We now know the virus attacks a person's T lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell that plays
a central role in the immune system.
Not exact matches
Schmidt, Michael A. HEALING EAR INFECTIONS: Prevention, Home Care, and Alternative Treatment North Atlantic Books, 1996 Schmidt discusses the
central role nutrition plays
in the development and maintenance of healthy
immune system.
Regulatory T cells (or «Tregs» for short) play a
central role in the human
immune system: They guide all of the other
immune cells and make sure they are tolerant of the body's own cells and harmless foreign substances.
A
central question has been answered regarding a protein that plays an essential
role in the bacterial
immune system and is fast becoming a valuable tool for genetic engineering.
The thymus plays a
central role in the development of the body's
immune system as it is the main site
in which T cells are generated.
Role of CD4 + T cells
in a protective
immune response against Cryptococcus neoformans
in the
central nervous
system.
It is known that the
central immunity organ thymus plays crucial
role in the restoration of normal function of the
immune system.
Gut health plays such a
central role in our wellness, affecting the status of our
immune system, skin, nervous
system, brain, and pretty much every other bodily
system.
As our understanding of the profound influence of commensal microbes on the maturation of the
immune system has grown, more recent iterations of this hypothesis have supported the idea that alterations
in the composition of the intestinal microbiota induced by environmental factors (e.g., antibiotics, diet, vaccination, sanitation) play a
central role in the regulation of allergic sensitization (5 ⇓ — 7).