of abdominal trauma that may cause scarring or damage, or even if a woman has really bad uterine fibroids, for example, which can cause pelvic obstruction, anything in the abdominal pelvic area that creates scar tissue, whether it be surgical, or impact trauma, or what have you, has the potential, because the abdomen and pelvis rest up against your intestines, has the potential to impede the movement of stuff through the intestines.

Instead of defending against enemy invaders, like viruses and bacteria, it produces antibodies that target healthy tissue, leading to inflammation, swelling, and damage.

Flavonoids reinforce the natural structure of collagen, improve the integrity of connective tissue, protect against free radical damage and are a great natural remedy for inflammation and pain.

To provide further evidence that the negative effects of the low - casein diets were not limited to very young animals with unusually high needs for protein, Campbell found that the apparent loss of the ability to repair damaged tissue occurred when the 20 % casein diet was fed during the promotion period, the same period during which it protected against the growth of pre-cancerous lesions.

As well as helping you to lose weight, grow muscle and lose man boobs, eating liver will also increase your energy levels, increase stamina, speed up damaged tissue repair, curb sugar cravings, and help to protect your liver against the countless assaults it faces from all the chemicals we are exposed to in our food.

3 Antioxidants support the body against oxidative stress by providing a pair for unpaired electrons, subverting the damage that would otherwise be done to bodily cells and tissues.

Reasons for taking: It helps reduce free radical damage as a result of exercise and protects against exercise induced tissue damage.

Antioxidants fight off free radicals and protect your cells and tissues against damage from harmful substances.

Researchers believe that this herb can enhance our liver function by protecting against cell damage and rebuilding liver tissue.

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«Sufficient DHA allows the immune system to mount a robust inflammatory response against invading pathogens or damaged tissues and to bring the response quickly to an end once the task has been accomplished.

Vitamin A helps repair skin tissue and protects your skin against damage from the sun.

Autoimmune diseases are characterized by tissue damage and loss of function due to an immune response that is directed against specific organs.

It helps repair skin tissue and protects against UV damage.

Then there's this study which discovered that chlorophyll can protect against cancer - causing carcinogens which are capable of damaging DNA and tissues.

Its evolutionary purpose was primarily to protect damaged tissues against further injury.

Free radicals are notorious for targeting healthy tissue; when they enter the body, they go on a rampage against other molecules, creating a cascade of damage that can reach any part of your body.

Immune tolerance is where the body is able to effectively discriminate against self vs. non-self tissue and is able to create a more precise inflammatory process so as to not have significant collateral tissue damage (2).

Polyphenols are chemicals that protect cells and body chemicals against damage caused by free radicals, which are reactive atoms that contribute to tissue damage in the body.

The skin benefits of Vitamin C are legion: it is required for tissue growth and collagen synthesis, inhibits melanin synthesis, protects against UV damage and has significant utility in the treatment of photodamage and / or skin wrinkling.

When the immune system mounts a defense against the invaded white cells, which are themselves infection - fighting cells, the immune system ends up damaging its own protective cells and tissues,» says Dr. Richards.

Hematuria occurs because the stones rub against the bladder wall, irritating and damaging the tissue and causing bleeding.

Hematuria occurs because the stones rub against the bladder wall, irritating and damaging the tissues and causing bleeding.

That is just fine when the foreign substance is a parasite; but when it was summoned due to an IgE that was mistakenly produced against, say, pollen, a food protein, flea saliva, etc.; the chemicals that the eosinophil releases cause damage to the pet's own surrounding tissues.

The head trauma might occur as a victim's head smashes against a hard surface, is hit by a blunt object, or is violently shaken, damaging brain tissue.

From this perspective, social adversity and perceived threat in childhood should upregulate the innate immune system, a system that provides immediate defense against infection, and enhance pro-inflammatory response tendencies as a way to prepare for potential impending tissue damage and infection.