These allergens cause mast cells in the skin and basophils (
specialized white blood cells) in the blood to release antibodies that contain histamines, serotonin, and leukotrienes.
Stem cells that live in that bone marrow produce
a specialized white blood cell called a B cell.
When humans inhale these phytoncides, it triggers the human body to produce
a specialized white blood cell called NK cells, or Natural Killer cells.»
Cornell biomedical engineers have developed
specialized white blood cells - dubbed «super natural killer cells» - that seek out cancer cells in lymph nodes with only one purpose: destroy them.
«The protein Smurf1 functions in
specialized white blood cells called macrophages in both mice and humans, thereby suggesting a conserved evolutionary pathway,» said Dr. Shiloh, co-senior author of the study along with Dr. Beth Levine, Director of the University's Center for Autophagy Research.
The biochemical on - off switch for asthma lurks within what are called T - helper cells,
specialized white blood cells that marshal other kinds of T cells to combat invaders.
Not exact matches
«Our laboratory is
specialized in deciphering the molecular mechanisms involved in the recruitment of
white blood cells, explains Dr. Adama Sidibé, a researcher at the Faculty of Medicine at UNIGE and the first author of this work.
Turns out that my body's allergic response is sending a
specialized type of
white blood cells to the area where the deodorant is and they release a yellow substance in my sweat, the doctor said that the antiperspirant ingredients worsen the response.
These tests may expose eosinophils, a
specialized type of
white blood cell that is indicative of an allergic reaction.
Lymphocytes and plasma cells (
specialized types of
white blood cells) produce an immune response through production of antibodies.