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pyknosis

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pyknosis [pik′nō·səs]
(pathology)
The polymerization and contraction of the nuclear chromosomal components.


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A study of glucocorticosteroid-induced pyknosis in the thymus and lymph node of the adrenalectomized rat.
The enterotoxin is tight-junction specific; causes rounding, swelling, and pyknosis of cultured enterocytes; and induces a fluid response in ligated intestinal loops and a cytotoxic response in the HT-29 colon cell line (7).
 
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