Sentences with phrase «in mucus secretion»

In the respiratory tract, for example, inflammation results in mucus secretion and vasodilation in the nose and lungs, which can lead to wheezing and difficulty breathing.

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The researchers found that production of this mucus lining depends upon a single immune system regulator — the NLRP6 inflammasome — that controls mucus secretion by cells in the wall of the intestine, just like turning on a faucet.

The cysteinyl - containing leukotrienes are potent bronchoconstrictors, increase vascular permeability in postcapillary venules, and stimulate mucus secretion.

Chronic airway inflammation is characterized by the infiltration of EOS, an increase in serum immunoglobulin (Ig) E and excessive secretion of airway mucus (4 — 6), which result in airway structural changes and may even develop into refractory asthma or severe asthma (7).

PAS staining revealed that mucus secretion was elevated in the chronic asthma group.

The first couple days of symptoms are usually when you're most infectious because that's before your immune system has begun to quell the infection, and so the viral loads in your infected bodily secretions (e.g., mucus and saliva) are the highest.

Because fluids flowing through the lumen of the Intestine Chip can be collected continuously, sequential analysis of fluid samples can be used to quantify nutrient digestion, mucus secretion and establishment of intestinal barrier function over a period of multiple days in vitro.

Reversible gene expression upon smoking cessation related to mucus secretion (genes in bold have not been previously associated with smoking)

This supplement both contains mucilage and stimulates nerve endings in the body's intestinal tract to increase natural mucus secretion, which is an instrumental part of the stomach's protective lining and helps combat ulcers and excessive acidity in the digestive system.

Influenza, often referred to as «flu, «is an infectious respiratory disease caused by type A or type B influenza viruses, which are present in the mucus membranes and secretions of the nose, throat and lungs.

Found in sweat, tears, saliva, mucus, milk, and gastrointestinal secretions (mucus, acid, proteases like pepsin, trypsin, bromelain — break down proteins into their building blocks)

Some of the herbs act on the secretion of cervical mucus to facilitate the sperm journey to the fallopian tubes; others stimulate the uterus, or increase the production of the hormone progesterone in the luteal phase.

Slippery elm also causes reflux stimulation of nerve endings in the gastrointestinal tract leading to increased mucus secretion.

The guess is that opioid receptors on the mucus glands in the respiratory tract may respond to the casomorphin from milk, which could potentially «stimulate the production and secretion of mucus from these respiratory glands.»

In addition, the capsaicin in cayenne pepper has been found to stimulate gastric mucosal blood flow, mucus secretions and alkali, which help in healing and preventing gastric ulcerIn addition, the capsaicin in cayenne pepper has been found to stimulate gastric mucosal blood flow, mucus secretions and alkali, which help in healing and preventing gastric ulcerin cayenne pepper has been found to stimulate gastric mucosal blood flow, mucus secretions and alkali, which help in healing and preventing gastric ulcerin healing and preventing gastric ulcers.

COX - 1 produces prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which plays a role in several functions involving the gastrointestinal system, such as increasing mucus and bicarbonate secretion, decreasing gastric acid secretion, and increasing the rate of turnover of gastric mucosa cells.

The dog's mucus secretions in its nose will soften the foxtail and make it less irritating; however, most dogs will continue sneezing if the foxtail remains in their nose.

An infected cat sheds large amounts of virus in all body secretions including feces, vomit, urine, saliva, and mucus.

Mucoid enteritis, another form of enteritis, can cause a high level of mucus secretions, which can build up in the intestines of the rabbit.

Angels» Eyes released several new products at SuperZoo in Las Vegas this year, Winkowski said, including Angels» Eyes Plus Tear Stain Powder, an all - natural enhanced antitear stain formula specifically developed for both dogs and cats; Angels» Eyes Gentle Tear Stain Wipes, recommended to help remove dried mucus secretions, discharge and tear stains; Angels» Eyes Soothing Nose Glow Moisturizer to help soften and moisturize pets» noses; and Angels» Eyes Soft Paw Moisturizing Cream to help protect and moisturize pets» rough, dry and cracked paws.