Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system.
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1 The leukocyte count was a second significant but not independent risk factor.
2 Background: Inhibition of leukocyte adhesion can reduce myocardial infarct size in animals.
3 Here we test whether leukocyte telomerase activity changes under acute psychological stress.
4 Agents that interfere with leukocyte adherence afford significant protection against reperfusion injury.
5 Preliminary characterization of an apparently novel bovine leukocyte adhesion protein is described.
1 The immunostimulatory capacity of these cells was measured by mixed leucocyte reaction.
2 The mixed leucocyte reaction showed significantly reduced immunostimulatory capacity of infected DC cultures.
3 No changes in basement membrane composition were observed before leucocyte infiltration.
4 No significant difference in leucocyte or platelet regeneration was observed.
5 We conclude that DS is a potential inhibitor of both platelet and leucocyte activation.
1 The moment that happened, a nearby white blood cell engulfed the molecule.
2 Plasma C3a concentrations showed better predictive value than white blood cell counts.
3 The warning flags severe risks of diarrhea and low white blood cell count.
4 His return to training was delayed by an elevated white blood cell count.
5 Peripheral white blood cell counts were most normal And PCT were all negative.
1 Seconds later, she was sliding open the bolts on the white cell door.
2 So it keeps only a few copies of each white cell .
3 Her white cell count would drop in free fall, all the way to zero.
4 Eventually, Shadow swoops away, and the minions drag Akash to a dazzling white cell .
5 He saw a jumble of cells, mostly red cells, and an occasional misshapen white cell .
1 Some of the white blood corpuscles escape from the blood-vessels through the thin walls of the capillaries.
2 Opsonin is what you butter the disease germs with to make your white blood corpuscles eat them.
3 Leukaemia is a disease marked by an excessive and permanent increase in the white blood corpuscles and consequent progressive anæmia.
4 2.-AmœboidMovement of a Human White Blood Corpuscle .
5 Blood counts before and after a cold-water application show a very marked increase in the number of red and white blood corpuscles .
1 The Turpins were declared bankrupt seven years ago, WBC News has reported.
2 At age 45 he came close to upsetting WBC champion Oliver McCall.
3 Other WBC first-round games will be played in Tokyo, Miami and Guadalajara.
4 Plasma half-life had the strongest correlation with WBC toxicity and combined toxicities.
5 It also demonstrates the prognostic value of the initial WBC count.
1 The white corpuscle has but two dumping places now, the lungs or kidneys.
2 The same thing but made with white corpuscles rather than red corpuscles?'
3 This produces a diminution in the numbers of the white corpuscles .
4 Phagocytes, that's what they are-whitecorpuscles-andit's all they're there for.
5 Pressure tends to break down the wall of white corpuscles and to spread the infection.
6 Ive heard this notion that the white corpuscles - what is it that whats his name?-Metchnikoff-callsthem
7 Those little round cells are the red corpuscles and the larger irregular cells are the white corpuscles .
8 Not only do the white corpuscles pass through the vessels, but the blood fluid also passes out.
9 Streams of red and white corpuscles throb down highways to the fuzzy logic of intelligent traffic lights.
10 In the blood are 30,000,000 white corpuscles , and 180,000,000,000,000 red ones.
11 Their movements are rather slow, and resemble those of Amoebae or of the white corpuscles of the blood.
12 Our blood lacks the white corpuscles .
13 Traffic streamed through the night like red and white corpuscles flowing through the darkness of the human body.
14 Spores, enlarged white corpuscles .
15 Watch our phagocytes come forward now, just as those tiny white corpuscles rush through the blood to an invaded spot.
16 The water, fibrin and white corpuscles are increased; the red cells are at first relatively diminished, but later return to normal.
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