Sentences with phrase «infected epithelial cells»

MAIT cells can kill bacterially infected epithelial cells in vitro.

In most cases, infected epithelial cells are quickly killed by CD8 + cells, a type of white blood cells; only occasionally does the infection overwhelm the immune system, resulting in a lesion.

While the PIV - infected epithelial cells retained their natural elongated, columnar shape, the same cells infected with RSV balled up and puffed out of the airway epithelium, causing the infected cells to accumulate in the lumen of the airway.

Frequently, a virus will infect an epithelial cell, which compared with a nerve cells are «real virus factories,» says Schiffer: They produce massive amounts of virus that can infect other nearby epithelial cells and can presumably also infect sexual partners.

Not exact matches

The scientists identified several, including the investigational cancer drug BEZ235, which blocked a key metabolic pathway in flu - infected human lung epithelial cells.

People infected with HIV have few signs of microbial translocation during the first six months of infection as it takes time for the virus to kill off epithelial cells and weaken the gut wall so that bacteria can leak through — so treating them early could be more effective.

The multinational research group utilized a model system where human retinal pigment epithelial cells were infected with Zika virus strain they isolated earlier from fetal brain [T1].

«When we look at pandemic strains of influenza that have high mortality rates, one of the best adaptations of those pandemic viruses is their ability to infect these alveolar epithelial cells,» explained researcher Amber Cardani, PhD.

We did notice, though, that the epithelial cells infected by RSV looked very different during infection compared to those infected by PIV3.»

«We compared the ability of RSV and parainfluenza virus (PIV3)-- another common virus in children that causes much less severe airway disease — to infect and cause inflammatory responses in a cell culture model of human epithelial cells, which compose the lining of the lung airway.

He found that red ginseng extract improves the survival of human lung epithelial cells infected with influenza virus.

In contrast, MAIT cells were not activated by epithelial cells infected by Salmonella enterica Typhimurium.

(C) Degree of branching and number of mammary epithelial cell layers in the mammary tissue formed by mammary cells infected with miR - 150.

«If a young woman is infected with EBV in her teens or later, her breast epithelial cells will be exposed to the virus and,» says Gerburg Wulf, a researcher at the Department of Hematology and Oncology.

The tender epithelial cells lining the chambers of the brain are infected as well.

FHV - 1 infects via the mucous membranes and replicates in respiratory epithelial cells, but very little is known about the early innate immunity at this site.

It infects an animal's intestines by invading the epithelial cells in the intestines.