Sentence examples for complement did from inspiring English sources

It is interesting that the existence of anti-complement activity in Ixodes scapularis gut was inferred because the host complement did not suppress the growth of the complement sensitive spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi in the digestive tract of ticks after blood feeding [20].

The activation of complement did not differ in both patients groups.

Controls were run to ensure that commercial complement did not contain naturally occurring vibriocidal activity.

Antigenic modulation which had proceeded sufficiently to protect against lysis by complement did not protect against cytostasis.

Since treatment with anti-theta serum and complement did not impair cytostatic action of the spleen cells, and since thymus-deprived animals showed similar activity to normal mice, T lymphocytes were not involved in non-specific cytostasis.

This revealed the chromosome number to be 2 n = 12, but the complement did not match that expected of an F1 hybrid, confirming the likely backcross status of the plant.

Complement does not play a significant role in post-CPB cardiac inflammatory state.

These results suggest that elevation in plasma peptidase activity and activation of complement do signal different pathological events in LTR, events that appear related to HCV-induced infection and immune tissue injury, respectively.

5) Complement, don't substitute.

Nonetheless, experiments using complement deficient animals and complement inhibiting drugs revealed reduced infarction size in the absence of complement activation indicating that complement does contribute to pathology (reviewed by [9]).

Taken together, these data suggest that sex chromosome complement does not affect susceptibility to IAV in C57BL/6J mice.