Sentences with phrase «underlying immune process»

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The AAI - Steinman Award for Human Immunology Research recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the understanding of immune processes underlying human disease pathogenesis, prevention, or therapy.

Although they show no signs of erosion or other damage, the study found, the intestines of gluten - sensitive patients contain proteins that contribute to a harmful immune response, one that resembles — but is distinct from — the process underlying celiac disease.

In addition to providing thyroid supplementation for dogs showing the typical signs of thyroid disease, we now know that treatment of dogs showing the early stages of thyroiditis (based on the testing described above) is necessary and important to correct the underlying thyroid imbalance, reduce the risk of developing other related immune - mediated disorders, and to control or prevent the process of thyroiditis from progressing to depletion and exhaustion of the thyroid gland.

The underlying notions of liminality, it added more layers to how I could respond to the materiality of wax, its temporality and fragility, in contrast with the hardness of steel; and yet both are not immune to the natural process of disintegration.