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Results 1 - 10 of 43 for Bacteria in the blood
  1. ... the body against potentially harmful invaders, such as bacteria or viruses. Lymphocytes are produced in specialized lymphoid tissues including the thymus and lymph nodes, and then released into the blood. The thymus is a gland located behind the ...
  2. ... system cells called B cells. These specialized white blood cells help protect the body against infection from foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses. When B cells mature, they produce ...
  3. ... including macrophages, which are a type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in inflammation. Inflammation is a normal immune system response to injury and foreign invaders (such as bacteria). Some macrophages are pro-inflammatory, meaning they promote ...
  4. ... appropriately. When triggered by specific substances produced by bacteria, ... signaling molecules and white blood cells to a site of injury or disease ...
  5. ... proteins that normally attack foreign substances such as bacteria or ... the basement membranes of blood vessels in the air sacs (alveoli) of the ...
  6. ... certain parts of the immune system. Cryopyrin recognizes bacteria; chemicals ... molecules as well as white blood cells to a site of injury or disease ...
  7. ... certain cells. For example, hydrogen peroxide produced by bacteria in the ... control blood glucose, also called blood sugar . Malfunctioning beta cells ...
  8. ... subunit, called PI3K delta, is found in white blood cells, including immune system cells (lymphocytes) called B cells and T cells. These cells recognize and attack foreign invaders, such as viruses and bacteria, to prevent infection.PI3K delta functions as a ...
  9. ... that lack these integrins cannot attach to the blood vessel wall or cross the vessel wall to contribute to the immune response. As a result, there is a decreased response to injury and foreign invaders, such as bacteria and fungi, resulting in frequent infections, delayed wound ...
  10. ... of several types of immune cells, including white blood cells (lymphocytes) that are involved in immune reactions. These proteins play an important role in the body's immune response to foreign invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. To help the body recognize ...
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