Sentences with phrase «triggering immune responses»

And because it is artificial, it does not carry any risk of infection or triggering immune responses.

In a seminal 1992 paper published in the journal PNAS, Lowy, Schiller, and colleagues showed that certain proteins in HPV's capsid, or shell, could trigger an immune response, even in the absence of the infectious virions (the dangerous part of the virus).

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that triggers an immune response to gluten.

We address this by following an elimination diet and removing foods that are likely triggering an immune response as well as sticking to an anti-inflammatory diet.

Many are now literally feeling the effects of such macronutrient skew either due to gluten sensitivity (or it could be due to another grain protein; we now realize that immunologic reactivity in celiac disease may not be limited to wheat gluten, but can involve certain nongluten proteins, too, see Nongluten wheat proteins triggered immune response in celiac patients), fructose malabsorption, or some other food intolerance / sensitivity).

Gluten triggers an immune response in those with coeliac disease.

Although derived from a natural source, carrageenan appears to be particularly destructive to the digestive system, triggering an immune response similar to that your body has when invaded by pathogens like Salmonella.

We know from immunology that shape is as important as substance for triggering an immune response — so if the gluten is bonded into its natural form, maybe it is masking an attachment point that the immune system uses as a marker.

And using cells from someone other than the cancer patient being treated might trigger an immune response against the foreign cells.

This «Trojan horse» vaccine safely triggered an immune response against Ebola Zaire.

The flu virus can grow within the pancreas and may trigger an immune response that leads to diabetes

Dectin - 1 previously has been studied as a receptor that recognizes structures on fungi and other microbes and triggers immune responses to them.

Dr Jason Tye - Din, head of celiac research at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and a gastroenterologist at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, said the study showed oats were well tolerated by most people with celiac disease, but in a proportion of people with celiac disease oat consumption could trigger immune responses similar to those caused by eating barley.

C. novyi is really a two - pronged weapon against cancer: It germinates in tumors and releases cancer - killing enzymes, and it may also trigger an immune response similar to Coley's Toxin.

A vaccine works by triggering an immune response.

These seem to be antigenically active tumors that can trigger an immune response.

In people who are genetically predisposed, gluten containing food will trigger an immune response that leads to destruction of the intestinal lining, abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, malnutrition and many other symptoms that include anemia, and neurological problems.

To do that, the team would have to show that DNA is actually translated into a protein, which in turn has to trigger an immune response.

In GVHD, donor cells trigger an immune response that attacks normal tissues, leading to a chain reaction of cellular and molecular responses that increase morbidity and mortality in these patients.

«Even a small amount of infection with oHSV appears to be enough to trigger an immune response to the tumor.»

Researchers targeting colorectal cancer stem cells — the root cause of disease, resistance to treatment and relapse — have discovered a mechanism to mimic a virus and potentially trigger an immune response to fight the cancer like an infection.

These bits of protein are categorized as antigens, substances capable of triggering an immune response.

Moving forward, the researchers will examine how salt accumulates in the skin and triggers immune responses, and why salt accumulates in the skin of aging adults.

Antril is meant to block the action of interleukin - 1, a messenger protein or «cytokine» which triggers immune responses when the body is attacked by microorganisms.

Antril, which is classified as an interleukin - 1 receptor antagonist, occupies the site on cells lining blood vessels where interleukin - 1 docks before it triggers an immune response.

Allison began by injecting a mouse with lymphoma tumors to trigger an immune response.

In a trial of 100 people, the microneedle patch caused no major side effects, little to no pain, and triggered an immune response similar to traditional flu shots, researchers report in The Lancet.

The vaccine would prevent fertilisation by triggering an immune response against proteins unique to the squirrel's sperm.

When M2 - 2 is deleted, the virus produces more of the viral proteins that trigger immune responses but less of the infectious virus that makes people ill.

In the July issue of the Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers report that a vaccine built into an ordinary potato can trigger an immune response against a virus that causes food poisoning.

The central idea is to encode an antigen as RNA and inject that into the skin of the patient, whose own cells then produce the protein that triggers an immune response, either to kill tumor cells or to prevent an infection.

Previous studies in mice have shown, however, that even genetically identical iPS cells can trigger an immune response after transplantation.

Children's immune systems respond to several hundred foreign substances that trigger an immune response every day.

The 3 - D scaffold effectively recruits and activates the dendritic cells to trigger an immune response against specific cells, such as cancerous cells.

«But it is a meaningful approach in protein design that could be given as a vaccine so that it triggers an immune response.»

Since the vaccine works by triggering an immune response, the method could even be used preventatively by building the body's immune resistance prior to infection.

The vaccine triggers an immune response that targets ghrelin, a hormone naturally made in the gut and transported to the brain; ghrelin spikes with hunger and is thought to stimulate the storage of body fat.

Antigens are flags on the surface of cells, and they trigger the immune response when the flags are foreign.

In people with lupus, these proteins were found to be triggering an immune response.

Receptors on T - cells recognize antigens, or pieces of other cells that trigger an immune response, particularly antibodies.

The degree of splitting could influence how the vaccine triggers an immune response, said one influenza vaccine expert who asked for anonymity.

Smith says the team traced the source of influenza by homing in on hemagglutinin, a protein on the surface of the virus that triggers an immune response in our bodies.

Likewise, an Rh - positive fetus can trigger an immune response in an Rh - negative mother that, if untreated, can injure or kill the fetus.

For the vaccine, however, a carrier is required that triggers an immune response itself.

«Immune system activation in pregnant women can shape brain development in their babies: Stress and other factors can trigger immune response.»

For allergy sufferers, this pollen can trigger an immune response ranging from mild symptoms like headaches to severe problems like difficulty breathing.

Peng Zhou at the Wuhan Institution of Virology in China and his colleagues triggered immune responses in the white blood cells of mice and Chinese rufous horseshoe bats, which harboured the SARS virus.

Wu's team killed the stem cells with radiation so they wouldn't keep growing and combined them with a substance that helps trigger an immune response.

STING triggers an immune response if there is free - floating DNA released by viruses.

The entire package — a collagen sponge about 3 to 4 millimetres across — was then implanted into mice with healthy immune systems that had been vaccinated against a harmless antigen (something that triggers an immune response).