leukocyte
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Around the same time, calves were being stillborn with a condition called bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. — Maureen O’hagan, Quartz, "The way we breed cows is setting them up for extinction," 24 June 2019 Around the same time, calves were being stillborn with a condition called bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. — Maureen O’hagan, Quartz, "The way we breed cows is setting them up for extinction," 24 June 2019 Around the same time, calves were being stillborn with a condition called bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. — Maureen O’hagan, Quartz, "The way we breed cows is setting them up for extinction," 24 June 2019 Around the same time, calves were being stillborn with a condition called bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. — Maureen O’hagan, Quartz, "The way we breed cows is setting them up for extinction," 24 June 2019 Around the same time, calves were being stillborn with a condition called bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. — Maureen O'hagan, Scientific American, "From Two Bulls, Nine Million Dairy Cows," 20 June 2019 At the end, a causal change in leukocyte gene expression was observed, which is consistent with claims that being kind can actually strengthen your immune system. — Brennan Kilbane, Allure, "How Random Acts of Kindness Can Improve Your Health and Wellbeing," 1 Aug. 2018 Seeing opportunity to treat disease by blocking integrins and other molecules that guide the crawling of immune cells known as leukocytes, Dr. Springer formed LeukoSite in 1993. — Brian Gormley, WSJ, "Biotech Entrepreneur Timothy Springer Has Another Act," 19 July 2017 The method characterizes a region of the genome called human leukocyte antigen, or HLA, that regulates the immune system. — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Immune-matching process improved, reports Human Longevity-led study," 9 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'leukocyte.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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