Sentence examples for modified immune function from inspiring English sources

Elevated glucocorticoids have been linked with outcomes such as impaired neuronal growth, modified immune function, and accelerated cellular aging.

Across species, including laboratory animals, non-human primates, and humans, reduced birth weight is a major outcome of disturbances during gestation [ 3] that may be associated with altered activity of the neuroendocrine system [ 4] and modified immune function in offspring [ 5].

We have previously found that a single-dose of E2 permanently modified immune functions and immune response to T. crassiceps.

In order to modify immune function, it is essential to understand the mechanisms underlying age-related functional impairments.

Endogenous female sex hormones may modify immune function and influence NHL risk.

Obesity may also result in long-term storage of toxins, medications and vitamins in adipose tissue [ 13] or modify immune function [ 14].

A range of environmental exposure in pregnancy have been shown to modify immune function, including maternal diet (Dunstan et al. 2003), microbial exposure (Schaub et al. 2009; Prescott et al. 2008) and pollutants such as cigarette smoke (Noakes et al. 2003), notably the same culprits identified as potential immune modifiers in epidemiological studies of allergic disease.

However, as discussed in the paper, loss of Cernunnos activity also leads to immunodeficiency in humans and it is equally possible that positive selection acted to modify immune functions during primate evolution.

Similarly, agents that modify immune cell function or stroma may also provide powerful adjuncts to targeted and conventional chemotherapeutics.

This association, in fact, has a strong impact on a modified immune response, steatosis and fibrosis, mitochondrial damage, altered protein structure and function, activation of inflammatory cells, apoptosis and necrosis in HCV patients.

Layla's medical team had some modified immune cells on ice – prepared for the trial by researcher Hong Zhan.