Sentences with word «phagocytic»

L - carnitine can increase the activity of phagocytic cells such as macrophages as well as lymphocytes including killer cells.

«Akhtar's work shows for the first time that Rac1 is crucial for phagocytic activity, and that clearance of cell corpses and milk after lactation ceases is essential for long term tissue function.»

In many cases it took between a day and a half and three days for the subject's phagocytic index to return to the norm established in the overnight fast.

B. Lactis is a probiotic strain known to be better performing in elderly adults due to the increased phagocytic (fighting off harmful foreign bacteria or dying cells) activity it can promote.

Mononuclear phagocytic cells in human milk: HLA - DR and Fc gamma R ligand expression.

The ability of probiotic bacteria to stimulate innate and acquired immune systems in the host and activate phagocytic cells is also thought to play a role in the inhibition of Candida spp..

The resulting phagocytic action of the leucocytes effectively eradicates a number of infectious organisms.

Retinal cell death can be induced by phagocytic immune cells that infiltrate the tissue in response to injury or infection, but the molecular signals that trigger phagocyte invasion are largely unknown.

These results indicate that an antibody - antibiotic conjugate that is only activated after entering an infected phagocytic cell is more efficient at eliminating a bacterial superstrain than standard antibiotics that act extracellularly.

Therefore it is critical that nucleic acid - sensing TLRs bind their ligands and signal from the endocytic / phagocytic pathway.

A recent paper has also described the in vitro phagocytic properties of iPS - RPE cells [25] derived using an alternative culture protocol [5], however, the in vivo function of these cells has yet to be tested.

Myelination transition zone astrocytes are constitutively phagocytic and have synuclein dependent reactivity in glaucoma.

These commensal microbes upregulate both the adaptive and innate responses to pathogens by increasing sIgA and upregulating phagocytic cell activity, respectively.

These non-specific phagocytic cells (e.g. dendritic, Natural Killer, and macrophages) arrive at a pathogen, engulf, and destroy it.

B. Lactis is a probiotic strain known to be better performing in elderly adults due to the increased phagocytic (fighting off harmful foreign bacteria or dying cells) activity it can promote.

Monocytes are a specific type of phagocytic cells which enter the damaged muscle fiber and transform into macrophages which also produce toxins which further destroy the damaged area.

The differentiated RPE cells exhibit native characteristics including morphology, pigmentation, marker expression, monolayer integrity, polarization and phagocytic activity.

Her lab was also among the first to identify genes involved in the phagocytic digestion of cell corpses.

This was important because NCF1, which encodes a subunit of NOX2, is thought to be related to SLE due to its role in activating the phagocytic complex NOX2.

However, there is a small remaining 1 % that keeps its phagocytic functions.

The first, called phagocytosis, kills bacteria within the phagocytic cell itself.

The ability to image these first early stages of infection therefore facilitates a direct examination of the Mcf1 virulence factor neutralizing the phagocytic role of the embryonic hemocytes.

The selected S. aureus antibody was then linked to a highly potent antibiotic that would be activated by and could function within the acidic environment of a phagocytic lysosome but could not function extracellularly.

Sugar is going to decrease your phagocytic activity.

Here's what the study found; starch was the only food on the list that didn't lower the phagocytic index by significant and scary amounts.

It doesn't take much: a blood sugar value of 120 reduces the phagocytic index by 75 %.

These phagocytic cells use ROS as a tool to take up, digest, and clear out damaged tissue.

This increased susceptibility to infection may be related in part to impaired chemotactic, phagocytic, and antimicrobial activity associated with decreased neutrophil function.