Sentences with phrase «destructive immune attack»

Malik Peiris of the University of Hong Kong found that antibodies to a vaccine made from the main surface protein of SARS allow the virus to enter immune cells, where they can trigger a destructive immune attack on the lung.

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«When inflammation persists beyond its intended borders and purpose, however, the immune system mistakenly attacks normal cells, and the process that ordinarily heals becomes destructive.
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