syncytium

How To Use syncytium In A Sentence

• The spongioblasts are at first connected to one another by filaments of the syncytium; in these, fibrils are developed, so that as the neuroglial cells become defined they exhibit their characteristic mature appearance with multiple processes proceeding from each cell. IX. Neurology. 2. Development of the Nervous System
• The F protein mediates viral penetration and syncytium formation. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
• Shown here is day 15 post-infection where profound cytopathic effect (CPE), as evident by the presence of multinuclear giant cells (syncytium formation) and cell lyses, was observed in NP-2. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
• The result is a syncytium in which many nuclei are present in a common cytoplasm; the embryo essentially remains a single cell during its early development.
• Their cytoplasm consists of a giant, multinucleated tissue, the trabecular syncytium, which is connected via open and plugged cytoplasmic bridges to cells such as archaeocytes, choanoblasts, and cells with spherical inclusions.
• In some organs, e. g., the glomeruli of the kidneys, intercellular cement cannot be demonstrated in the capillary wall and the cells are believed to form a syncytium. V. Angiology. Introduction
• Cardiac muscle fibers form a functional but not a protoplasmic syncytium.
• (A) Maximal projection of a Texas Red-labelled astrocyte syncytium after patching a single astrocyte with a Texas Red-containing pipette in an EC slice. PLoS Biology: New Articles
• The cells which constitute the wall of the tube proliferate rapidly, lose their cell-boundaries and form a syncytium. IX. Neurology. 2. Development of the Nervous System
• The cells of the trophoblast become differentiated into two strata: an outer, termed the syncytium or syncytiotrophoblast, so named because it consists of a layer of protoplasm studded with nuclei, but showing no evidence of subdivision into cells; and an inner layer, the cytotrophoblast or layer of Langhans, in which the cell outlines are defined. I. Embryology. 5. Segmentation of the Fertilized Ovum