Sentence examples for modulates the host from inspiring English sources

Together these results suggest that B. anthracis Sterne modulates the host cytoskeleton to induce it own uptake.

In the individual host, co-infection may lead to aggravated disease, often resulting from extracellular cooperativity of independently replicating viruses, by which one virus modulates the host response to infection to the benefit of the other [49], [50].

In the last five years there has been renewed interest in the biological effects of Vitamin D on tuberculosis due to the growing evidence of the immunomodulatory properties of Vitamin D. Vitamin D alone has no direct anti-mycobacterial action, but its active metabolite 1α25(OH)2D modulates the host response to M.tb infection [17].

Recent studies using experimental infection of mice have shown that IL-12 modulates the host response to Mp [18] and have established that signaling by TLR2 is required for the normal increased production of mucus by Mp-challenged airway epithelial cells [18], [19].

Preliminary results indicated that PRRSV modulates the host immune responses and alters host gene expression.

CyCAP is a widely expressed secreted glycoprotein that modulates the host response to bacterial endotoxin [ 47].

Our findings suggest that the biotrophic pathogen can use the plant-like hormone to modulate the host cellular environment and in particular host metabolism and that such modulations weaken host defence.

But they rarely modulate the host to repair and regenerate neotissues (Chan and Mooney, 2008).

Moreover, it is secreted by the intracellular parasite Leishmania to modulate the host response.

Peptide identity played a minimal role in modulating the host inflammatory response and adherent macrophage density.

However, the functional roles of a large proportion of MAP antigens involved in modulating the host immune response remain unknown.