Sentences with phrase «immune reactions against»

Black seeds seem to balance the immune system - increasing immune function but not encouraging immune reactions against the body's healthy tissue.

Their function is to prevent immune reactions against the body's own tissues.

One in three of a group of American women with silicone breast implants had immune reactions against their own bodies.

Using an experimental DNA - based therapy, scientists might slow the self - destructive immune reaction against insulin - making cells that causes type 1 diabetes.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an immune reaction against material from the body's cellular nuclei leaking out of dying cells.

«However, our results clearly show that natural killer cells can also carry out a long - lasting and effective immune reaction against the body's own pigmented cells, including malignant melanoma cells,» says Prof. Dr. Gunther Hartmann, Director of the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology of the University of Bonn.

Complete avoidance of wheat is not usually necessary to relieve IBS symptoms, whereas in coeliac disease there is an immune reaction against wheat proteins (gluten).

This is not technically correct: in medicine an allergy means you have an immune reaction against the offending product and IBS sufferers do not have an immune reaction to wheat.

The T cells then start an immune reaction against any cells in the body that contain these antigens.

I don't know of any exceptions except for in the case of foods that a particular individual is allergic to or has an immune reaction against.

Scientific theories consider that the entrance of food antigens into the systemic body through the tight junctions may cause an auto - immune reaction against the beta cells in the pancreas.

Third, there is the possibility of an immune reaction against the transfused blood.

Not exact matches

Not only microbes protect against asthma evidently, but also farm animals: Petting cats and cows and drinking farm milk can also prevent asthma, as the team of researchers headed up by Remo Frei of the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research from the University of Zurich in cooperation with the Center for Allergy Research and Education (CK - CARE) in Davos and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland in St. Gallen: «Early childhood contact with animals and the consumption of food of animal origin seems to regulate the inflammatory reactions of the immune system,» says immunologist Frei.

Normally, the protein complex goes away after an immune reaction has been successfully mounted against the pathogen.

Despite having been vaccinated against the disease in 1989, which was 3 years before Sousa and her colleagues examined them, 58 % of the Indians had a weakened or nonexistent immune reaction in skin tests that measure cell response to the tuberculosis bacterium.

Specialized immune cells are formed which produce antibodies against the milk proteins and so trigger a potentially much more dangerous allergic reaction.

They work best against mild respiratory allergies, such as hay fever, but generally can't be used to counteract severe allergies to certain foods or drugs because of the danger of triggering anaphylaxis, a life - threatening immune reaction.

The answer is complicated, he adds, but much of it involves a delicate balancing act among elements of the immune system: while immunity protects us against disease, an overly aggressive immune response may trigger dangerous, even life - threatening, autoimmune reactions in which the body attacks itself.

Then a mutant offspring, one that is different enough to partly evade the immune reaction directed against its parent, takes over and dominates the next year's epidemic.

On studying the symptoms and immune reactions of the mice, the scientists observed that the properly - vaccinated group were protected against a range of symptoms, from the mild itching and irritated eyes, right up to the more severe, like wheezing and shock.

Possible complications include developing immune responses against the blood donor (alloimmunization), as well as adverse reactions such as transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI).

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital researchers discover how to unleash the immune system against cancer in mice without triggering autoimmune reactions

This is because the immune reaction of FPIES does not involve the formation of IgE antibodies against the offending foods.

A 2016 study found a significant link between an immune reaction to BPA and an autoimmune attack against nerve sheaths.

This can then start an immune reaction with your body making antibodies against gluten, which in turn can cause damage to your body's organs such as your brain and nervous system.

An abnormal immune reaction of the body against the muscle is known as immune - mediated myositis.

As such, the second time the organism is exposed to such a substance its immune system will already be able to mount an effective reaction against this threat.

Dietary antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids, and taurine are crucially important for protecting host cells against the oxidative stress produced during inflammatory and immune reactions.

At Dogtopia, we ask that dogs wait a minimum of 48 hours after a vaccination before returning to Dogtopia to allow the dog's immune system to respond to the vaccine and to safe guard against any potential (and rare) vaccine reaction.

Having a strong immune system is one strong defense against fighting any allergic reaction.

Autoimmune means an immune reaction directed against the self, while hemolysis comes from the Greek words «hemo» meaning blood and «lysis» meaning to break open.