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epithelial cells.
Functions of
epithelial cells include secretion,
selective absorption, protection,
transcellular transport, and sensing.
Epithelial...
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Epithelial dysplasia, a term
becoming increasingly referred to as
intraepithelial neoplasia, is the sum of
various disturbances of
epithelial proliferation...
- The
epithelial–mesenchymal
transition (EMT) is a
process by
which epithelial cells lose
their cell
polarity and cell–cell adhesion, and gain migratory...
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Epithelial cells are one
example of a
polarized cell type,
featuring distinct 'apical', 'lateral' and 'basal'
plasma membrane domains.
Epithelial cells...
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differentiated epithelial cells, and
subsequently differentiating to
restore a
healthy epithelial cell layer. The
differentiated epithelial cells can also...
- The
Hertwig epithelial root
sheath (HERS) or
epithelial root
sheath is a
proliferation of
epithelial cells located at the
cervical loop of the
enamel organ...
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tissues are
grouped into four
basic types: connective, muscle, nervous, and
epithelial.
Collections of
tissues joined in
units to
serve a
common function compose...
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Punctate epithelial erosions are a
pathology affecting the cornea. It is a
characterized by a
breakdown or
damage of the
epithelium of the
cornea in a...
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intestine (colon) of the
gastrointestinal tract.
Composed of
simple columnar epithelial cells, it
serves two main functions:
absorbing useful substances into...
- A mesenchymal–
epithelial transition (MET) is a
reversible biological process that
involves the
transition from motile,
multipolar or spindle-shaped mesenchymal...