Sentences with word «immunologic»

This round of immunologic responses can occur with each infected bite, as well as with death of each adult worm.2, 4

«We have absolutely no clue» about side effects, Huard says, but he and other researchers are worried about immunologic reactions to the virus that serves as the gene carrier.

That recommendation was based on a general knowledge of vaccinal immunity, especially the importance of immunologic memory and on duration of protection after natural sub clinical or clinical infections as well as on limited studies we had performed with certain canine and feline vaccines.

Her research focuses on the virologic and immunologic mechanisms of mother - to - child transmission of HIV and paediatric / adult infections.

DAIT supports basic and clinical research to improve our understanding of the causes of immunologic diseases and to develop better diagnostic, treatment, and prevention strategies.

«Now an option with better immunologic protection is available, as our study shows.»

The study, supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), marks the first time that tolerance to the allergen (i.e., peanuts) was measured in conjunction with key immunologic changes.

In a recent policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) strongly advocated breastfeeding for full - term infants and for the first time extended this recommendation to premature infants.1 This statement from the AAP's Work Group on Breastfeeding cited the compelling advantages of human milk, which include immunologic benefits.

TPE is an apheresis (removal of impurities from blood) treatment in which plasma contaminated with damaging auto - antibodies, toxins or abnormal proteins is separated from the patient's flowing blood and exchanged with donor plasma that is returned to the patient to render the patient less susceptible to or free from immunologic attack or other pathologic processes.

During Dr. Grey's tenure the Institute more than doubles in size, achieved significant scientific advances, and further established itself as a leader in immunologic research.

Antibody titer testing is typically run for parvovirus and distemper, since the dog's antibody response to these two antigens is highly predictive as to the dog's immunologic competence in dealing with any other antigen to which he has been exposed.

The potential for synergy between immunologic checkpoint blockade and radiotherapy is also being explored.

Many are now literally feeling the effects of such macronutrient skew either due to gluten sensitivity (or it could be due to another grain protein; we now realize that immunologic reactivity in celiac disease may not be limited to wheat gluten, but can involve certain nongluten proteins, too, see Nongluten wheat proteins triggered immune response in celiac patients), fructose malabsorption, or some other food intolerance / sensitivity).

«Breastfeeding is the best source of infant nutrition, and it provides immunologic protection and health benefits both to breastfeeding mothers and to the children they nurse,» said Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, the U.S. surgeon general, in a statement on July 30, 2010.

Breastmilk still contains immunologic factors which help protect the baby.

Milk expressed by hand has increased immunologic properties in comparison to milk expressed by machine.

Human milk is a unique, species - specific, complex nutritive fluid with immunologic and growth - promoting properties.

Breast milk is a highly sophisticated signaling system developed over millions of years that relays information to the baby to develop adequate metabolic, hypothalamic and immunologic programming that can affect their whole life.

Dr. Sharpe is the Co-Director of the Evergrande Center for Immunologic Diseases at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

He began investigating how immunologic activity in the intestine may contribute to the development of precancerous polyps — or polyposis — within the bowel.

Genes regulating immunologic function impart to individual mice a characteristic scent.

«These distinct immunologic correlates likely reflect fundamentally different requirements to block establishment of infection compared with controlling viral replication after infection,» said COL Nelson Michael, Director of the U.S. Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and senior author on the paper.

Together, these and other findings strongly suggest that immunotherapies that can induce or enhance optimal immunologic conditions within ovarian cancers may hold great promise for extending the lives of ovarian cancer patients.

Dogs live in our environment, eat our food, are exposed to the same carcinogens (10), and share similar immunologic features (11).

The increased anti-gliadin antibody response and its association with GI symptoms points to a potential mechanism involving immunologic and / or intestinal permeability abnormalities in affected children.»

The nutritional, immunological, psychological, and general health advantages conveyed to infants have been documented for years.1 -9 Legovic, 10 listed the merits of human breast milk as compared to artificial feeds to include ideal nutritional content, better absorption, fewer food - related allergies, more favorable psychological development, better immunologic defenses, and a substantial economic advantage.

Suzanne Humphries, MD, take us on a tour in this video series about the design behind the infant immune system — that babies are born into a «clamped - down» immunologic state which breastfeeding serves to template over the first two years.

But vaccines also contain adjuvants — agents that stimulate your immune system to greatly increase immunologic response to the vaccine — and one of the most toxic is aluminum.

Annual core vaccinations help provide protection through immunologic memory, the body's immune response against an infectious pathogen, which allows the horse's body to react more quickly after the immune system has been primed with an initial series of vaccines.

The most common immunologic consequence of not breastfeeding is the development of allergy to whatever substance is in the artificial feeding (cow?s milk or soy).

A symbiosis factor (PSA, polysaccharide A) of B. fragilis signals through TLR2 directly on Foxp3 + regulatory T cells to promote immunologic tolerance.

Vaccines are a prime example of how immunologic memory can protect us from infectious diseases.

discuss the application of resequencing technologies to study immunologic and other forms of genetic diversity

An international group of researchers led by Professor Christoph Hess from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel have now found a structure that accounts for the rapid immunologic memory of particular immune cells (CD8 + memory T cells): these important memory cells form multiple connections between mitochondria — the powerhouses of cells — and the endoplasmic reticulum, the site of protein production.

The problem was that the tests for making immunologic matches between organ donors and recipients were based on «the majority population.»

Cancer can be treated in a number of ways: surgery to cut it out, radiation to kill it where it can not be cut, newer immunologic methods, and, the old classic, medication.

This study provided early evidence that immunotherapies that can induce or enhance optimal immunologic conditions within colorectal cancers may hold promise for extending the lives of colorectal cancer patients.

Let's put more emphasis on immunologic science to design vaccines in the first place.»

I also manage a clinical immunology laboratory, which performs research - based immunological testing in samples from horses with suspect underlying immunologic disorders, submitted by referring veterinarians from academic and private hospitals in the country.

Since DENV and ZIKV are closely related and cross-reactive in many immunologic assays, it is currently uknown whether a first infection with one virus might protect or worsen a subsequent infection with the other virus.

Food sensitivities are mediated by multiple pathogenic mechanisms, and there are numerous clinical and immunologic complexities associated with food sensitivities.

Recently immunologic tests have helped us in diagnosing Giardia infections.