Sentences with phrase «suppress cytotoxic»

In addition, they have not only the ability to secrete immunosuppressive cytokines that regulate T cell function, but they also have the capacity to suppress the cytotoxic effects of natural killer cells.

«PD - L1 allows immunosuppressive lymphocytes to suppress cytotoxic T cells, but it's also their «Achilles heel,»» said Karin, who is also the Ben and Wanda Hildyard Chair for Mitochondrial and Metabolic Diseases.

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Reishi mushroom contains special polysaccharides called beta - glucans said to fight cancer cells by suppressing endothelial growth factor, support the immune system, and enhance cytotoxic receptors (NKG2D / NCR) killer cells.

Autoimmune disorders, which may manifest with granulomas on both the skin and other surfaces, are treated corticosteroids to reduce any inflammation and with chemotherapy, using cytotoxic drugs to suppress the immune system.