Sentences with phrase «triggering overactive»

Eosinophilic pneumonia occurs when a foreign antigen enters the body, triggering an overactive immune response.

Working with mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins have contributed significant new evidence to support the idea that high doses of cocaine kill brain cells by triggering overactive autophagy, a process in which cells literally digest their own insides.

Even age - appropriate shows can trigger an overactive imagination that conjures up scary images.

Because the majority of the immune system is in the digestive tract, the inflammation leaky gut causes can trigger an overactive immune response that sets the stage for autoimmune conditions.

Those daily ups and downs — packaged and played up for breathless market news coverage — are good for ratings but bad for investor returns when they trigger overactive trading.

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The JDF Center for Islet Cell Transplantation will fund 32 researchers to focus on four main goals: Reversing the overactive immune response that kills islet cells; finding new sources for islet cell transplants, such as pigs or genetically engineered cells; persuading the body to accept the transplanted cells without immunosuppressive drugs that often trigger worse side effects than the disease; and overcoming the technical difficulties of transplantation.

Overactive neurons in the front of the mouse brain, shown in green, trigger excessive release of the brain chemical dopamine, which causes motor abnormalities.

Genetics might make you more susceptible, and hormones, stress, or other triggers may lead to an overactive immune response that causes symptoms like red, painful, flaky skin to appear.

Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) can cause rapid weight loss, an unusually fast heartbeat, and anxiety, while hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) can trigger constipation, mental fogginess, weight gain, and extreme fatigue.

In individuals with overactive bladder or urge incontinence [179], or a non-infectious bladder inflammation called interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome (PBS), caffeine consumption may trigger urination urgency and increase urination frequency [179,180].

It is my opinion that the processed and fractionated grain products in many cat foods are strong triggers for allergic or overactive inflammatory responses in some cats.

Your vet or an animal behavior specialist can help identify the triggers of your pup's overactive behavior in order to address it.