Sentences with phrase «trigger immune defense»
By engineering an artificial protein that targets the product of such potentially cancer - causing gene fusions, Hur hopes to trigger immune defense mechanisms that kill rogue cells harboring the fusions.
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When a healthy person gets sick, the body has a natural immune response which triggers the first line of defense (innate immune response) that then call the second line of defense (adaptive immune response) into action and raise the antibody response.