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cytotoxicity

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the degree to which something is toxic to living cells

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Antigen presentation and production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)–alpha by the local tissue dendrocytes results in the recruitment and augmentation of T-lymphocyte proliferation and enhances the cytotoxicity of the other immune effector cells. Source: Internet

The calbindin theory would explain the high cytotoxicity of Parkinson's in the substantia nigra compared to the ventral tegmental area. Source: Internet

This precipitate damages the cells lining the bladder (urinary bladder urothelial cytotoxicity) and a tumor forms when the cells regenerate (regenerative hyperplasia). Source: Internet

It increases lymphocyte count, costimulates T cells and modulates natural killer cell cytotoxicity. Source: Internet

Because of this uncertainty and the potential for cytotoxicity in the fetus and hepatotoxicity in the mother, the product should be avoided during pregnancy. Source: Internet

The “knobs-into-holes” shape facilitates antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity. Source: Internet

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