photoreceptor cell

collocation in English

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cell
noun[C]
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/sel/
us
/sel/
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At 7 daysphotoreceptorcelldeath has slowed.
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Regulation of arrestin cycle secures the fidelity and maintenance of the flyphotoreceptorcell.
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A phosphorylation-sensitive antirhodopsin monoclonal antibody reveals light-induced phosphorylation of rhodopsin in thephotoreceptorcellbody.
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In all of these mutants, a loss of thephotoreceptorcellmolecule leads to retinal functional defects and ectopic synaptic localization.
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We conclude from these observations that progressivephotoreceptorcellloss occurs between these two ages.
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In early experiments, recordings were attempted fromphotoreceptorcellbodies in retinal slices.
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The intracellular expression pattern suggests that it is restricted to a narrow area in the myoid region of thephotoreceptorcell.
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Most of the remainingphotoreceptorcellbodies stain densely.
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Frequent adjustment of the fine focus between the inner and the outer segments aidedphotoreceptorcellclassification.
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Once this set of cells is removed, the survivingphotoreceptorcellwith their synchronous behavior dominate the kinetic behavior of the postreceptoral responses.
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The inner segments contain thephotoreceptorcellnuclei, myeloid bodies, and biosynthetic organelles.
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Scleral calcification andphotoreceptorcelldeath during aging and exposure to chronic stress.
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Similar ectopic synaptic localization observed in other mutant mice with a loss ofphotoreceptorcellmolecules also supports this hypothesis.
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The key criterion of this grading scale is the amount of stacked and organized photoreceptor outer segment membrane that was associated with each evaluatedphotoreceptorcell.
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At one pole of the neuron is the chemical synapse; while at the other is the outer segment, the most highly specialized region of thephotoreceptorcell.
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Thick (0.5-1 mm) tangential sections were used to reveal the cone mosaic while radial sections were examined forphotoreceptorcellstructure.
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Otx2 homeobox gene controls retinalphotoreceptorcellfate and pineal gland development.
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Fibroblast growth factor-2 decreases hyperoxia-inducedphotoreceptorcelldeath in mice.
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The time course and phenotype of the degeneration as well as details on the mechanism of massivephotoreceptorcellloss are compared with other known retinal degenerations in mice.
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