phagocytic in English

adjective

['fægə'sɪtɪk]

pertaining to phagocytes, pertaining to cells that destroy foreign bodies and cells in the blood

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1. In the involuting thymus lysosomes are involved in autolytic or phagocytic processes.

2. Thus, agents known to reduce capsule expression inK. pneumoniae also enhance phagocytic uptake of bacteria.

3. Amebae are a taxonomically diverse group of phagocytic organisms residing in every major lineage of eukaryotes

4. Phagocytic reticulum cells of the various hematopoietic organs are highly activated monocyte-derived macrophages.

5. The number and phagocytic function of the alveolar macrophages remained unaltered after cyclophosphamide treatment.

6. A slight but statistically insignificant increase in PMN phagocytosis and phagocytic index was observed in the same population.

7. Just like other tissue macrophages, the monocyte-derived Amoeboid microglia exhibit features indicative of phagocytic activities

8. The genesis and phagocytic function of multinucleated giant cells of foreign body type were observed.

9. In clinically apparent infections the biofilm induces a local host response with infiltration of phagocytic immune cells.

10. 24 Discussion Phagocytic cells are found in the intestinal mucosa; they are heterogeneous immunohistochemically in both normal and inflamed mucosa.

11. After treatment of encapsulatedKlebsiella pneumoniae with salicylate or bismuth compounds, phagocytic uptake by human peripheral white blood cells or rat alveolar macrophages was assessed.

12. (2) An imprecise name for several types of free-living unicellular phagocytic organisms; the pathogenic Amoebas have been reclassified as Entamoeba spp, Endolimax spp, and others Giant forms (eg

13. After reaching the blood they leave the vessels and turn into various types of macrophage (gitter cells, alveolar and peritoneal macrophages, lipophages, Kupffer cells, phagocytic reticulum cells of the hemopoietic organs, etc.).

14. To investigate whether the environmental difference may influence the various phagocytic functions the adherence, chemotaxis, ingestion rate, degranulation as well as the bactericidal activity were determined in alveolar macrophages and granulocytes obtained from guinea pigs.

15. In addition to that dual cellular reaction (hyperplasia and desquamation of granular pneumocytes, with groups of phagocytic pneumocytes in the alveolar spaces), there were ultrastructural changes in capillaries and infiltrates of lymphocytes, plasma cells and eosinophils in the interstitial tissue of the alveolar wall.

16. IL 12 is regarded as a pro-inflammatory cytokine with immunoregulatory function, it may be greatly involved in chronic periodontitis.IL-12 acts not only as an activator of macrophages in the inflammed tissue, increasing their phagocytic and Bacteriocidal activity, but also increases the ability of macrophages to produce IL 12 in a powerful

17. The following characteristics were found: typical clustering of tumor cells (concretion=tightly packed cells, often finger-like packing or rosette-formation), hyperchromasia of the nucleus, size of tumor cells like or larger than alveolar macrophages, narrow ranges of nucleus-cytoplasm ratios (mean: 0.675; SD: 0.100) despite polymorphism of tumor cells, folding of the nuclear membrane, and signs of phagocytic activity (vacuolation, excentric position of the nucleus, erythrophagocytosis).