Sentences with phrase «pro-inflammatory immune molecules»

Prickly pear also inhibited several pro-inflammatory immune molecules, which could potentially decrease the production of free radicals.

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Monocytes are also potent producers of pro-inflammatory cytokines, small molecules that promote an inflammatory immune response.

LIGHT is largely regarded as a pro-inflammatory molecule that might regulate multiple aspects of the immune response including controlling T cell functionality.

However, when our microbiome is out of balance and our gut barrier becomes too permeable (aka «leaky gut»), pro-inflammatory molecules and toxins can slip through, triggering allergic and immune responses that lead to systemic inflammation and the dreaded cycle of weight gain.

Moreover, the idea that the brain was isolated from immune reactions was challenged long ago by insights about microglia cells, a type of macrophage which resides in the brain, engulfs antigens, and produces pro-inflammatory signaling molecules called cytokines.