Sentences with phrase «between fighting infection»

The intestinal immune system must strike a balance between fighting infection and maintaining tolerance to harmless or beneficial microbes and food particles.

Not exact matches

«Our immune system is made up of specialised cells that move through blood and tissue, preventing disease and fighting infection by distinguishing between what is the body's own healthy tissue and what is foreign.
In theorizing about the connection between PM2.5 and ALRI, Dr. Horne said: «The air pollution itself may make the human body more susceptible to infection or may impair the body's ability to fight off the infectious agents.
A new method for swiftly producing proteins to fight infections could mean the difference between life and death during future pandemics.
Previous studies have shown an association between high folic acid intake and a reduction in the immune system defenses needed to fight viral infections and cancer.
HLAs help your infection - fighting system (immune system) tell the difference between body tissue and substances that are not from your own body.
An imbalance between good and bad bacteria can throw your digestive system off course, as well as compromising the body's ability to make its own vitamins, fight infections, reduce inflammation and allergic reactions and steel your immune system.
Why the illness appears earlier in some is a mystery, but there is evidence that some children (1 in 1,000) may develop the disorder after a strep infection, when an antibody generated to fight the bacteria mistakenly turns against a brain enzyme and disrupts communication between neurons.
Veterinary health care teams must take precautions to minimize the risk of transferring pathogens between patients and maximize their ability to fight infection.
It will not differentiate between an infected cat and a cat that was exposed but fought off the infection.
It is not uncommon for relationships between dogs in the home to be damaged due to fights that occurred or for dogs to continue to avoid being touched in certain spots, for example the ears if they had an ear infection.
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