How to Use immune response in a Sentence
immune response
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The immune response takes a week or two after the shot to ramp up.
— Helena Oliviero, ajc, 19 Nov. 2021 -
The researchers found that even the 217th shot boosted the man’s immune response.
— Benjamin Mueller, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024 -
The idea was to find a dose that was lower but still could provide the same immune response.
— Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2021 -
These cells are a different part of the immune response.
— Emily Mullin, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2023 -
In theory, the third dose would boost the immune response.
— Lois K. Solomon, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Sep. 2021 -
The hope here is that the virus will amplify the body’s immune response against cancer.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 May 2022 -
The robust immune response to BA.2.86, though surprising, makes sense due to the lineage of the virus, Barouch said.
— Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2023 -
Four days later, Gelsinger died due to an immune response to the vector.
— Doug Johnson, Ars Technica, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Boosters are meant to strengthen the body’s immune response.
— Emily K. Brunson, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Getting a booster shot to top up that immune response is a good idea.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2021 -
Agarwood is the tree’s immune response to the infection, like how our skin forms a scab when we get cut.
— Sable Yong, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025 -
This type of vaccine prompts the body to make a protein that is part of the pathogen, triggering an immune response.
— Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2022 -
The immune response that the body generates is also correlated to the amount of virus the body sees.
— Alice Park, Time, 21 Sep. 2022 -
That booster was shown to be safe and produced an immune response.
— Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Results of the trial were released May 23 and showed that the vaccine appeared to be safe and had a strong immune response.
— Katherine Dillinger, CNN, 1 June 2022 -
In other words, the nerve that detects itch sensed the bacteria even if there was no immune response.
— Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Chronic stress, on the other hand, can suppress the immune response.
— USA Today, 23 May 2022 -
Researchers found that getting the shot around the middle of the day boosted the immune response more than earlier or later in the day.
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2023 -
And the longer the interval between the initial vaccine and the booster dose, the stronger the immune response, according to the research.
— Rhea Mogul and Adam Renton, CNN, 3 Dec. 2021 -
The results are based on laboratory tests that do not capture the full range of the body’s immune response against the virus.
— Ed Silverman, STAT, 25 Dec. 2021 -
The company said two doses didn't elicit the same kind of robust immune response in 2- to 5-year-olds as with adults.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 23 Dec. 2021 -
The flu vaccine cannot give people the flu, and side effects indicate a proper immune response in the body.
— Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2021 -
This may be due either directly to the viruses’ effects or the body’s immune response to the viruses.
— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022 -
The researchers said that the dosage was safe for the age group and chosen to reduce side effects while still creating a strong immune response.
— Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
The immune response was much stronger: No viral RNA was detected in the lungs of the eight mice that received the bivalent vaccine.
— Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 -
There are two milk proteins that can trigger this out-of-whack immune response: casein (which is found in milk curds) and whey (which is found in the liquid part of milk).
— Lauren Krouse, SELF, 20 Oct. 2021 -
Some researchers didn’t rule out that repeat doses of the same vaccine could dampen the body’s immune response.
— Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022 -
However, the 3-microgram dose did not produce the same immune response in 2- to 5-year-olds.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022 -
Eosinophilic esophagitis occurs when eosinophils—a white blood cell that helps fight infections and plays a role in the body's immune response to allergies—build up in the lining of the esophagus.
— Lindsay Curtis, Health, 19 Jan. 2025 -
If the infection is mild, the body might not generate a fever, but people with weakened immune systems or older people may not experience fever because of their lessened immune response.
— Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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