Returning to Odessa, Mechnikov visited Vienna on the way and explained his ideas to Claus, Professor of Zoology there and it was Claus who suggested the term phagocyte for the mobile cells which act in this way. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Mechnikov - Biography] Reference
The theory of the bactericidal action of the humours was brought in against the phagocyte theory. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Mechnikov - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Indeed, on this view, the phagocyte became an exemplar combatant of Darwinian struggle, now occurring within the organism. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
Cellular assays include immunophenotyping of specific cell populations as well as assays for lymphocyte and phagocyte function. From Wordnik.com. [Immunology Lab] Reference
The argument was that you were writing for other scientists, so defining words like endometriosis or phagocyte were simply a waste of your word limits. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
When pathogenic microbes were discovered in the 1870s, Metchnikoff soon applied to the phagocyte the new role of defending the organism against invaders. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
Jam is pretty interesting, as in vertebrates its relatives turn up on white blood cells involved in immunity, and play a role in phagocyte movement during inflammation. From Wordnik.com. [Stuck on you, biological Velcro and the evolution of adaptive immunity - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
For our life is the prize of the combat in these novel lists which science has revealed to our view through the microscope, and health is but the token of the triumphant victory of the phagocyte over the microbe. From Wordnik.com. [Real Ghost Stories] Reference
Opposers of the phagocyte theory have long taken the view that the white corpuscles and phagocytes in general are only capable of absorbing microbes that have first been killed by the humours of the organism, namely blood plasma and exudative fluids. From Wordnik.com. [Ilya Mechnikov - Nobel Lecture] Reference
The portrayal of the phagocyte as autonomous is largely derivative from the linked features of its capacity to sense its environment and move freely within it, and the various degrees of unpredictability and meaningfulness that characterize this behavior. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
DeLeo F (2004) Modulation of phagocyte apoptosis by bacterial pathogens. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Descamps-Latscha B, Druilhe P (1990) Activation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism by opsonized. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The story of "the oysters and the carpenter" might be replaced by that of "the microbes and the phagocyte.". From Wordnik.com. [More Science From an Easy Chair] Reference
Redmond HP, Bouchier-Hayes D (1994) Role of endotoxin in mononuclear phagocyte-mediated inflammatory responses. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
He replied cryptically that he was an out-and-out phagocyte, and getting more so every time he read a newspaper. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Twin] Reference
A professional phagocyte, on the other hand, is much like a competitive eater in that its only job is to ingest nasty stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Alibi.com Blog] Reference
The lack of h2-calponin also significantly increased macrophage phagocytotic activity, suggesting a novel mechanism to regulate phagocyte. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue] Reference
When the has its discontent ratibida and synapsida of egotistically monad barrie and phagocyte antler from asymptotically the armband sheeny on the senior. From Wordnik.com. [POWET.TV] Reference
Our need for a relish with oysters is the same thing as the need of the phagocyte for a relish with its microbes, not something "poetically" compared to it. From Wordnik.com. [More Science From an Easy Chair] Reference
This manuscript describes the pro-angiogenic potential of M-CSF as it pertains to mononuclear phagocyte recruitment, VEGF production, and angiogenesis in vivo. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
(PS) from the inner-to-outer plasma membrane (PM) leaflet, where it functions as a ligand for phagocyte recognition and the suppression of inflammatory responses. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue] Reference
Alternatively, the complex would stimulate the phagocyte nonspecifically and in this manner membrane alterations would occur without changes in membrane properties to facilitate uptake. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Ciborowski P, Gendelman HE (2006) Human immunodeficiency virus-mononuclear phagocyte interactions: emerging avenues of biomarker discovery, modes of viral persistence and disease pathogenesis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The phagocyte macrophages is the first line of dense against pathogens in the tissue, it tries to engulf the pathogen, The next line of dense if neurophils if the macrophages doesn't defeat them. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Physicians in Qatar work on treatment of ovarian cancer] Reference
Pictures shown were taken using a dissecting microscope (1. 5× objective lens) (left) to display overall mononuclear phagocyte influx between conditions as well as an inverted microscope (20× objective lens). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Different phagocyte cells work in different locations: neutrophils circulate in the blood, while macro - phages are found in lymph, tissue fluid, lungs and other spaces, where they kill microbes before they enter the blood. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
~ It has also been found that the phagocyte and tissue cells in the neighborhood of the area of irritation produce antipoisons or natural antitoxins, which neutralize the bacterial poisons and kill the microorganisms of disease. From Wordnik.com. [Nature Cure] Reference
Metchnikoff's overall representation constituted the phagocyte as an agent (Crist and Tauber 2001), an actor that is the cause of its own action ” as a matter of endogenously generated and directed behaviors. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
Behrens N. "The effect of homeopathic preparations on the phagocyte activity of granulocytes. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
(2006) The mononuclear phagocyte system. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Heel® on lymphocyte and phagocyte activity ". From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Indeed, the phagocyte, as an agent, becomes a metaphorical “self,”. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
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