cellular debris

collocation in English

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cellular
adjective
uk
/ˈsel.jə.lər/us
/ˈsel.jə.lɚ/
connected with the cells of a plant ...
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debris
noun[U]
uk
/ˈdeb.riː/us
/dəˈbriː/
broken or torn pieces of ...
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(Definition ofcellularanddebrisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After 24 hours, the conditioned medium was harvested, centrifuged to removecellulardebrisand protein concentrations determined.
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Histology reveals typical mushroom-like pseudomembranes, comprising fibrin, mucus, leucocytes andcellulardebris.
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The modified extracellular matrix, in the presence ofcellulardebrisand free vimentin, would favour deposition of amyloid.
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The leucocytes gathering around the larvae seemed to be attracted rather tocellulardebrisresulting from the parasite's movements.
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The perceived advantages of this new approach are a reduction in sample loss and the removal ofcellulardebrissuch as blood.
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Lysates were prepared by boiling a washed cell suspension for 10 min before pelleting thecellulardebristhrough centrifugation.
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Microglial activation is described as the gradual acquisition of multiple functions including tissue repair, phagocytosis ofcellulardebrisand pathogens, induction of inflammation and activation of lymphocytes.
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Discontinue cultures containing sluggish trypanosomes, many abnormal forms and/or muchcellulardebris.
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Core needle biopsy at 4 and 12 weeks post-ablation revealed tissue necrosis, inflammatory cells andcellulardebris, but failed to show persistent tumor.
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Functional studies confirmed that transgenic microglia took up less of thecellulardebrisgenerated by motor neuronal apoptosis and also had reduced numbers of spreading cells.
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Pericytes regulate capillary blood flow, the clearance and phagocytosis ofcellulardebris, and the permeability of the bloodbrain barrier.
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Hyaline membranes are composed of fibrin,cellulardebris, red blood cells, rare neutrophils and macrophages.
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Failure to clearcellulardebrisfrom the infarct compromises the endothelial lining of the left ventricle and exposes the damaged tissue to the blood.
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In the dry (nonexudative) form,cellulardebriscalled drusen accumulates between the retina and the choroid, and the retina can become detached.
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Either activated astrocytes or buildup ofcellulardebrisfrom cell death around the electrode would act to insulate the recording sites from other, active neurons.
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It may serve to accumulatecellulardebrisor act as an autophagic vacuole in which non-functional organelles are digested and their components recycled.
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Clusterin is a heterodimeric protein that aids in the clearance ofcellulardebrisand is involved with apoptosis.
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Citrullinated proteins are also found in thecellulardebrisaccompanying the destruction of cells in alzheimer disease, and after smoking cigarettes.
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If necrotic cells andcellulardebrisare not promptly destroyed and reabsorbed, they tend to attract calcium salts and other minerals and to become calcified.
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The cyst may contain granular and keratinaceouscellulardebris.
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