- In biology, a
lumen (pl.: lumina) is the
inside space of a
tubular structure, such as an
artery or intestine. It
comes from
Latin lumen 'an opening'. It...
- that bud from the
perimeter membrane into the
endosome lumen,
forming intraluminal vesicles (ILVs); this
leads to the
multivesicular appearance of late...
-
Diverticulosis often occurs in the
sigmoid colon in ****ociation with
increased intraluminal pressure and
focal weakness in the
colonic wall. It is a
common cause...
- and
eventually induce thrombus formation in the lumen. Upon formation,
intraluminal thrombi can
occlude arteries outright (e.g.,
coronary occlusion), but...
- with
proteins and antigens, back to the
circulatory system.
Numerous intraluminal valves in the
vessels ensure a
unidirectional flow of
lymph without reflux...
- However,
because the
appendix can be
filled with
fecal material,
causing intraluminal distention, this
criterion has
shown limited utility in more
recent meta-analyses...
- of the body (superficial hyperthermia),
inside normal body
cavities (
intraluminal hyperthermia), or deep in
tissue through the use of
needles or probes...
- well as all
other body
muscle tissue. This method, when
combined with
intraluminal cautery (where one or both
sides of the vas
deferens are electrically...
- secretion,
stimulation of DNA
synthesis as well as
mucosal protection from
intraluminal injurious factors, such as
gastric acid, bile acids, pepsin, and agents...
- A
longitudinal cross section of a
polysulfone hollow fiber membrane intraluminally cultured with 3T3
fibroblasts and
stained with DAPI....
