immune
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These immune cells normally destroy infected or damaged cells.
From Science Daily
These immune cells normally act as brakes on the immune system, which means they can weaken the body's ability to attack cancer.
From Science Daily
Many dangerous pathogens use it as a key part of their outer surface, helping them survive and evade immune defenses.
From Science Daily
Psoriasis causes inflammation in the skin that leads to the formation of specialized immune precursor cells.
From Science Daily
Steel says our "gut microbiome is more unique than our fingerprint" and a healthy microbiome is linked to better energy extraction from food, blood sugar regulation and immune defence.
From BBC
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