Sentences with phrase «cell system produces»

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Last July, for example, China's GCL System Integration Technology (GCL - SI) and Vina Solar revealed that they had started jointly producing PV cells in Vietnam.
The robust digital load cell type SDLX is produced in stainless steel and designed for the extremely though environment in lift systems for waste management with shock loads and vibrations.
** The immunological defense system of the soft mucosa, which may produce antibacterial and antiviral proteins such as lysozyme, also found in mothers milk, and plasma cells, which secrete immunoglobulin antibodies.
This type of diabetes strikes in the early teenage years and begins with the immune system destroying the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, according to Patrick Holford, founder of the Institute for Optimum Nutrition in London.
Pregnant mothers who are Rh - and are carrying babies who are Rh + pose a threat to the baby because their immune system produces antibodies against their baby's red blood cells.
The baby's immune system starts functioning and produces blood cells: leukocytes and platelets.
Usually, the body's own immune system — which normally fights harmful bacteria and viruses — mistakenly destroys the insulin - producing (islet, or islets of Langerhans) cells in the pancreas.
Major milestones: In month four, your baby will have had a fully functional intestinal system in place, has taste buds, is able to hear the muffled sound of your voice, and will be able to begin producing its own red blood cells through their tiny new spleen
And while every body is filled with atypical cells, a healthy immune system stops them from producing at a rate to form cancers.
We found that when it comes to cutaneous immunity — specific to skin — the immune system was being obstructed by skin cells that were too prone to producing inflammation responses.
Two groups had their immune systems altered to produce fewer macrophages, the white blood cells that attack pathogens.
Not all vaccines are produced using the same antiquated system; for example, the HPV vaccine known as Gardasil, which was approved by the FDA in 2006, is made in yeast cells.
Although such harvested cells could be cultured as say, liver cells for treating hepatitis or dopamine - producing cells for Parkinson's, the resulting transplants would likely be rejected by patients» immune systems.
Researchers are developing many different versions of CAR - T cell therapies, but the basic premise is the same: Doctors remove a patient's T cells (immune system cells that attack invaders) from a blood sample and genetically modify them to produce artificial proteins on their surfaces.
The four children also had more of the types of species that are known to trigger gut inflammation, a possible prelude to type - 1 diabetes, in which the body's immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that attack and destroy the beta cells of the pancreas that normally make insulin.
Unlike humans, who use their lymphatic systems to produce and transport white blood cells, tuna use theirs to move two of their fins, researchers report today in Science.
To understand the important interfaces in a solar cell connected to a water - splitting catalyst, researchers from Missouri University of Science & Technology developed a method to simply and controllably produce such a system.
The disease commonly starts in childhood and causes the body's own immune system to attack and destroy the insulin - producing cells in the pancreas, leaving the patient dependent on life - long insulin injections.
By studying infected cells grown in a laboratory, the team found that a large number of CMV's genes help it hide from the immune system by allowing it to destroy many of the proteins produced by the body during virus infection and preventing them from activating immune cells to destroy the virus.
The viruses also exploit an enzyme that cells use to destroy RNA to instead produce short stretches of RNA that, among other things, may help the virus avoid the immune system of its host.
But roundworms seem to shift the balance of the immune system towards producing more type 2 T cells.
On encountering the TB bacillus, receptors on immune - system scavenger cells known as macrophages stimulate the conversion of circulating vitamin D to its active form, which produces a peptide that destroys the bacillus.
Interferons are molecules produced by cells in response to viral or bacterial infection, and which act on neighboring cells to prevent the spread of the infection, shut down protein synthesis, and activate the immune system.
This made it possible for their immune systems to produce sufficient amounts of CD8 T cells that were primed to attack and kill HIV - infected cells.
The new study revives suspicions that adenoviruses cause an immune «own goal», priming people's immune systems to produce CD4 cells — the very cells that HIV prefers to infect — and, worse still, to direct those cells to the parts of the body that are most vulnerable to the virus during sex.
The human immune system wants to produce antibodies that bind to the glycoprotein to stop infection, but the glycans block immune cells from seeing their targets and developing useful antibodies.
University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have now shown that activated T - cells — part of the immune system's inflammatory response — are both necessary and sufficient to produce such heart failure.
Genes responsible for more peripheral energy - producing functions, meanwhile, were more likely to be outsourced to the nucleus, the group reports today in Cell Systems.
By combining multiple images, the researchers produced movies correlating the production of hydrogen peroxide to the activities of the immune system cells.
These are specialized immune cells that produce antibodies to fight milk proteins as part of the immune system.
The electric eel generates large electric currents by way of a highly specialized nervous system that has the capacity to synchronize the activity of disc - shaped, electricity - producing cells packed into a specialized electric organ.
Rick Maizels at the University of Edinburgh and his colleagues find that the worms manipulate their hosts into producing cells called regulatory T cells, which calm the immune system.
When the body encounters an infection, a molecular signaling system ramps up the body's infection - fighting system to produce more white blood cells to attack invading bacteria.
Higher efficiency means more electricity produced for a given size of solar cell, which increases power output and lowers overall system costs.
In addition to suppressing the mature blood cells battling against the infection, malfunctioning of this signaling system results in permanent damage to the body's blood producing cells — called hematopoietic stem cells — that are located in the bone marrow.
Loss of insulin - producing beta cells has long been recognized as a cause of Type 1 diabetes, in which the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys beta cells.
As with innate immunity, the adaptive immune system — the T cells and antibodies produced by B cells that target specific molecules on invading cells — contributes to pathology or may also fight against it.
Given the potential for living systems to produce highly complex chemical compounds, researchers working with Michelle C.Y. Chang at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), aimed to manipulate the biosynthetic machinery in cells to use simple fluorinated building blocks to make new organofluorine target molecules.
Islet autoimmunity, detected by antibodies that appear when the immune system attacks the islet cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, is a precursor to type 1 diabetes.
They found that when fibrinogen (a blood - clotting protein) leaks into the central nervous system, it stops brain cells from producing myelin and, as a result, prevents repair.
In type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks and destroys insulin - producing cells in the islets of the pancreas.
The findings, published today in Nature, demonstrate that these myeloproliferative neoplasias only appear after damage to the microenvironment that sustains and controls the hematopoietic stem cells — the cells that produce the cells of the blood and the immune system.
Key immune system cells produced before birth may survive well into adulthood, according to new research published in PLOS Computational Biology.
Cincinnati Cancer Center (CCC) and UC Cancer Institute researchers have found that a vaccine, targeting tumors that produce a certain protein and receptor responsible for communication between cells and the body's immune system, could initiate the immune response to fight cancer.
In the case of type 1 diabetes, it destroys the insulin - producing cells in the pancreas, and in multiple sclerosis it strikes the central nervous system.
It also interferes with CD8 T cells ability to produce cytokines, chemical messengers that recruit other arms of the immune system.
In the tea drinkers» immune systems, gamma delta T cells produced five times more infection - fighting interferon when exposed to disease - causing bacteria than did the T cells of the coffee drinkers.
S. mansoni IPSE binds to Immunoglobulin E (IgE), an antibody produced by the immune system that is expressed on the surface of basophils, a type of immune cell; and mast cells, another immune cell that mediates inflammation; and sequesters chemokines, signaling proteins that alert white cells to infection sites.
When challenged by a toxin or infection, the immune system screens this population for a match, then swiftly multiplies the clonal cell line that produces the matching antibody.
In type 1 diabetes, a person's immune system attacks and destroys the pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin.
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