enzyme
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Harris and her team discovered that CD8+ T cells rely on a powerful enzyme called caspase-8 to control T. gondii.
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At that point, it becomes vulnerable to nucleases, enzymes that can cut DNA strands.
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Earlier in her career at Weill Cornell Medicine, Balbach helped show that blocking a critical sperm enzyme caused temporary infertility in mice.
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It also carries enzymes that help break down carbohydrates, sugars, and fibers in the gut.
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"It is also important to ask whether the person who is taking the supplement has the required enzymes to metabolize these products to prevent chronic inflammation and subsequently cancer development."
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