Another approach might be to selectively remove CD11b
leukocytes from the blood circulation so that they are not available to adhere to the blood - nerve barrier endothelial cells in patient's nerves.
Not exact matches
Babies are fed large amounts of immune cells, such as
leukocytes, and antibodies called secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA) passed
from the mother to help fight against many harmful agents.
A study
from 2013 found that about 70 % of the cells in colostrum are
leukocytes, the white blood cells that fight off infection.
Leukocytes are also present in large numbers; these begin protecting the infant
from harmful viruses and bacteria.
The Developmental Psychobiology Research Group at the University of Colorado Medical center reported how monkeys separated
from their mothers for a brief period of time stopped producing
leukocytes to fight off infection.
High levels of cortisol in the blood and separation
from mother may negatively impact immune function as the body may stop producing
leukocytes (infection fighting cells).
Specifically, they drew RNA
from the hippocampus, which is the part of the brain that helps regulate learning and memory, and
from leukocytes, white blood cells that play a key role in the immune system.
Leukocytes travel
from blood vessels into tissues by means of a process called
leukocyte trafficking.
These peptides also have another critical ability that sets them apart
from traditional antibiotics: They can recruit the host's immune system, summoning cells called
leukocytes that secrete chemicals that help kill the invading microbes.
Patients with
leukocyte adhesion deficiency, or LAD, suffer
from frequent bacterial infections, including the severe gum disease known as periodontitis.
In «Blood
Leukocyte Concentrations, FEV1 Decline, and Airflow Limitation: a 15 - year Longitudinal Study of WTC - exposed Firefighters,» researchers report on a study of 9,434 firefighters conducted
from Sept. 11, 2001, to Sept. 10, 2016.
Pathologists classify tumors by how far their cells deviate
from their normal forms, while hematologists identify and count different
leukocytes by sight.
The second cohort of 140 patients with human
leukocyte antigen - matched unrelated donor transplants completed enrollment in November 2017, with data expected
from this randomized double - blind arm of the study in the next six months.
Osmotic release of β - glucuronidase
from polymorphonuclear
leukocyte lysosomes is inhibited by catecholamines and adenosine 3», 5» - monophosphate, and accelerated by cholinergic agents and guanosine 3», 5» - monophosphate.
First, resolvin D - 1 improved
leukocyte clearance
from heart - attack tissue after the initial acute response.
To test whether adipose tissue F4 / 80 + cells shared a common bone marrow origin with other tissue macrophage populations, we transplanted bone marrow
from C57BL / 6J mice expressing the CD45.1
leukocyte marker into 6 - week - old lethally irradiated C57BL / 6J mice expressing the CD45.2
leukocyte marker.
HLA (human
leukocyte antigen)- markers on the surface of a body's cell that identify the cell as one's own (as opposed to a foreign cell) and prevent the immune system
from attacking itself.
The activity of circulating
leukocytes have been reported by various past studies to differ between ME / CFS patients and controls, possibly resulting
from infectious agents, autoimmunity, or immune system disturbances.
He published over 200 papers in top journals, over 40 review articles and book chapters and was presented with numerous awards, including National Institutes of Health graduate and postdoctoral fellowships, the Young Investigator Award
from the Society for
Leukocyte Biology, the Established Investigator Award
from the American Heart Association, and a Visiting Scientist Fellowship
from the Swedish National Research Council.
[B and E] Brain
leukocytes were percoll purified
from the remaining brain and meningeal homogenate, stained for
leukocyte surface markers CD4, CD8, CD19, CD11b, and Ly6G, and assayed using flow cytometry.
[B] Brain
leukocytes were percoll purified
from the remaining brain and meningeal homogenate, stained for surface markers CD4, CD8, CD19, CD11b, and Ly6G, and assayed using flow cytometry.
Interferon - gamma
from brain
leukocytes enhances meningitis by Type 4 Streptococcus pneumoniae Pettini E., Fiorino F., Cuppone A.M., Iannelli F., Medaglini D., Pozzi G. Frontiers of Microbiology, 2015 doi: 10.3389 / fmicb.2015.01340
Patients receive one of two types of stem cell - based transplants: autologous, in which a patient donates and receives back his / her own stem cells; or allogeneic, in which bone marrow - derived stem cells come
from a related or unrelated donor whose human
leukocyte antigens (HLA) are genetically matched with those of a patient.
The fats contained within also clog the ventricles, decreasing the oxygen supply to the sexual organs and preventing the spleen
from creating a sufficient amount of
leukocytes (white blood cells), which makes the formation of sperm and eggs difficult.