Sentences with phrase «part of the innate immune system»

Substances known as cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) are produced by nearly all living creatures and are an essential part of the innate immune system.

Some of the genes contained fragments of DNA that are also known to be an important part of the innate immune system in plants, mammals and invertebrates.

«Antimicrobial peptides are small peptides and part of the innate immune system of all multicellular organisms with the native ability to inhibit microbial growth,» Dr. Dutta and colleagues explain.

NK cells are a key part of the innate immune system with the ability to recognize and kill diverse types of tumor cells, including ovarian cancer.

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are oligopeptides, found in all living organisms, that form an integral part of the innate immune system, and can target a wide variety of bacteria, virus, fungi and parasites.

«Thus PTX3 is recognized as the soluble arm of a pattern recognition receptor, an essential part of innate immune system that recognizes pathogens.

Dendritic cells are part of the innate immune system — the body's first responders to foreign intruders or diseased cells.

Ever since then, scientists have been trying to figure out if and how these cells, which are part of the innate immune system, are involved in cancer rejection.

As a part of the innate immune system, Cd14 helps the body respond to bacterial infections by producing a protein that binds to lipopolysaccharides within the outer membranes of some bacteria.

Natural killer cells are part of the innate immune system and kill abnormal cells — such as cancer cells or virus - infected cells.

Cortisol has a direct effect on suppressing your NK cells (a part of your innate immune system).

Lactoferrin is part of our innate immune system and is one of our key front lines of defense.

The process of autophagy is part of the innate immune system and utilizes pattern recognition receptors to identify viral cell invaders.

Lactoferrin is part of the innate immune system, the first line of defense to protect us from infection.1 Because of this, it has antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.2 It has also been shown to support bone formation.3, 4 Lactoferrin looks promising in the support of breast cancer.5