immune cell

collocation in English

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immune
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmjuːn/
us
/ɪˈmjuːn/
protected against a particular disease by particular substances in ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk
/sel/
us
/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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Topical and intralesional corticosteroids work in this way to reduceimmunecellactivity in and around the affected hair follicles.
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The 'coalescence' model of signal transduction can be illustrated byimmunecellsignalling.
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Intriguingly, experiments investigatingimmunecellrecruitment revealed the additional possibility that chemokines influence aspects of placental development.
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In the mature brain, glia act as the primaryimmunecelltype and respond robustly to neural injury by phagocytosing dead cells and degenerating neural debris.
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For some time, the prevailing idea for a cure in autoimmune diseases has been to eradicate theimmunecellclones responsible for the inflammatory attack and tissue damage.
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Activated microglia, the brain's principalimmunecell, have been implicated in a number of neurodegenerative diseases.
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These daughter clones then secrete theimmunecellproduct.
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It is associated with bone remodeling and repair,immunecellfunction, lymph node development, thermal regulation, and mammary gland development.
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These effects are believed to be the cause of a decreasedimmunecellfunctioning such as chemotaxis, phagocytosis and superoxide production by neutrophils.
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Another possible role for uterine serpins is in the inhibition ofimmunecellproliferation during pregnancy to provide protection for the allogeneically-distinct conceptus.
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In immune regulation, galectin-3 can regulateimmunecellactivities and helps contribute to the tumour cell's evasion of the immune system.
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Computational tools to reverse-engineer or predictimmunecellregulatory networks use these expression profiles.
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The bacteria that cause typhoid may hide in macrophages, a type ofimmunecell.
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This mechanism is thought to prevent overshooting immune reactions and subsequent tissue damage as seen during uncontrolledimmunecellmigration as in multiple sclerosis.
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Once in the cytosol, the enzymatic components of the toxin disrupts variousimmunecellfunctions, namely cellular signaling and cell migration.
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This gene is preferentially expressed inimmunecellrich tissues, such as spleen, lymph node, bone marrow and peripheral blood leukocytes.
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After giving birth, about 50-75% of women carry fetalimmunecelllines.
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