A substance released by antigen-sensitized lymphocytes and capable of transferring the response of delayed hypersensitivity to a non-sensitized cell or individual into which it is introduced.
〔生〕转移因子
Example sentencesExamples
Thirdly, important new parameters like split-function studies or transfer factor for carbon monoxide were not taken into account.
Single breath method was used to measure carbon monoxide transfer factor.
Immune therapies (pentoxifyllin, intravenous immunoglobulin, transfer factor, and colostrum) benefit selected cases.
The transfer factor is low but this is probably an artefact caused by an underestimate of the alveolar volume.
Carbon monoxide transfer factor was measured by the single-breath method.
Dr. Lawrence's discovery of transfer factor science has been hailed as ‘one of the most important medical breakthroughs of the past half century.’
Definition of transfer factor in US English:
transfer factor
noun
Biology
A substance released by antigen-sensitized lymphocytes and capable of transferring the response of delayed hypersensitivity to a nonsensitized cell or individual into which it is introduced.
〔生〕转移因子
Example sentencesExamples
Immune therapies (pentoxifyllin, intravenous immunoglobulin, transfer factor, and colostrum) benefit selected cases.
The transfer factor is low but this is probably an artefact caused by an underestimate of the alveolar volume.
Thirdly, important new parameters like split-function studies or transfer factor for carbon monoxide were not taken into account.
Single breath method was used to measure carbon monoxide transfer factor.
Carbon monoxide transfer factor was measured by the single-breath method.
Dr. Lawrence's discovery of transfer factor science has been hailed as ‘one of the most important medical breakthroughs of the past half century.’