Sentences with phrase «protects against pathogens»

Our research enhances the traditional understanding of the plant defense system and describes a new concept describing how plants protect themselves against the pathogens that grow in the space outside plant cells (the apoplast)-- a new concept called effector - triggered defense or ETD.»

The new study is a «proof of concept» in animals that ß amyloid does indeed protect against pathogens, Tanzi says.

Even though the virus doesn't have a flagellum, injecting the rodents with flagellin in advance protected them against the pathogen.

And it's also great because it balances the pH in your mouth, which helps protect against pathogens that cause gum and tooth decay.

Zinc is essential for the production of white blood cells which help protect against pathogens.

Remember that 70 % of your immune system lies in your gut flora and the health of the friendly organisms in there to protect you against pathogens and sickness.

For this reason, children who drink skim milk have diarrhea at rates three to five times greater than children who drink whole milk.12 Cholesterol in butterfat promotes health of the intestinal wall and protects against cancer of the colon.13 Short and medium chain fatty acids protect against pathogens and have strong anti-fungal effects.14 Butter thus has an important role to play in the treatment of candida overgrowth.

Vaccinations are intended to stimulate immunity to dangerous viruses or bacteria, so that our dogs and cats are theoretically protected against these pathogens on future exposure to them.

Not exact matches

The discovery may help scientists develop new wheat varieties and strategies that protect the world's food crops against the wheat stem rust pathogen.

When seedlings grow into green plants, they make many new compounds, including those that protect the young plant against pathogens.

Lauric and palmitic fatty acids are found in mother's breast milk and help protect the infant against pathogens.

Closed System — barrier designed to protect pump motor and tubing against moisture, mold, and pathogens.

Breastfeeding helps protect against these and other infections by providing antibodies and other protective factors, minimizing exposure to pathogens, and ensuring optimum nutrition.

Dr Stotz continued: «This concept of plant ETI does not really explain the second line of defense in the interaction of plant hosts protecting themselves against extracellular fungal pathogens — i.e. those foliar fungal pathogens that get into the leaf of the plant to exploit the space between its cells, known as the apoplast, to retrieve nutrients from the plant.

Members of that family, including nonpathogenic E. coli (Escherichia coli), are present in small numbers in the healthy gut and protect against infection with pathogens such as Salmonella, a common cause of food poisoning.

While IL - 18 is useful for protecting the body against external pathogens, too much of this protein leads to a harmful overactivation of the immune system, resulting in the various symptoms presented in patients.

B lymphocytes generate the antibodies that protect us against infection by pathogens.

Proposed vaccination against El Tor would not protect Haitians from other gut pathogens.

Though aimed at the presence of virus, IL - 1β causes breakdown of the gut epithelium that provides a barrier to protect the body against pathogens.

RNAi is effective against viruses and fungal pathogens and can also protect plants against insect pests, reducing the need for chemical pesticides.

«The antimicrobial promotes symbiosis by providing a competitive advantage for E. mundtii, contributing to its dominance in the gut microbiome, while protecting the cotton leafworm against pathogens,» Boland says.

An article published on June 26th in PLOS Pathogens now reports that a mini antibody called 3D8 scFv can degrade (or chew up) viral DNA and RNA regardless of specific sequences and protect mammalian cells and genetically manipulated mice against different viruses.

The mucus membranes in our mouths, eyes, stomachs and genital area help keep friction to a minimum and also protect us against environmental hazards such as chemicals and pathogens.

Given the difficulty identifying pathogens that cause disease, the researchers say it's vital to understand which activities increase the risk of coral diseases, and to protect against them.

As anyone who's gotten sick despite a flu shot knows, a vaccine that protects against one strain of a pathogen doesn't necessarily protect against the others.

This combined with the success of antibody - inducing vaccines against other pathogens suggested that a vaccine that can induce neutralizing antibodies at sufficient titers could protect against HIV [15].

This waterproof film, a very ancient adaptation to terrestrial life, prevents excessive water loss and protects plants against insects and various pathogens.

And, they want to test whether other components of the microbiome protect against other pathogens.

Th1 cells produce interferon - gamma, which plays an important role in anti-tumor immunity and in defending against intracellular pathogens, whereas Th2 cells generate IL - 4, IL - 5, and IL - 13, which protect against parasitic infections and help mediate antibody responses.

They produce antibodies against foreign molecules on pathogens, and in this way they protect us against disease.

Further, cellular defense mechanisms, such as the innate immune responses are mainly directed outwards to protect the organism against irritants, pathogens, or injured cells.

Among research that has faced industry disapproval, says Benbrook, are studies on evolving weed resistance, on plant pathogens, and on susceptibility of non-pest insects to the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)- derived toxins that protect the GM plants against insect pests.

While some of these organisms are harmful to roots by causing damage or even plant death, others are beneficial and enhance nutrient acquisition and protect roots against pathogens.

Probiotics — our little helpers — compete against bad bugs, one of many ways they protect us from harmful pathogens.

Raw milk has the benefit of inherent probiotic cultures that not only protect it from an invasion of food borne pathogens but also protect against spoilage.

A robust skin microbiome protects against infection or dysbiosis in much the same way a good gut microbiome does, by colonization resistance (i.e. crowding out overgrowth of pathogenic organisms) and by maintaining relatively acidic environment (pH is around 5.0), which inhibits growth of pathogens.

After the process of purging pathogens and reseeding the gut, Christa explains how to sustain gut health and protect against autoimmune disease for long - term health.

Burdock inulin was applied to healthy bacterial strains called bifidobacterium, which reside in your gut and protect against harmful pathogens like candida.

Preliminary studies on goji berry suggest that it may have a stimulating effect on the immune function, thus protecting the human body against external pathogens, such as viruses and harmful bacteria.

Richard forwarded to me this awesome post earlier on C butyricum (aka C oncolyticum — the Clostridium strain that «breaks and dissolves» cancer tumours) and floods our gut with butyrate, aids our digestion, protects against fungi and pathogens, and helps immunity.

When it comes to your pet, safety is the number - 1 priority and stainless steel bowls will protect your dog against harmful pathogens while still being lightweight and highly durable.

Using a product that helps to protect against all BRD - causing pathogens will also help protect against this costly disease.

The vaccines only protect against certain pathogens.

Enhancing skin and coat condition is good for the dog, since the skin helps protect against dehydration, pathogens and environmental temperature changes.

Vaccines stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies (titer) against a disease organism so that the cat is protected against various pathogens in its environment.

The dogs in your rescue most likely had concurrent infections with two different pathogens, and being protected against other diseases (being, as you said, «fully vaccinated») wouldn't have had any effect on them.