Not exact matches
A final series of tests confirmed that toxic compounds generated
by antibodies
kill bacteria without any help from other immune cells, like
macrophages.
The tattoo appeared the same before (left) and after (right) ink - holding
macrophages were
killed, because it was recaptured
by new
macrophages.
By inhibiting the COX - 2 enzyme, and consequently inhibiting interleukin - 17A, celecoxib could indirectly prevent
macrophages from
killing the injected stem cells and instead allow them to heal the wound.
«The current model of disease is that when Mtb bacteria are inhaled, they reach the end of the lung — the alveolus — and then are ingested
by a
macrophage, a type of white blood cell that swallows and
kills invading bacteria,» Dr. Shiloh said.
Alveolar
Macrophage — mediated
Killing of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. muris Involves Molecular Recognition
by the Dectin - 1 β - Glucan Receptor.
The numerous flavonoids found in astragalus appear to enhance cell - mediated immunity
by increasing the number of T - helper cell type 2 cytokines, increasing levels of tumor necrosis factor and interleukin - 6, which stimulates the activity of
macrophages, responsible for
killing potentially harmful cells.