bone marrow cells

collocation in English

meaningsofbone,marrowandcell

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bone
noun[C or U]
uk
/bəʊn/us
/boʊn/
any of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up ...
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marrow
noun
uk
/ˈmær.əʊ/us
/ˈmer.oʊ/
soft tissue containing a lot of fat in the centre of ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk
/sel/us
/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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One possibility i s that the synovial membrane is gradually repopulated with immature mesenchymal and bone marrow cells with altered properties.
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High levels of c-rel expression are associated with programmed cell death in the developing avian embryo and in bone marrow cells in vitro.
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Donor bone marrow cells determine responses to infection in mouse radiation chimaeras.
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In these tissues, maturing lymphocytes are exposed to self-antigens presented by medullary thymic epithelial cells and thymic dendritic cells, or bone marrow cells.
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Thioguanine is incorporated into human bone marrow cells, but like other thiopurines, it is not known to cross the blood-brain barrier.
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It stimulates the production and differentiation of megakaryocytes, the bone marrow cells that bud off large numbers of platelets.
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They represent a small population of mono-nucleated bone marrow cells (0.03%).
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Bone marrow ablation is a process whereby the human bone marrow cells are eliminated in preparation for a bone marrow transplant.
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The transplant was coupled with a treatment of the deceased donors bone marrow cells to help prevent rejection of the new limbs.
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Differentiation of blood precursor cells is impaired, and there is a significant increase in levels of apoptotic cell death in bone marrow cells.
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Megakaryocytes normally account for 1 out of 10,000 bone marrow cells but can increase in number nearly 10-fold during the course of certain diseases.
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Osteoporosis is characterized by a decrease of bone marrow cells, or osteoblasts, and an increase of fat cells, or adipocytes.
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Many of the symptoms of radiation poisoning are due to damage sustained by the bone marrow cells.
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They observed that small raised lumps grew on the spleens of the mice, in proportion to the number of bone marrow cells injected.
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It is common in epithelial cells of the epidermis and intestine, liver hepatocytes, bone marrow cells, and fibroblasts.
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