Sentences with phrase «at immune suppression»

«Terriers that have been treated with steroids for allergies are commonly affected, but it's hard to say if the mite was in abundance before the drugs were given, or if we're looking at immune suppression
This comes as no surprise to me, if you give a drug aimed at immune suppression, then the consequences naturally are that you will become sick more often.

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Sugary drinks and fruit juice shouldn't be consumed because they will ruin your child's appetite for more nourishing food choices at the same time they cause a myriad of health issues, including the suppression of white blood cell (immune) function.
Meanwhile, Van den Eynde and his team are already hard at work looking for the other novel mechanisms of immune suppression in their model.
Research has already shown that immune response provided by nasal mucous membranes is compromised in cigarette smokers, which causes them to be more susceptible to the outcomes of a viral infection, said Ilona Jaspers, deputy director of the Center for Environmental Medicine Asthma and Lung Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but her new research revealed even more immune suppression effects in e-cigarette users than in smokers of traditional cigarettes.
Because previous work in rats and monkeys has found that proteins that block the costimulatory signal can hold T cells at bay, Kim Olthoff, a transplant surgeon at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia, thought her team could achieve a targeted immune suppression by getting the transplanted organ itself — rather than proteins injected into the bloodstream — to block the costimulatory signal.
Earlier research at Washington University and other institutions has hinted that lingering sepsis may be linked to immune suppression.
New Zealand's peak UV - B levels could put the country's inhabitants at increased risk of skin cancer, cataracts, and perhaps immune system suppression.
The researchers plan to carry out a clinical trial looking at the ability of albumin to reverse immune suppression in liver cirrhosis starting this summer.
Used with concomitant maintenance immune suppression therapy, the PEC - Direct product has the potential of delivering a sustained, functional cure for patients with type 1 diabetes who are at high risk for acute life - threatening complications.
JDRF and ViaCyte share a continuing commitment to realizing the potential of beta cell replacement strategies to deliver insulin independence without immune suppression for people living with type 1 diabetes, and ultimately, at JDRF we hope this will move us forward in fulfilling our vision of a world without type 1 diabetes.»
The goal of this study was to assess if immune suppression followed by postnatal thymus transplantation would lead to T - cell function in 6 infant patients who had host T cells at the time of transplantation.
Unfortunately, treatments for these conditions can involve suppression of the immune system to the point that the patient is at increased risk for opportunistic infections and cancer.
Instead of focusing on the health lost, deterioration created, energy decrease, immune system suppression and all the negative effects of nerve interference and not fulfilling all your requirements, at True Health Family Chiropractic, we choose to focus on the untapped potential for true health and vitality available for your body.
Scientists are looking at whether probiotics, by altering immune function, can protect against immune suppression related to exhaustive exercise.
The Subcommittee is looking at others, including people with diabetes, people on steroids, and people with chronic suppression of gastric acids and immune compromise.
Overweight pets are at risk for a variety of health problems, including skin infections, high blood pressure, heart disease, immune suppression, diabetes mellitus, orthopedic and arthritic disorders and some forms of cancer.
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