Sentences with phrase «reactions against the body»

«However, our results clearly show that natural killer cells can also carry out a long - lasting and effective immune reaction against the body's own pigmented cells, including malignant melanoma cells,» says Prof. Dr. Gunther Hartmann, Director of the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology of the University of Bonn.

Their function is to prevent immune reactions against the body's own tissues.

Black seeds seem to balance the immune system - increasing immune function but not encouraging immune reactions against the body's healthy tissue.

Not exact matches

Second, both thinkers framed their philosophies as reactions against the intellectual heritage of classical modern science and philosophy, Galilean - Cartesian physics, and Cartesian mind - body dualisms.

Only later did I realize that my reaction to my daughter's colic and my wearing her against my body all the time could be classified as attachment parenting.

The answer is complicated, he adds, but much of it involves a delicate balancing act among elements of the immune system: while immunity protects us against disease, an overly aggressive immune response may trigger dangerous, even life - threatening, autoimmune reactions in which the body attacks itself.

One in three of a group of American women with silicone breast implants had immune reactions against their own bodies.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an immune reaction against material from the body's cellular nuclei leaking out of dying cells.

Most other vaccine trials have tried to use the malaria parasite — rather than the body's reaction against it — to find possible targets for vaccines.

«It's a reaction of the body against viruses, bacteria, or even particles of dust,» he says.

We know that zinc is involved in thousands of reactions within the body and recent research is even showing that zinc might be vital in protecting the body against various types of cancers.

The T cells then start an immune reaction against any cells in the body that contain these antigens.

Scientific theories consider that the entrance of food antigens into the systemic body through the tight junctions may cause an auto - immune reaction against the beta cells in the pancreas.

This can then start an immune reaction with your body making antibodies against gluten, which in turn can cause damage to your body's organs such as your brain and nervous system.

As we know the oxidation reactions may cause damage to our body cells, therefore, reducing them can help us fight against the most deadly disease - Cancer.

By understanding your body's reactions, planning for them and taking advantage of them for specific purposes, we can force your physiology to work FOR you, not AGAINST you, as it normally does in most fat - loss programs.

But it wouldn't be wise simply because eating low - quality foods (i.e. non-nutritious foods) creates chemical reactions in your body that work against weight loss and good health.

When you produce higher than normal levels of antibodies to certain parts of the body (it's normal for old and dying cells to be tagged for removal), this means you are having an autoimmune reaction against that tissue or enzyme.

More specifically, I will explore the ways in which Hasköy and Güzeltepe youth's struggle against social and economic exclusion is shaped by a sense of urgency — sometimes at the expense of their future — as exemplified in the reaction of the young man who finds an alternative way to enter the mall at the expense of his body.

An abnormal immune reaction of the body against the muscle is known as immune - mediated myositis.

Allergic reactions are highly individual inflammatory responses against specific proteins entering the body.

At its inception, If You Say So... was Abney's reaction to a New York Times Op - Ed «In Denial About Racism in Brazil» by Vanessa Barbara, discussing the unwavering and rampant trend of police brutality against young black and brown bodies in the favelas.

Many female artists made Body Art as a deliberate reaction against the macho, male dominated language of Abstract Expressionism.