Sentences with phrase «specific immune cells in the body»

Exercise has been shown to decrease stress and increase specific immune cells in the body that are responsible for destroying viruses and bacteria.

Not exact matches

We are not just talking about the T cells and B cells that are specific for HIV or SIV, we are talking about the vast majority of all immune cells in the body.

In a decades - long game of hide and seek, scientists from Sydney's Westmead Institute for Medical Research have confirmed for the very first time the specific immune memory T - cells where infectious HIV «hides» in the human body to evade detection by the immune systeIn a decades - long game of hide and seek, scientists from Sydney's Westmead Institute for Medical Research have confirmed for the very first time the specific immune memory T - cells where infectious HIV «hides» in the human body to evade detection by the immune systein the human body to evade detection by the immune system.

It is in this final tank that the engineered cells are stimulated to secrete the protein product — the monoclonal antibody itself, a protein derived from the mammalian immune system that can bind to a very specific target in the body, such as a tumor cell.

Compared with other viral vehicles, the immune system tends to ignore AAV, and the carrier is able to target specific cell types in the body.

This is in part a problem of configuration: a lifetime of exposure to persistent pathogens such as herpesviruses leaves too much of the immune system uselessly devoted to specific targets that it can not effectively clear from the body, and too little left ready to fight new threats and destroy malfunctioning cells.

It is important that proper diagnosis through the use of testing for autoantibodies — immune proteins that attack specific cells or organs in the body — has been done to confirm an autoimmune diagnosis.