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granulocyte [′gran·yə·lō‚sīt] (histology) A leukocyte containing granules in the cytoplasm. Also known as granular leukocyte; polymorph; polymorphonuclear leukocyte. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Perivascular cuffs consisting of lymphocytes, plasma, and polymorphonuclear cells were widespread in the affected portions of the cerebral cortex, subcortical ganglia, cerebellum, and inferior olives (11). Previous studies of ufCB have focused on its proinflammatory effects, including the influx of polymorphonuclear cells and the induction of proinflammatory cytokine TNF-[alpha] from cultured alveolar macrophages (Dick et al. Initial laboratory investigations showed a white cell count of 21,700 cells/cu mm with 90% polymorphonuclear cells. |
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