Sentences with phrase «initiate immune reactions»

The T - cells therefore believe that gluten is dangerous, and they initiate immune reactions that cause an inflammation reaction in the intestines.

In this way they initiate an immune reaction that leads to sensitization to a particular antigen, like for example to a pollen allergen.

While the immune system is responsible for initiating an immune reaction in the case of true allergies, it is the health and state of the organ systems that often determines the type of symptoms that may arise.

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Over a lifetime, an overactive immune system will contribute to an overproduction of AGE's, advanced glycation end products, initiating oxidative reactions within cells that will gradually damage organs throughout the body.

«By re-directing the immune responses, our vaccine not only suppresses the response but prevents the activation of cells that would initiate allergic reactions.