apical membrane

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apical membrane

the microvilli-bearing portion of the epithelial cell membrane at the secretory pole.
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Eloxx Pharmaceuticals announced data demonstrating, for the first time in organoids, that ELX-02 significantly increases CFTR protein expression and localization on the apical surface in organoids with nonsense mutations.
Eloxx Pharmaceuticals presents ELX-02 data at ECFS conference
Although previously reported as inaperturate, careful removal of the mesocarp reveals prominent shallow germination pores on the apical surface of the endocarp over each locule.
Fruit Morphology and Anatomy of the Spondioid Anacardiaceae
However, the ALI cultured cells were more compacted with clear cell junctions and abundant mucus on the apical surface (Figure 3B, D and F).
Characterization of air-liquid interface culture of A549 alveolar epithelial cells
Each specimen was positioned in a customized fabricated jig to fix and align in a way that the apical surface faced the plunger.
Push-Out Bond Strength of Experimental Apatite Calcium Phosphate Based Coated Gutta-Percha
The apical membrane antigen (AMA-1) is expressed at the apical surface of merozoites and sporozoites during infection, previously named immunogenic type 1 integral protein, plays an important role in hepatocyte and erythrocyte invasion (Hodder et al., 2001; Silvie et al., 2004).
GENETIC DIVERSITY OF APICAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN (AMA-1) IN ISOLATES OF PLASMODIUM VIVAX FROM BALOCHISTAN
Apical surface of the cells show many microvilli which are thick, short or elongated.
Ultrastructure of the Secretory Epithelial Cells of the Bulbourethral Glands (Cowper's gland) in the Indian Fruit Bat, Rousettus leschenaulti (Desmarest) During the Reproductive Cycle/Ultraestructura de las Celulas Epiteliales Secretoras de las Glandulas Bulbouretrales (glandula de Cowper) en el Murcielago de la India, Rousettus leschenaulti (Desmarest) Durante el Ciclo Reproductivo
multocida significantly increases the adhesion of the microorganism to the apical surface of the respiratory epithelium of the rabbit nasal septum and that the increased number of adhered microorganisms causes more severe damage to the host cells.
Assessment of Pasteurella multocida A Lipopolysaccharide, as an Adhesin in an In Vitro Model of Rabbit Respiratory Epithelium
For P5 and P7 apical turns, rhodamine-phalloidin staining for hair bundles is shown to define the apical surface of the OHCs.
Synchronized Progression of Prestin Expression and Auditory Brainstem Response during Postnatal Development in Rats
At day 28 of age, villi of the duodenum had enlarged to develop cylindrical shape with apical surface showing dome shaped tips (Fig.
Scanning electron microscopic studies on small intestine of the post-hatch Uttara fowl
* Microvilli are tightly packed, microscopic projections of the apical surface of intestinal absorptive cells.
Histology of digestive system (gastrointestinal tract and esopbagus)
Pseudopods and protrusions with dome-shape or balloon-like shape were commonly observed on the apical surface. It contained fine granular matrix often with colloid droplet this feature signify apocrine secretions as has been observed in camel (Atoji et al.
Light and Electron Microscopic Study of Thyroid Gland in the African Giant Rat Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse
More apically, the inclusions appear fused together into single concretions that become progressively larger toward the apical surface of the epithelium (Figs.
Formation of the statolith in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi

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