Sentences with phrase «particular type of white blood cell»

These particles, known as amino acids, are then absorbed by a particular type of white blood cell known as an enterocyte.

A team led by professor Massimiliano Mazzone has demonstrated that the metabolism of macrophages, a particular type of white blood cell, can be attuned to prevent the spread of cancer.

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The T - lymphocytes, or T - cells, are a particular type of white blood corpuscle that is important to the immune system.

Living in overcrowded conditions appears to protect children and young adults against developing a particular type of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), a cancer that originates from the lymphocytes (white blood cells).

Chemicals in these particular types of leafy green vegetables trigger a powerful immune boosting activity in cell surface proteins (AhR proteins) found on the surface of white blood cells, otherwise known as lymphocytes.

After irradiating the tumor, veterinarians collect a particular type of the dog's white blood cells, known as Natural Killer (NK) cells, then stimulate and grow the cells in a laboratory before injecting them back into the dog's tumor.