Sentences with phrase «contact with skin cells»

Cats contract ringworm from other infected animals or contact with skin cells from an infected animal.

The epidermis is innervated by free sensory nerve endings that establish direct contact with skin cells.

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According to the theory, non-painful contact with the skin is supposed to activate the inhibitory cells.

When susceptible people come into contact with flakes of cat skin called dander, T cells in their immune systems set off a chemical chain reaction that produces the familiar symptoms of allergy, including sneezing, runny noses, itching and asthma.

• The key component of this research is dendritic cells, which serve as the gate - keepers of the immune system and are present in tissues in contact with the external environment, such as the skin and the inner lining of the nose, lungs, stomach and intestines.

Human - associated bacteria disperse into and throughout the built environment by three primary mechanisms: (1) direct human contact with indoor surfaces; (2) bioaerosol particle emission from our breath, clothes, skin and hair; and (3) resuspension of indoor dust containing previously shed human skin cells, hair and other bacteria - laden particles.

Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant ($ 55) is a rice - based enzyme powder that activates upon contact with water, releasing Papain, Salicylic Acid and Rice Enzymes to smooth the skin and accelerate cell renewal.

Any cat can become infected through direct or indirect contact with an infected animal, or anything (dishes, bedding, etc.) that has been contaminated by the cat's skin cells or hairs.

A cat can get ringworm directly through contact with an infected animal - or indirectly through contact with bedding, dishes and other materials that have been contaminated with the skin cells or hairs of infected animals.

A cat can get ringworm directly through contact with an infected animal — or indirectly through contact with bedding, dishes and other materials that have been contaminated with the skin cells or hairs of infected animals.