Sentences with phrase «such immune suppression»
It's likely that such immune suppression would make the frogs more vulnerable to disease, but Cary said the researchers did not have funding to subject them to infectious agents to test that theory.
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«Because JAK3 has such an isolated role in the immune system, we believe that inhibiting it will lead to a suppression of immune responses which could be used to treat autoimmune disorders like psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.
The researchers suggest that primates such as baboons and humans have benefited from an «evolutionary flexibility» in how they respond to stress and that immune suppression is not always the result.
Such a treatment in humans, Glick says, might have fewer side effects than the immune - suppression drugs currently used to treat the condition.
Squamous cell carcinomas in people of color, especially African Americans, are often associated with other conditions (such as a non-healing wound or immune suppression), he says, and this skin cancer type has a worse prognosis than when it strikes fair - skinned people.
For patients undergoing chemotherapy, naturopathic care can help minimize side effects, such as fatigue, immune suppression, nausea & vomiting, diarrhea, nerve changes (ie.
Restoring balance to the immune system (with plant sterols) may be of therapeutic benefit in disease processes such as chronic viral infections, stress - induced immune suppression, tuberculosis, allergies, cancer, and rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions.
But if conditions change to upset the natural equilibrium (such as some kind of suppression of the dog's immune system), the Demodex mites multiply out of control leading to a serious skin disease.
Other blood tests are needed to identify complicating factors such as immune - suppression and to monitor progression.
The exact cause is unknown, however, some theories include: viruses, breed disposition (more common in certain purebred cats such as Persians, Siamese and Abyssinians), genetic and environmental influences, immune suppression, and of course, plaque and calculus build up.
With long term use, steroids can cause problems in dogs such as diabetis and immune suppression.
Certain infections and some drugs, such as anti-cancer drugs, may cause a suppression of the immune system so that an otherwise well - vaccinated dog becomes susceptible to infection and disease if exposed.
Over the long term, excessive discharge of epinephrine and norepinephrine can lead to the suppression of cellular immune functioning; produce hemodynamic changes, such as increased pressure in heart rate; provoke variations in normal heart rhythms; and produce neurochemical imbalances that may contribute to the development of psychiatric disorders.