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Usually, this is the result of an immune reaction that destroys the islet cells.
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As a result, the immune system of the stressed-out women is apparently aging at a faster rate.
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Allergies usually result from an overactive immune function that may detect and eradicate malignant cells from the body, researchers said.
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As a result, she's immune from some of the financial pressures that other young athletes face.
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The reasons for this are unclear, but there has been some speculation that it may be linked to children's immune system not getting adequate exposure as a result of modern standards of hygiene.
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As a result, local food appears to be immune to being industrialised or corporatised.
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The result is fish that are more or less immune to PCB poisoning.
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As a result, larger personal service firms will be largely immune to the legislation.
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While audit firms cannot be immune to economic downturns, the PCAOB will evaluate whether such pressures result in fewer hours being devoted to audits, thereby impairing audit quality.
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The mice were bred to have malfunctioning immune systems, then injected with human cancer cells, which as a result, grew quickly into large tumours.
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Sports was not completely immune to the general economic recession, partly because many owners lost money in their primary businesses as a result of the recession.
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The end result is a virus with the exterior proteins of the H1N1 swine flu -- so the immune system recognizes it -- but with the inner mechanics -- the fast-growth ability -- of X-157.
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