Citations with the tag: CYTOPLASMIC granules
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- The settling characteristics and mean settling velocity of granular sludge in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB)-like reactors.
Liu, Yong-hong; He, Yan-ling; Yang, Shu-cheng; Li, Yao-zhong // Biotechnology Letters; Oct2006, Vol. 28 Issue 20, p1673Mean settling velocity of granular sludge in full-scale UASB (upflow anaerobic sludge blanket) and EGSB (expanded granular sludge bed) reactors was evaluated by settling column tests, and a settling velocity model based on the experimental results and available literature data was developed. It...
- Physiological characterization and interactions of isolates in phenol-degrading aerobic granules.
Adav, Sunil; Lee, Duu-Jong // Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology; Apr2008, Vol. 78 Issue 5, p899This study isolated nine strains of aerobic phenol-degrading granules. These isolates (I1�I9) were characterized using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, with ?-Proteobacteria as the dominant strains in the aerobic granules. While most strains demonstrated either high phenol-degrading capabilities or...
- Proteomic analysis of secretagogue-stimulated neutrophils implicates a role for actin and actin-interacting proteins in Rac2-mediated granule exocytosis.
Adav, Sunil; Lee, Duu-Jong // Proteome Science; 2011 Supplement 1, Vol. 9 Issue Suppl 1, p70The article presents the findings of a research conducted for identifying Rho GTPases, particularly Rac2-dependent changes in protein abundance in stimulated neutrophils. Under the research, proteomic analysis on secretagogue-stimulated bone marrow neutrophils was performed, which represented a...
- Structure of a nanobody-stabilized active state of the �2 adrenoceptor.
Rasmussen, S�ren G. F.; Hee-Jung Choi; Juan Jose Fung; Pardon, Els; Casarosa, Paola; Chae, Pil Seok; DeVree, Brian T.; Rosenbaum, Daniel M.; Foon Sun Thian; Kobilka, Tong Sun; Schnapp, Andreas; Konetzki, Ingo; Sunahara, Roger K.; Gellman, Samuel H.; Pautsch, Alexander; Steyaert, Jan; Weis, William I.; Kobilka, Brian K. // Nature; 1/13/2011, Vol. 469 Issue 7329, p175G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) exhibit a spectrum of functional behaviours in response to natural and synthetic ligands. Recent crystal structures provide insights into inactive states of several GPCRs. Efforts to obtain an agonist-bound active-state GPCR structure have proven difficult due...
- Model for Glucagon Secretion by Pancreatic a-Cells.
Gonz�lez-V�lez, Virginia; Dupont, Genevi�ve; Gil, Amparo; Gonz�lez, Alejandro; Quesada, Iv�n // PLoS ONE; Mar2012, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p1Glucagon hormone is synthesized and released by pancreatic a-cells, one of the islet-cell types. This hormone, along with insulin, maintains blood glucose levels within the physiological range. Glucose stimulates glucagon release at low concentrations (hypoglycemia). However, the mechanisms...
- Human ESCRT and ALIX proteins interact with proteins of the midbody and function in cytokinesis.
Morita, Eiji; Sandrin, Virginie; Chung, Hyo-Young; Morham, Scott G; Gygi, Steven P; Rodesch, Christopher K; Sundquist, Wesley I // EMBO Journal; 7/18/2012, Vol. 31 Issue 14, p3228No abstract available.
- Increased number of synaptic GABAa receptors underlies potentiation at hippocampal inhibitory synapses.
Nusser, Zoltan; Hajos, Norbert; Somogyi, Peter; Mody, Istvan // Nature; 9/10/1998, Vol. 395 Issue 6698, p172Combines quantal immunogold localization of synaptic GABAa receptors in hippocambal granule cells in order to clarify the basis of inhibitory synaptic plasticity induced by an experimental model of temporal-lobe epilepsy ( a process known as kindling). How changes in synaptic effacy are...
- Non-redundant functions of sHSP-CIs in acquired thermotolerance and their role in early seed development in Arabidopsis.
Tzvi Tzfira; Alexander Vainstein; Zach Adam // Plant Molecular Biology; Jul2008, Vol. 67 Issue 4, p363Abstract��Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) are a group of evolutionarily conserved polypeptides whose expression is induced in all organisms in response to environmental stresses and during various developmental processes. In this work, we show that the rose (Rosa hybrida) cytoplasmic 17.5-kDa...
- Identification of Normal Retina's Variations in Kars Shepherd Dogs via Fundoscopic Examination.
Aksoy, �zg�r; Gungor, Emine; Kirmizibayrak, Turgut; Saroglu, Murat; �zaydin, Isa; Yayla, Sadik // Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi; 2011, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p167The purpose of this study was to use fundoscopic examination to identify normal variations in the retinas of Kars Shepherd Dogs, which are raised in northeastern Turkey, particularly in the province of Kars and the surrounding area. The study was carried out on 50 healthy Kars Shepherd Dogs of...
- PRODUCTION OF MUCOUS GRANULES BY THE TERRESTRIAL SLUG ARION ATER L.
KAPELETA, M.V.; JIMENEZ-MALLEBRERA, C.; CARNICER-RODRIGUEZ, M.J.; COOK, A.; SHEPHARD, K.L. // Journal of Molluscan Studies; May1996, Vol. 62 Issue 2, p251Mucous granules were obtained from mature Arion ater. Granules from the dorsal body, in modified slug Ringer solution, did not differ significantly in length from those taken from the animals ventral surface (mean length 6.75�m � 0.047, mean � SEM, n = 180) but their widths were...
- A VALIDATED STABILITY INDICATING UPLC METHOD FOR MONTELUKAST IMPURITIES IN MONTELUKAST SODIUM ORAL GRANULES.
Bapatu, Hanimi Reddy; Kumar, Maram Ravi; Garg, Lovleen Kumar; Venugopal, Dama; Malleswara Reddy, A. // International Journal of Pharma & Bio Sciences; Jan-Mar2012, Vol. 3 Issue 1, pP.345Objectives: Montelukast sodium is a selective and orally active leukotriene receptor antagonist. The main objective of this research is to develop a RP-UPLC method for the determination of impurities in Montelukast sodium Oral Granules. Methods: Chromatographic separation was achieved by using...
- LINF�CITOS T CD4+ E A RESPOSTA IMUNE.
Cetrulo Lorenzi, J�lio C�sar; Barbosa Lorenzi, Val�ria Cintra; Zanette, Dalila Luc�ola // Scire Salutis; 2012, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p5In this review we will cover the most important aspects related to the different functions of T lymphocytes, which are the most studied cells of the immune system. There are several ways of polarized response mediated by CD4+ helper effector, but will discuss the classic forms of type 1 (Th1)...
- Development: Transient traffic control.
Farley, Suzanne // Nature Reviews Neuroscience; Jul2004, Vol. 5 Issue 7, p520Presents a study on the impact of the cessation of transient fluctuations in the concentration of intracellular calcium on the migration of granule cells in a developing cerebellum. Reason behind the migration of granule cells; Factors that inhibit calcium transients; Role of the frequency of...
- GRANULAR CELL TUMOR OF THE DUODENUM: A CASE REPORT.
Onoda, Naoyoshi; Kobayashi, Hikaru; Satake, Katsusuke; Sowa, Michio; Chung, Kosei Hirakawa-Y. S.; Kitada, Takuya; Seki, Shuichi; Wakasa, Ken-ichi // American Journal of Gastroenterology; Oct1998, Vol. 93 Issue 10, p1993Granular cell tumor (GCT) in the duodenum is an extremely rare disease: only one case has been listed in a review, to date. We reported a 47-yr-old Japanese male case with GCT of the duodenum. Clinically, melena caused by bleeding from the tumor was the only symptom. The tumor cells showed...
- Animal melanoma: Rare disease variant appears to be more benign in humans.
Petrou, Ilya // Dermatology Times; Dec2009, Vol. 30 Issue 12, p52The article presents a case study of an 89-year-old African American woman having a black nodule on the back. An excisional biopsy was made and histopathology showed a 4 millimeter deep tumor having sheets of heavy pigmented melanocytes occupying the dermis. The tumor cell cytoplasm have melanin...
- Evaluation of cortical granules and viability of canine oocytes during long-term in vitro maturation.
De los Reyes, M.; Palomino, J.; Sepulveda, S.; Moreno, R.; Parraguez, V.; Barros, C. // Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association; 2/10/2007, Vol. 160 Issue 6, p196The article discusses the study on the structural appearance of the cumulus-oocyte complex which is known to influence in vitro maturation in dogs. Ovulation of oocytes happens at the germinal vesicle and maturation process winds up after a few days. The purpose of the study is to determine the...
- Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein: localization in secretory granules of Paneth cells in the mouse small intestine.
Hansen, Gert H.; Rasmussen, Karina; Niels-Christiansen, Lise-Lotte; Danielsen, E. Michael // Histochemistry & Cell Biology; Jun2009, Vol. 131 Issue 6, p727Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binding protein (LBP) is an acute-phase protein involved in the host�s response to endotoxin and mainly synthesized and secreted to the blood by the liver. But in addition, LBP is also made by extrahepatic cells, including the enterocyte-like cell line Caco-2. To study...
- Differential membrane redistribution of P2X receptor isoforms in response to osmotic and hyperglycemic stress in the rat lens.
Suzuki-Kerr, Haruna; Lim, Julie C.; Vlajkovic, Srdjan M.; Donaldson, Paul J. // Histochemistry & Cell Biology; Jun2009, Vol. 131 Issue 6, p667P2X1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 are all expressed in a differentiation-dependent manner in the rat lens. However, in the lens outer cortex the subcellular distribution of all P2X isoforms is predominantly associated with a pool of receptors located in cytoplasmic vesicles. Here we investigate whether...
- Modeling study of gamma oscillations in the mammalian olfactory bulb.
Fourcaud-Trocm�, Nicolas // BMC Neuroscience; 2009 Supplement 1, Vol. 10, Special section p1Introduction The dynamics of the mammalian olfactory bulb (OB) are characterized by local field potential oscillations that are either slow, in the theta range (2-10 Hz, tightly linked to the respiratory rhythm), or fast, in the beta (15-30 Hz) or gamma (40-90 Hz) range. Despite that these fast...
- Parallel computational subunits in dentate granule cells generate multiple place fields.
Ujfalussy, Bal�zs; Kiss, Tam�s; �rdi, P�ter // BMC Neuroscience; 2009 Supplement 1, Vol. 10, Special section p1A fundamental question in understanding neuronal computations is how dendritic events influence the neuron's output. Different forms of integration of neighboring and distributed synaptic inputs, isolated dendritic spikes and local regulation of synaptic efficacy suggest that individual...
- Role of the Caenorhabditis elegans Multidrug Resistance Gene, mrp-4, in Gut Granule Differentiation.
Currie, Erin; King, Brian; Lawrenson, Andrea L.; Schroeder, Lena K.; Kershner, Aaron M.; Hermann, Greg J. // Genetics; Nov2007, Vol. 177 Issue 3, p1569Caenorhabditis elegans gut granules are lysosome-related organdies with birefringent contents. mrp-4, which encodes an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter homologous to mammalian multidrug resistance proteins, functions in the formation of gut granule birefringence. mrp-4(-) embryos show a...
- Modeling the process of drying of rubber by means of the pressure release method in a screw drying machine.
Kougiya, F. // Chemical & Petroleum Engineering; Dec2012, Vol. 48 Issue 9/10, p563A physical analogy between processes of destruction of brittle bodies under the effect of impact action and the production of polymer granules with highly loosened outer layers upon discharge from the spinneret of a screw drying machine as a result of pressure release is used to construct a...
- Trichohyaline Granules in Hair Cortex.
Ito, Masaaki; Hashimoto, Ken // Journal of Investigative Dermatology; Dec82, Vol. 79 Issue 6, p392A granular structure was found in the keratogenous zone of the cortex in human hair follicles. This granule was a round, relatively electron-dense, homogeneous structure 0.1-0.3 μm in diameter and not membrane-limited. It appeared in cortical cells in the keratogenous zone, fused to the...
- Influence of growth stage on activities of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) polymerase and PHA depolymerase in Pseudomonas putida U.
Qun Ren; Guy de Roo; Witholt, Bernard; Zinn, Manfred; Thöny-Meyer, Linda // BMC Microbiology; 2010, Vol. 10, p254Background: Medium chain length (mcl-) polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are synthesized by many bacteria in the cytoplasm as storage compounds for energy and carbon. The key enzymes for PHA metabolism are PHA polymerase (PhaC) and depolymerase (PhaZ). Little is known of how mcl-PHA accumulation and...
- Formation of vitamin A lipid droplets in pancreatic stellate cells requires albumin.
Kim, N.; Yoo, W.; Lee, J.; Kim, H.; Lee, H.; Kim, Y.-S.; Kim, D.-U.; Oh, J. // Gut; Oct2009, Vol. 58 Issue 10, p1382Objective: Quiescent pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) store vitamin A as cytoplasmic lipid droplets, and, when activated by profibrogenic stimuli, they transform into myofibroblast-like cells characterised by the loss of vitamin A droplets. Activation of stellate cells is central to...
- A thymus-specific noncoding RNA, Thy-ncR1, is a cytoplasmic riboregulator of MFAP4 mRNA in immature T-cell lines.
Aoki, Kazuma; Harashima, Akira; Sano, Miho; Yokoi, Takahide; Nakamura, Shuji; Kibata, Masayoshi; Hirose, Tetsuro // BMC Molecular Biology; 2010, Vol. 11, p99Background: Postgenomic transcriptome analyses have identified large numbers of noncoding (nc)RNAs in mammalian cells. However, the biological function of long ncRNAs in mammalian cells remains largely unknown. Our recent expression profiling of selected human long ncRNAs revealed that a...
- Large Granular Lymphocyte.
Vohr, Hans-Werner // Encyclopedic Reference of Immunotoxicology; 2005, p373An entry for "large granular lymphocyte" is presented. It refers to a lymphocyte lineage characterized by large size cytoplasmic granules. It is thought to represent a natural killer cell.
- Munc18b regulates Insulin Secretion by Docking of SSecretory Granule in Pancreatic Islet β-cells.
Lam, Patrick P.; Yu He; Xie Li; Wan, Wilson C.; Kauppi, Maria; Olkkonen, Vesa M.; Gaisano, Herbert Y. // Diabetes; Jun2007 Supplement 1, Vol. 56, pA3Secretory granules (SGs) are docked at the plasma membrane (PM), then becomes primed before undergoing exocytic fusion. See 1/Munc18 (SM) proteins are priming factors, in part by activating cognate Syntaxins (Syn-1 through Syn-4) on their interactions with SNARE exocytic partners that mediate...
- Morphological Study of the Cytoplasmic Droplets as an Index of Sperm Maturation in Black Bengal Buck (Capra hircus).
Datta, Uttam; Bandopadhyay, Soumendra Kumar; Hembram, Manik Lal // International Journal of Morphology; 2010, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p327Location of the cytoplasmic droplets (CD) and their dimensions varied significantly (p<0.01) when sperm cells traverse through the regions of caput, corpus and cauda epididymis and vasdeferens respectively. The gradual diminution in the morphology of CD between the epididymal regions were...
- FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE ORODISPERSIBLE TABLET.
Subramanian, S.; Sankar, V.; Manakadan, Asha Asokan; Ismail, Sareena; Andhuvan, G. // Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences; Apr2010, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p232Cetirizine orodispersible tablets were prepared to achieve quick onset of action and for maximum bioavailability. Tablets were prepared using cetirizine along with camphor and mannitol in the proportion of 1:1:1, 1:1:3, and 1:1:6. The flow property of granules was found to be good for the...
- Coexistence of anti-GBM antibodies and MPO-ANCA in a patient with systemic vasculitis and crescentic glomerulonephritis.
Fernandes, P.; Lopes, J. A.; Correia, L.; Gonçalves, S.; Jorge, S. // Nefrologia; 2010, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p709The article presents a case study of a 62-year-old Caucasian female with rhinosinusitis and asthma before she was admitted for renal failure requiring dialysis. Laboratory has disclosed microcytic hypochromic anemia and elevation of erythrocyte sedimentation. The article discusses...
- Model for Glucagon Secretion by Pancreatic α-Cells.
González-Vélez, Virginia; Dupont, Geneviève; Gil, Amparo; González, Alejandro; Quesada, Iván // PLoS ONE; Mar2012, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p1Glucagon hormone is synthesized and released by pancreatic α-cells, one of the islet-cell types. This hormone, along with insulin, maintains blood glucose levels within the physiological range. Glucose stimulates glucagon release at low concentrations (hypoglycemia). However, the mechanisms...
- Molecular and functional characterization of GAD67-expressing, newborn granule cells in mouse dentate gyrus.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Frontiers in Neural Circuits; Apr2013, Special section p1Dentate gyrus granule cells (GCs) have been suggested to synthesize both GABA and glutamate immediately after birth and under pathological conditions in the adult. Expression of the GABA synthesizing enzyme GAD67 by GCs during the first few weeks of postnatal development may then allow for...
- Howell-Jolly bodies.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p1013A definition of the medical term "Howell-Jolly bodies" is presented. Howell-Jolly bodies refers to the spherical granules seen in erythrocytes in red blood cells of persons who are asplenic, and in hemolytic and pernicious anemias. The definition is from the "Taber's Cyclopedic Medical...
- agranuloplastic.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p58A definition of the medical term "agranuloplastic" is presented. Agranuloplastic refers to the inability to form granular cells. The term originated from the words "a" which means not, "granulum" which means granule, and "plastikos" which means formative. The definition is from the "Taber's...
- azurophilia.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p210A definition of the medical term "azurophilia" is presented, which refers to a condition in which some blood cells have azuropil granules.
- gliosome.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p886A definition of the medical term "gliosome" is presented, which refers to a cytoplasmic granule of neuroglia.
- granule.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p905A definition of the medical term "granule" is presented. Granule refers to a small, grainlike mass, while in histology it denotes a small intracellular mass with no apparent internal structure. The definition is from the "Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary," published by F.A. Davis Co. The...
- granuloplasm.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p907A definition of the medical term "granuloplasm" is presented, which refers to a granular cytoplasm.
- granuloplastic.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p907A definition of the medical term "granuloplastic" is presented, which refers to developing granules.
- granulopotent.
Cabezas, Carolina; Irinopoulou, Theano; Cauli, Bruno; Poncer, Jean Christophe; Maccaferri, Gianmaria; DiCristo, Graziella // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary; 2005, p907A definition of the medical term "granulopotent" is presented, which means potentially capable of forming granules.
- Granulovacuolar Degenerations Appear in Relation to Hippocampal Phosphorylated Tau Accumulation in Various Neurodegenerative Disorders.
Yamazaki, Yuu; Matsubara, Tomoyasu; Takahashi, Tetsuya; Kurashige, Takashi; Dohi, Eisuke; Hiji, Masanori; Nagano, Yoshito; Yamawaki, Takemori; Matsumoto, Masayasu // PLoS ONE; 2011, Vol. 6 Issue 11, p1Background: Granulovacuolar degeneration (GVD) is one of the pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and it is defined as electron-dense granules within double membrane-bound cytoplasmic vacuoles. Several lines of evidence have suggested that GVDs appear within hippocampal pyramidal...
- Stochastic Differential Equation Model for Cerebellar Granule Cell Excitability.
Saarinen, Antti; Linne, Marja-Leena; Yli-Harja, Olli // PLoS Computational Biology; Feb2008, Vol. 4 Issue 2, p1Neurons in the brain express intrinsic dynamic behavior which is known to be stochastic in nature. A crucial question in building models of neuronal excitability is how to be able to mimic the dynamic behavior of the biological counterpart accurately and how to perform simulations in the fastest...
- GTP-BINDING PROTEINS AND REGULATED EXOCYTOSIS.
Watson, E. L. // Critical Reviews in Oral Biology & Medicine; 1999, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p284Regulated exocytosis, which occurs in response to stimuli, is a two-step process involving the docking of secretory granules (SGs) at specific sites on the plasma membrane (PM), with subsequent fusion and release of granule contents. This process plays a crucial role in a number of tissues,...
- Autoantibodies in SLE.
Watson, E. L. // Lupus; 2007 Supplement, Vol. 16, p69The article presents abstracts related to autoantibodies in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus. They include "Newer autoantibodies in SLE: diagnostic and pathological implications," "Autoantibodies providing insight into the role of GW bodies in RNA interference function," and...
- Ultrastructural Changes in the Cementoblasts of Rat Molars after Injection of Vincristine.
TAKUMA, S.; SAWADA, T.; YAMA, S.; YANAGISAWA, T. // Journal of Dental Research; Sep1984, Vol. 63 Issue 9, p1108Cytological changes in the cementoblasts of rats treated with vincristine were investigated. Accumulation of secretion granules indicated a disturbed secretory mechanism in the cells. Conspicuous dilation of the endoplasmic reticulum suggested disturbance in the transport of substances from the...
- Biodegradation of methyl t-butyl ether by aerobic granules under a cosubstrate condition.
Zhang, L. L.; Chen, J. M.; Fang, F. // Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology; Mar2008, Vol. 78 Issue 3, p543Aerobic granules efficient at degrading methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) with ethanol as a cosubstrate were successfully developed in a well-mixed sequencing batch reactor (SBR). Aerobic granules were first observed about 100 days after reactor startup. Treatment efficiency of MTBE in the reactor...
- Transcriptomes of FGC and CGC in Stimulated Antral Follicles.
Zhang, L. L.; Chen, J. M.; Fang, F. // Fertility Weekly; 9/27/2010, p5The article reports on the study by Estonian researchers on the transcriptomes of floating granulose cells (FGCs) and cumulus granulose cells (CGCs) in stimulated antral follicles derived from women going through in vitro fertilization-intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF-ICSI). They found that...
- Modeling Pharmacological Inhibition of Mast Cell Degranulation as a Therapy for Insulinoma.
Soucek, Laura; Buggy, Joseph J.; Kortlever, Roderik; Adimoolam, Shanthi; Moncl�s, Helena Allende; Salcedo Allende, Maria Teresa; Swigart, Lamorna Brown; Evan, Gerard I. // Neoplasia; Nov2011, Vol. 13 Issue 11, p1093Myc, a pleiotropic transcription factor that is deregulated and/or overexpressed in most human cancers, instructs multiple extracellular programs that are required to sustain the complex microenvironment needed for tumor maintenance, including remodeling of tumor stroma, angiogenesis, and...
- Granular cell tumour: an underdiagnosed cause of multifocal subcutaneous swellings.
Patel, F. // Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine; Sep1992, Vol. 85 Issue 9, p578The article presents the case report of an 18-year-old Afro-Caribbean man with a slow growing swelling on his buttock. The patient complained of discomfort on sitting due to the granular cell tumor. Granular cell tumor is a cause of multiple cutaneous swellings. Some of the patient's lesions had...

