Sentences with phrase «immune cell function triggered»

The analysis performed revealed that many variations in immune cell function triggered by chronic HIV infection are associated with high levels of bNAbs.

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While the understanding of dendritic cell function is expanding, it is already evident that they have the ability to turn on or turn off areas of the immune system, thus either triggering or silencing a response.

A new UC San Francisco study has shown that a cancer - killing («oncolytic») virus currently in clinical trials may function as a cancer vaccine — in addition to killing some cancer cells directly, the virus alerts the immune system to the presence of a tumor, triggering a powerful, widespread immune response that kills cancer cells far outside the virus - infected region.

While ZVex primes the immune system by triggering the generation of CTLs, GLAAS, by activation of CD4 cells, boosts the immune response by expanding and enhancing the function of CTLS and other anti-tumor mechanisms.

When it comes to migraines, it is theorized that an imbalance in the gut bacteria can affect the functioning of the immune system, causing the release of inflammatory substances that then act on certain nerve cells triggering the headache and other symptoms of migraines.

Also known as autoimmune thyroiditis or «Hashi's» for short, when you have Hashimoto's disease, your body triggers an immune response in which antibodies are made that damage thyroid cells, resulting in low thyroid function over time.