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Results 1 - 10 of 130 for Viruses
  1. IFIH1 gene 
    ... nonspecific response to foreign invaders (pathogens) such as viruses and bacteria. In particular, the MDA5 protein recognizes ... RNA (a chemical cousin of DNA), which certain viruses, including rhinovirus (the virus that causes the common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ifih1 - Genetics
  2. T-cell immunodeficiency, congenital alopecia, and nail dystrophy 
    ... protection from foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses. People with this form of SCID are missing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...cy-congenital-alopecia-and-nail-dystrophy - Genetics
  3. MDA5 deficiency 
    ... infections in affected individuals. While infection by these viruses is common in all children, it usually causes ... system matures and develops other mechanisms for fighting viruses. MDA5 deficiency is likely a rare disorder. Its ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/mda5-deficiency - Genetics
  4. How does gene therapy work?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... engineered to carry and deliver the material. Certain viruses are used as vectors because they can deliver the material by infecting the cell. The viruses are modified so they can't cause disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/procedures - Genetics
  5. What are genome editing and CRISPR-Cas9?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... use as an immune defense. When infected with viruses, bacteria capture small pieces of the viruses' DNA and insert them into their own DNA ... CRISPR arrays allow the bacteria to "remember" the viruses (or closely related ones). If the viruses attack ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../genomicresearch/genomeediting - Genetics
  6. Bare lymphocyte syndrome type II 
    ... II lack virtually all immune protection from bacteria, viruses, and fungi. They are prone to repeated and ... immune response to foreign invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. To help the body recognize and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../bare-lymphocyte-syndrome-type-ii - Genetics
  7. What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... body to fight foreign invaders (such as bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens). All vaccines introduce into the ... protect the body against infection by recognizing individual viruses or other pathogens, attaching to them, and marking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/mrnavaccines - Genetics
  8. Hepatic veno-occlusive disease with immunodeficiency 
    ... prone to recurrent infections caused by certain bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The organisms that cause infection in ... s immune response to foreign invaders (such as viruses and bacteria).Mutations in the SP110 gene prevent ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...o-occlusive-disease-with-immunodeficiency - Genetics
  9. JAK3-deficient severe combined immunodeficiency 
    ... necessary immune cells to fight off certain bacteria, viruses, and fungi. They are prone to repeated and ... B cells, and natural killer cells attack bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and help regulate the entire immune ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...eficient-severe-combined-immunodeficiency - Genetics
  10. HLA-DRB1 gene 
    ... from proteins made by foreign invaders such as viruses and bacteria.The HLA complex is the human ... it triggers a response to attack the invading viruses or bacteria.The protein produced from the HLA- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hla-drb1 - Genetics
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