intercellular space

[¦in·tər′sel·yə·lər ¦spās]

(histology)

A space between adjacent cells.

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However, these images revealed that, in the tissue of the healthy and mechanically injured papaya (Figures 2A and C), cells were entirely turgid and with little intercellular space. Gelled flesh tissue showed plasmolysed cells and large spaces between cells (Figure 2B), probably with water in the apoplast.

Papaya pulp gelling: is it premature ripening or problems of water accumulation in the apoplast?/Geleificacao da polpa de mamao: amadurecimento prematuro ou problemas no acumulo de agua no apoplasto?

For example, it also relays signals from the intercellular space into cells and interacts with molecules on other cells," he added.

Mechanism that protects against development of Alzheimer's identified

A minimum of 2 min in the incubation medium was required for the precipitate to develop, at which time CAH appeared first within the intercellular space of columnar cells.

Morphology and Epithelial Ion Transport of the Alkaline Gland in the Atlantic Stingray (Dasyatis sabina)

N = Nucleus, MG = Mucous granules, IS = Intercellular space, M = Mitochondria.

Transmission Electron Microscopy of the Gastrointestinal Tract of Nile Perch Lates niloticus/Uso de Microscopia Electronica de Transmision para Visualizar el Tracto Gastrointestinal de la Perca del Nilo Lates niloticus

(50) However, when papillary elongation, basal cell hyperplasia, and enlargement of the intercellular space are considered as signs of esophagitis, histology can dramatically improve the sensitivity of endoscopy.

Do eosinophil numbers differentiate eosinophilic esophagitis from gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Junctions are composed of two hemichannels that bridge intercellular space.

New target to treat epileptic seizures following brain stroke discovered

"This raises the possibility that pro-SCCE diffuses from the intercellular space into the main body of the corneodesmosome during which it is activated to initiate hydrolysis and promote desquamation," explained Dr.

IFSCC Meets in Berlin

Abbreviation: Ep- epidermis; Co- cortex; LC- larval chamber; CT- chlorophyllous tissue; SC- secretory cavity; IS- intercellular space; VB- vascular bundle.

Perfiles estructurales, histoquimicos y fotosinteticos de las agallas inducidas por Eugeniamyia dispar (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) en las hojas de Eugenia uniflora (Myrtaceae)

Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) study showed positive IgG and C3 at intercellular space of epidermis (Figure 3).

Chronic Paronychia and Onychomadesis in Pemphigus Vegetans: An Unusual Presentation in a Rare Autoimmune Disease

In the uppermost granular cells, the bounding membrane of the lamellar granule fuses into the cellular plasma membrane and the contents of the lamellar granule are extruded into the intercellular space [27].

Lipids and the Permeability and Antimicrobial Barriers of the Skin

Blanching is an important pretreatment prior to agro-products drying, to inactivate enzymes and remove air from intercellular space to prevent color and flavor degradation during drying.

Innovative and Emerging Drying Technologies for Enhancing Food Quality

Note that black and white arrows in image B point to normal intercellular space between hepatocytes and intact nuclear membrane, respectively.

Differential Therapeutic Effects of Crataegus aronia and Simvastatin on the Hepatocyte Ultrastructure in Hepatic Steatosis/ Efectos Terapeuticos Diferenciales de Crataegus aronia y Simvastatina sobre la Estructura del Hepatocito en la Esteatosis Hepatica