Normal
plasma cells make antibodies to help the body fight infection and disease.
The abnormal
plasma cells make M protein, which is sometimes found during a routine blood or urine test.
The plasma cells make antibodies to fight bacteria and viruses, to stop infection and disease.
Not exact matches
Cells in mom's gut watch what's coming through and if there's an infectious
cell, a special
cell in mom's gut called a
plasma cell heads to the breast and helps the breast
make SIgA in the milk to protect the baby.
Tattoos are permanent because the ink remains walled off within the body via the body's inflammatory process,
making the possibility of the ink migrating into the mother's blood
plasma and then into the milk -
making cells of the breast, next to impossible.»
If the red blood
cells clump, only the
plasma will
make it through, causing the dye to turn teal and indicating that the corresponding marker (A on the left and B on the right) is present.
Lack of dystrophin
makes the muscle
cell plasma membrane more vulnerable to injury.
Cancers of the breast, prostate, colorectal system, liver and kidney as well as multiple myeloma, a cancer of the
plasma cells that
make antibodies to fight viruses and bacteria, strike earlier, deadlier and more often in some racial and ethnic groups, the National Cancer Institute has shown.
The diagnosis of multiple myeloma is
made by the presence of elevated abnormal
plasma cells in the bone marrow.
Myeloma — also referred to as multiple myeloma or
plasma cell myeloma — is a cancer that originates in
plasma cells, a type of white blood
cell that
makes antibodies.
In this type of
plasma cell neoplasm, less than 10 % of the bone marrow is
made up of abnormal
plasma cells and there is no cancer.
The
plasma cells also
make an antibody protein, called M protein, that is not needed by the body and does not help fight infection.
Plasma cells develop from B lymphocytes (B
cells), a type of white blood
cell that is
made in the bone marrow.
Myeloma — also referred to as multiple myeloma or
plasma cell myeloma — is a cancer that originates in
plasma cells, a type of white blood
cell that
make antibodies.
Multiple myeloma and other
plasma cell neoplasms (cancers) are diseases in which the body
makes too many
plasma cells.
Injections of Growth Factors, when used for many other types of medical treatments, are
made from a patient's own blood and blood
cells and is called PRP (Platelet Rich
Plasma) or PDGF (Platelet Derived Growth Factors) Therapy.
Lymphatic fluid is a clear fluid that fills the spaces between the
cells of body tissues and
makes up the portion of our blood known as
plasma.
Blood is
made up of four things: red blood
cells, white blood
cells, platelets and
plasma.
We know little about the specific stimuli that
make plasma cell tumors develop but in humans, risk factors include exposure to petroleum products and radiation.
In the lymph nodes, «B» type lymphocytes, through their derivative «
plasma cells»,
make antibodies to the antigens brought by the macrophages (humoral immunity); and «T» type lymphocytes prepare themselves to attack the foreign antigens (cellular immunity).