cell-mediated immunity

It is believed to enhance both humoral and cell-mediated immunity.

This pro-inflammatory process is a cell-mediated immunity and results in Th1 upregulation.

Strengthening cell-mediated immunity offers another possible route to success.

This response is part of an effect called cell-mediated immunity, one of the immune system's defenses.

Cell-mediated immunity eliminates viruses that manage to get past the antibodies.

They can also regulate specific humoral and cell-mediated immunity.

In approximately 95% of cases, development of cell-mediated immunity controls the infection.

Dr. Chase had uncovered the second arm of the immune system, or cell-mediated immunity.

Effective cell-mediated immunity is central to limiting viral damage.

This is also known as cell-mediated immunity, an important aspect of acquired immunity.

T-lymphocytes (T-cells) are white blood cells which take part in cell-mediated immunity.

Only proteins can serve as immunogens for cell-mediated immunity.

It has been found to enhance cell-mediated immunity in humans as well as experimental animals.

"There is now wide acceptance among immunologists that cell-mediated immunity plays a role in certain cancers," he says.

The mononuclear phagocyte system is part of both humoral and cell-mediated immunity.

Another vertebrate defence against viruses is cell-mediated immunity.

Cell-mediated immunity stimulates T cells in the blood to kill infected cells.

Prolonged tomato juice consumption has no effect on cell-mediated immunity of well-nourished elderly men and women.

Also, a shift from cell-mediated immunity toward humoral immunity is believed to occur.

He held the position for 20 years; during his period of leadership the school became an international centre for the analysis of T cell-mediated immunity.

Defective lymphocyte circulation can cause lymphopenia and impaired cell-mediated immunity.

The only way to stop a severe poison ivy rash is to suppress the entire cell-mediated immunity portion of the immune system.

It causes an immunodeficiency of cell-mediated immunity.

Recent research suggests that there is a defect in cell-mediated immunity that causes susceptibility to the disease.

Another technique now available but rarely used is the cell-mediated immunity test, which examines the response of certain white blood cells to the Lyme spirochete.