Sentences with phrase «white cell activity»

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When your child's temperature rises it causes the activity of white blood cells to increase so that they move more quickly to the site of the infection.

The Omega 3 fatty acids found in oily fish — such as salmon, trout, halibut, and tuna — help boost our immune systems, by increasing the activity of phagocytes, which are white blood cells that combat harmful bacteria.

They found that antibiotics disrupted the mice's gut microbiomes, decreasing the activity of neutrophils and blocking these important white blood cells from responding when needed.

The medical interviews tested whether the women had cold - like symptoms, the blood test included measuring white blood cell count, viral antigens, and an IgG activity test (to determine whether subjects had recent CMV infection), and the ultrasound examinations looking for symptoms of congenital CMV infection in the fetus.

Ultimately, this activity increases cellular regeneration, or self - renewal, turning white blood cell precursors into leukemia stem cells.

This causes the body's white blood cells to release type 1 interferon - alpha, a small cytokine protein that acts as a systemic alarm, triggering a cascade of additional immune activity as it binds with receptors in different tissues.

On the other hand, survivors experienced more activity in genes that order blood vessel repair and the production of infection - fighting white blood cells.

Now, however, a team of researchers led by Yu - Hua Tseng, Ph.D., Investigator in the Section on Integrative Physiology and Metabolism at Joslin Diabetes Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, has created cell lines of human brown and white fat precursor cells that will help investigators to pick apart the factors that drive the development and activity of each type of cell.

At the Shamatha Project, a three - month intensive meditation retreat, Blackburn and UC Davis researchers found telomerase activity in participants» white blood cells was one - third higher than in a control group's.

A reduction in platelets, red cells and white cells, as a result of decreased bone marrow activity.

Furthermore, saturated fat has been shown to have numerous positive effects on health, such as improving liver health by encouraging the liver cells to get rid of their fat cells, improving the immune system's response by helping white blood cells to recognize and destroy invaders more effectively, enabling the absorption of fat - soluble vitamins by acting as their carriers, as well as improving hormonal activity by providing the building blocks for a variety of hormones that are essential to human health.

The antioxidants and high vitamin C content strengthen the immune system by enhancing white blood cell activity.

The combination of grape extract and physical activity offers more protection than physical activity alone 06.03.2018 Betaine forces fat cells to eat themselves 17.02.2018 Nine easy ways to lose body fat 13.02.2018 Sewage water during bodybuilding competitions full of DNP 04.02.2018 «Safe» DNP cycle, fatal outcome 27.01.2018 Paleo diet makes fat cells lazy (and if you're trying to lose weight, that's exactly what you want) 21.01.2018 Legumes facilitate weight maintenance and fat loss 20.01.2018 More sleep = less sugars in your diet 17.01.2018 Low intensity cardio before breakfast burns more fat if you take some L - phenylalanine 29.12.2017 Slimming goes better with a couple of tablespoons of chia daily 23.12.2017 Better weight loss results with intermittent low - calorie diet 01.12.2017 Circuit training with light weights causes just as much fat loss as classic cardio training 23.11.2017 Allulose, the low - calorie carb that boosts fat burning 19.11.2017 Alpha - linolenic acid - diacylglycerol steps up fat burning 16.11.2017 People who use light products are fatter 30.10.2017 This is what happens if you eat 14 g goji berries every day 17.10.2017 Soft drink ruins slimming effect of high - protein diet 14.09.2017 When children take 8 g inulin daily their fat layers stop growing 09.08.2017 Enhanced fat burning through green and white tea - brown fat cells play key role 13.07.2017 Short interval training between meals keeps a slimming diet on course 15.06.2017 Exercising before breakfast trains your fat tissues to break themselves down 01.06.2017 Lose weight without noticing it: drink water when you're thirsty 20.05.2017 Animal study: plant - based proteins with bad amino acid profile make you fatter 14.05.2017 Weight loss diet while physically inactive speeds up loss of muscle mass 12.05.2017 Lose weight faster than you'd believe possible: skip breakfast and jog for an hour 09.05.2017 Skip breakfast - a slimming trick that works 03.05.2017 Eating whole grain products instead of refined ones saves you a hundred kilocalories a day 01.05.2017 Another fat browner: curcumin 27.04.2017 Two cups of green tea daily results in more brown fat 25.04.2017 Boost your flavonoid intake and lower your fat percentage 21.04.2017 Not a breakfast eater?

It also quite powerfully stimulates the immune system, increases disease - fighting white blood cell production and activity, and elevates levels of superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase, two of the most powerful antioxidants and health - promoting substances known to man, which likely have quite a bit to do with its longevity - enhancing properties.

At body temperature of 39.8 ℃ (about 104 degrees Fahrenheit) maintained for a period of six hours, whole body hyperthermia «can increase the activity of T - and B - lymphocytes and the anti-tumor activity of... NK cells, and can facilitate the redistribution of the body's white blood cells to improve the monitoring function of the body's immune system.»

But one breakthrough study found that supplementing with spirulina may boost immunity and ameliorate anemia, particularly for senior citizens, by increasing white blood cell count and increasing indoleamine 2,3 - dioxygenase enzyme activity.

This single - celled algae also increases the activity of Natural Killer (NK) cells, a type of white blood cell that plays a major role in host rejection of tumors.

Excessive activity of certain white blood cells called lymphocytes (helper T - Cells) may be an underlying cause of psoricells called lymphocytes (helper T - Cells) may be an underlying cause of psoriCells) may be an underlying cause of psoriasis.

Researchers pit plain white mushrooms against breast cancer cells in vitro to measure aromatase activity and estimate how many mushrooms women may want to strive to include in their daily diet.

Whey also contains bovine serum albumin, a protein that increases white blood cell, T - cell and antioxidant cell activity, as well as immunoglobulin anti-bodies that build the immune system.

Onto some next - level magic — mushrooms have been shown to enhance the body's production of cytokines and increase white blood cell activity, which makes them more aggressive in fighting off infection.

Calcium - helps support white blood cell activity 7.

As for white blood cell activity, I couldn't be sure on that.

Metagenics Ultra Potent - C Powder provides essential daily nutritional support for white blood cell activity with a patented scientifically tested vitamin C with enhanced utilization and metabolite support system blend.

In fact, a major immune - supporting activity of vitamin C is boosting glutathione levels in human lymphocytes, 41 cells that make up about 25 % of all white cells in the blood.

they also used to notice less white blood cell activity, this was a concern until it was realized?

Today, several animal studies have been done to learn more about how saponins can inhibit production inflammatory molecules and promote white blood cell activity.

Chemicals in these particular types of leafy green vegetables trigger a powerful immune boosting activity in cell surface proteins (AhR proteins) found on the surface of white blood cells, otherwise known as lymphocytes.

53 When it is bound up in tissues, however, blood copper may be low, 54 resulting in reduced white blood cell activity.

TINCTURES Arrowleaf Balsam Root Tincture — used as a tonic, strengthens the immune system by stimulating white blood cell activity Elderberry Tincture — concentrated for virus prevention and treatment, the berries contain proteins that inhibit viruses from entering cells Lomatium Root Tincture — used to treat H1N1 and H3N2 flu virus as an M2 inhibitor (starves viruses and keeps them from replicating), and completely inhibits cytopathic effects of the rotavirus Osha Root Tincture — a powerful antiviral and antibacterial agent for respiratory infections, alleviating mucous membrane pressure from inflammation to open bronchial passages Usnea Tincture — antibacterial that inhibits 16 known gram - positive bacteria (both the resistant and non-resistant strains) Valerian Root Tincture — smooth muscle relaxant for insomnia, back pain and sciatica

The combination of grape extract and physical activity offers more protection than physical activity alone 06.03.2018 Betaine forces fat cells to eat themselves 17.02.2018 Low intensity cardio before breakfast burns more fat if you take some L - phenylalanine 29.12.2017 Slimming goes better with a couple of tablespoons of chia daily 23.12.2017 Alpha - linolenic acid - diacylglycerol steps up fat burning 16.11.2017 When children take 8 g inulin daily their fat layers stop growing 09.08.2017 Enhanced fat burning through green and white tea - brown fat cells play key role 13.07.2017 Another fat browner: curcumin 27.04.2017 Two cups of green tea daily results in more brown fat 25.04.2017 Small amount of beta - cryptoxanthin reduces fat percentage 20.03.2017 The unprecedented possibilities of the Horny Goat Weed - leucine cocktail 13.03.2017 L - Histidine supplementation breaks down fat 19.11.2016 Psyllium boosts chance of successful weight loss 30.09.2016 Animal study: lose fat with acai 22.09.2016 Nicotinamide - riboside transforms muscle cells into super muscle cells 27.07.2016 Overweight and depressed?

Deficiency of either selenium or iodine leads to an immediate reduction in the killing activity of white blood cells.

According to an article in the NY Times, nerves were found that connect the brain with the spleen and thymus, organs used in immune responses, and it was established that nerve cells could affect the activity of infection - fighting white blood cells.

Echinacea Angustifolia had a remarkable ability to stimulate the action of the immune system, which can neutralize viruses, destroy bacteria, and increase white blood cell activity to areas of infection.

Their most powerful observation is the increased activity, size and movement of the white blood cells.

Yes, an evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic activity of yerba maté on human white blood cells found it caused a significant increase in the rate of cell death.

Garlic is thought to increase immune cells and strengthen them by inducing phagocytosis and promoting the activity of macrophages, which encourages white blood cells to fight infection and foreign organisms in the body.

The factory workers had increased activity of NK cells (the white blood cells that seek and destroy pathogens as part of your innate immune response), higher levels of the important mucosal antibody secretory IgA (sIgA) and lower levels of pro-inflammatory immune complexes when compared to office workers.

Inflammation can be caused by many different things, but at its core, inflammation refers to the activity of the body's immune system, in which white blood cells and various other substances react to a perceived threat in the body.

Also, its ability to stimulate white blood cell activity makes it ideal for reducing colds and infections.

If the vet finds high levels of white blood cells known as eiosinophils in your pup's blood and abnormal liver enzyme activity, a parasitic infection could be the cause, petMD says.

It contains phytochemical compounds called coumarins that are effective in preventing cancer enhancing the activity of certain white blood cells.

«Reactive» Hepatitis: Diagnosed for unexplained liver enzyme activity; a term applied to liver biopsies lacking a distinct pattern but showing multifocal lipogranulomas (small clusters of macrophages (white blood cells that take in foreign matter.)

Vitamin C increases the function and activity of white blood cells.

Despite all the white blood cell activity within the brain, often the virus remains safe and hidden.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)

The researchers observed that with poor dental hygiene, white blood cell activity increased in black men but not black women or whites of either sex.