Sentences with phrase «to control the immune response»

But genes in other regions are so close together they overlap: the cluster of 75 genes which determines tissue type and plays a part in controlling our immune responses is packed into only 4 million base pairs.

His research has identified the major pathways that control the immune response by inhibiting T - cell activation (PD - 1 / PD - L1 and B7 - 2 / CTLA - 4) or stimulating T - cell activation (B7 - 2 / CD28).

Some adjuvant immunotherapies use ligands — molecules that bind to proteins such as receptors — to help control the immune response.

One of the key factors controlling immune responses is the cytokine IL - 10.

(One I am struggling with if anybody can help) We need oxidation to provide energy and create weapons systems for cell control immune response etc..

Treatment of feline plasma cell pododermatitis Since it is believed that feline plasma cell pododermatitis is due to an underlying activation of the immune system, treatment is aimed at controlling the immune response.

Immune checkpoints play a key role in controlling immune responses.

Freeman's research has identified the ligands for the major pathways that control the immune response by inhibiting T cell activation (PD - L1 or PD - L2 / PD - 1 and B7 - 2 / CTLA - 4) or stimulating T cell activation (B7 - 2 / CD28).

Ligands are molecules that can attach (bind) to and regulate proteins such as receptors and enzymes — to help control the immune response.

From a vaccine - development perspective, it would be particularly troubling if the former ends up being the case because it is hard to control immune response — especially when scientists are not sure what facet of the virus may set off that cascade of action.

Professor Nutt said increasing our knowledge of the mechanisms that controlled the immune response was vital for understanding how immune and inflammatory diseases arise and, ultimately, developing more effective treatments.

We found where Myb was lacking, so too was the ability of Treg cells to control the immune response.»

The researchers found strong evidence of selection on genes that control the immune response.

Furthermore, the cells that control the immune responses (CD8 + T - cells and NK cells) were elevated in these tumors, showing evidence of a true immune response.

It interacts with an enzyme in the human body that helps regulate cell growth and control immune response.

This work is expected to lead to development of novel strategies to control immune responses.

Targeting LPA and its receptors may provide novel strategies to control immune responses.

Recent scientific breakthroughs in the understanding of the immune response to tumors have led to the identification of cell molecular pathways that control immune response.

Malcolm's main research interest lies in determining and examining the host / pathogen interactions that initiate and control immune responses, how these interactions can be beneficially manipulated, and, ultimately, their practical application within disease control programs.

August 15, 2017 Scientists identify gene that controls immune response to chronic viral infections Researchers from the University of Chicago identify a gene that helps some people and animals fight persistent viral infections.

Our goals are to better understand mechanisms that control immune responses.

Thus, the LPA - LPA2 axis is an attractive pharmacological target for novel strategies to control immune responses.