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an independent team of operatives who work together in a CELLULAR MANUFACTURING production environment.
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"Based on these earlier findings we wanted to determine if Bik may be responsible for sustained mucus cell growth in the airways of cigarette smokers," he said.
Cigarette smoking ups production of mucus in patients with bronchitis
To assess the effects of AUB on airway inflammation and mucus cell content in the airway wall, lungs were excised and fixed in 10% formalin, washed in methanol, dehydrated, embedded in paraffin, and cut into 5-[micro]m sections.
Particulate matter--induced airway hyperresponsiveness is lymphocyte dependent
The stomach epithelium comprises 3 cell types: mucus cell, tall granulated columnar cells with fine granules in the apical cytoplasm, and nongranulated columnar cells.
Aminopeptidase reactivity in the digestive tract of adult abalone Haliotis asinina linnaeus
These are: (1) the cuboidal cells with round nuclei with euchromatin and distinct nucleoli on the lateral side; (2) the tall columnar cells with round or oval nuclei located in the terminal epithelium; (3) the ciliated columnar ceils in the distal end of the filament; (4) the mucus cell with numerous dense granules packed tightly together in the apical cytoplasm (Fig.
Histology of hypobranchial gland and gill of Haliotis asinina Linnaeus
The esophageal mucosa is arranged into longitudinal folds and is composed of simple columnar ciliated epithelial cells interspersed with mucus cells, especially at the tips of the folds (Fig.
HISTOLOGY ATLAS AND SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION OF THE QUEEN CONCH LOBATUS GIGAS
At -196C liquid nitrogen instantly freezes and kills off all the mucus cells so an exact dose must be administered so other cells aren't damaged.
Breathe more easily with liquid nitrogen
Fisher (1992) proposed that agglutinating substances could be produced by mucus cells, or mucocytes.
Lectins associated with the feeding organs of the oyster Crassostrea virginica can mediate particle selection
The lack of anaplasia, mucus cells, and other cell types typical of mucoepidermoid carcinoma rule out the diagnosis of mucoepidermoid carcinoma.[7]
An Incidental Finding During Orthodontic Treatment
Mucus cells were present on the surface of sensory epithelium which is surrounded by dense non- sensory cells (Fig.
Anatomical Studies of the Olfactory Epithelium of Two Cave Fishes Sinocyclocheilus jii and S. furcodorsalis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from China

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