epithelial

Phonetic

US /ɛpɪˈθɛljəl/UK /ɛpɪˈθɛljəl/

ADJOf or pertaining to the epithelium.

The discovery of type II EBV latency infection in driving epithelial malignant transformation is pivotal to the understanding of NPC pathogenesis.
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In a study of squamous epidermal cancer of the head and neck three years ago, Bernstein and his colleagues learned that one group of patients’ tumors had a high number of seemingly ordinary fibroblasts—connective-tissue cells—which were derived from so-called epithelial cells
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We show that gland epithelial cells recruit B cells and IgA plasma cells, and promote longevity and antibody secretion locally through expression of CCL28, APRIL and IL-6
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In some cases, the healthy epithelial cells turn into earlier-stage mesenchymal cells, break free from the tumor and become mobile in the body
Source:www.scientificamerican.com
In a study of squamous epidermal cancer of the head and neck three years ago, Bernstein and his colleagues learned that one group of patients’ tumors had a high number of seemingly ordinary fibroblasts—connective-tissue cells—which were derived from so-called epithelial cells
Source:www.scientificamerican.com