That is what led to the alert regarding our rail system, because of the information suggesting the consideration of an attack against the rail system back in February of 2010.
The abrupt attack on the welfare system triggered by the comedian's incident met with loud protest from welfare experts and people writing to newspapers and in the blogosphere.
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The bacteria interacts with a molecule called IL-8 which should act as the messenger to rally other parts of the immune system to attack the "invader".
The Kepners knew a double hand transplant meant Kepner would have to take drugs to suppress his immune system for the rest of his life (like any transplant, the recipient's immune system could attack the new organ as a foreign object).
The concept of trying to quell the immune system attack on pancreas cells in diabetics goes back decades, but it has been beset by failure so far.
But like any vaccine, it triggers the immune system to attack an intruder, in this case, the cancerous cells.
On occasion, the immune system is primed to attack the embryo because it contains genetic material from the father, which can be interpreted as foreign.
AN-1792 trained the patient's own immune system to attack the plaques, in theory preventing or even reversing the progression of the disease and the dementia that comes with it.
The vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to attack cells with the mutation, leaving normal cells unharmed.
Once again the disability system comes under attack because somebody saw somebody on disability out playing baseball or walking down the street.
It was an antibody that primes the immune system to attack and kill tumors.
Using the immune system to attack cancers is one of the most promising areas in cancer.
Seeing the innocuous virus, the immune system creates attack cells that should, in theory, fight off HIV.
Now others are working on a raft of vaccines that stimulate the immune system to attack cancerous prostate cells.
These proteins are highly-variable and thus difficult for the immune system to attack.
One of the first to try to trigger the immune system to attack cancer was New York surgeon William Coley.
Designed to treat kidney cancer, TroVax works by encouraging the immune system to attack a protein found in solid cancers.
If FailSoft is not set up, then nobody can talk if all control channels are lost through an attack against the system.
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The vaccine, called Stimuvax, aims to stimulate the immune system to attack a protein fragment called MUC-1 found on lung, breast, prostate and colon tumors.
It is designed to train the immune system to attack tumors.
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Although this was a widespread outage, neither the cause nor the recovery time should be used to compare it with a deliberate, well coordinated terrorist attack on the electrical transmission system.
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The move shocked investors, who had already been bidding down Dendreon shares because of worries that the company will face difficulties in getting insurers and the government to pay for Provenge, which is designed to prime the immune system to attack cancer cells.
Late in the summer ten kids with advanced neuroblastoma, one of the deadliest childhood cancers, began undergoing a radical new gene therapy with a breathtaking goal--to fight the disease not by deploying often inadequate chemotherapy and radiation but by jiggering the immune system to attack tumors it otherwise ignores.
The researchers believe that sHLA-G appears to protect the developing embryo from attack by the mother's immune system.
Existing hep C treatments, based on bioengineered versions of the natural immune system protein alpha interferon, attack the virus indirectly and work half the time, at best, for the most common strain.
One way is to use the criminal justice system to attack those with dubious pasts.
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"In this instance the attack was identified, the system was isolated, and there is no indication whatsoever that any exfiltration of data took place, " the official said.
Unions suggest that money for the pension system should come from higher taxes or charges on those who are still working, and see cost-cutting in the pension system as an attack on their way of life.
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Now into this gloom comes a new type of drug, called an anti-CD3 antibody, that aims for the first time to delay or prevent development of the devastating disease by arresting the immune system's attack on pancreatic islet cells.
Scotland on Sunday reports that a senior police officer has launched a stinging attack on the criminal justice system, claiming that the number of people in jail is a "national disgrace" and that policies on youth crime are not working.
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