(1) Ethylene glycol caused 1) maternal homeostatic changes including metabolic acidosis and hyperosmolality, 2) extraembryonic lesions with degeneration of allantois and reduced villigenesis being more prevalent, and 3) materno-fetal effects such as decreases in fetal and maternal body weights, decreased maternal food intake, and fetal abnormalities (vertebral, rib, and sternebral defects).
(2) In the chorio-allantois, decrease in the Nm up to the 14th day is evidently connected with the transfer of the cells into R2-state, and then decrease of the proliferative pool takes place.
(3) The concentration of calcium in allantoic fluid declined during incubation in both groups, owing largely to accompanying increases in allantoic volume, but total amounts of calcium in the allantois did not vary with time.
(4) The yolk-sac consists of vascular and non-vascular portions and, together with the surrounding trophectoderm (trophoblast), forms the yolk-sac placenta of the opossum: the allantois does not contribute to formation of the placenta.
(5) Since the HA functions in adsorption of virus to cells, it is concluded that removal or modification of an oligosaccharide structure at this position is required for influenza B virus to attach to and infect the allantois cells of the egg and that this has important implications for the antigenic configuration of the molecule.
(6) This, together with asynchronous development, was used to help explain why groups of embryos responded to the teratogen for 18 hours longer than single embryos and why exposure 18 hours before the allantois on average appears, killed some young.
(7) PGCs first become visible by alkaline phosphatase staining in the root of the developing allantois at 8.5 days post coitum (dpc).
(8) Ovine chorion, allantois, and amnion from days 23, 26, 28, 35, 45, 53, 62, and 72 and yolk sac from day 23 of pregnancy were isolated by dissection and cultured for 24 h in modified minimum essential medium in the presence of [35S] methionine to characterize in vitro synthesis and release of proteins.
(9) The passive permeability to 36Cl of isolated pieces of amnion (112), amniochorion (41) and allantois (54) from 55 pregnant ewes was studied in vitro.
(10) In culture or allantois virus containing liquids the large number of extracellular viral nucleoprotein prone to antinucleoprotein monoclonal antibodies was found.
(11) In 9,5-day embryos the primary sex cells are localized in the mesenchyma of the allantois and in the intestinal entoderm.
(12) The day 8 and day 9 embryos were divided into trophoblast and placental anlage, yolk sac, amnion, and allantois, as well as cranial, central, and caudal embryonic tissue.
(13) The electrolyte transport capacities of the porcine placenta and fetal membranes (amnion, chorion, and allantois) during gestation (47-112 days) were assessed in vitro and in the absence of electrochemical, osmotic, or hydrostatic driving forces.
(14) A retinol-binding protein (RBP), synthesized and secreted by ovine allantois in vitro, was purified from culture medium.
(15) The amniotic membrane after separation from the chorion was covered by a fine mesh of microvessels, whereas the allantois was avascular.
(16) This means that the presented cases of umbilical cord anomalies and function disorders of allantois vessels can be interpreted as an in-vivo model to show pressure and resistance parameters in foetoplacental circulation.
(17) Embryos lacking normal gene activity fail to form the notochord, the entire posterior region and the allantois, and die at about 10 days of gestation.
(18) It appears that the avian allantois, in addition to its role in respiration and urea disposal, also serves the instant CA removal from the circulation.
(19) Around the 8th day p.c., the allantois reaches contact with the ectoplacental cone, which develops into the chorioallantoic (definitive) placenta.
(20) It has been shown that capillary formation in chorion-allantois membranes of chicken embryos under the influence of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) on neovascularization process depends on the dose applied and that the character of this influence may be different.
Sac
Definition:
(n.) See Sacs.
(n.) The privilege formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.
(n.) See 2d Sack.
(n.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity to the exterior; a sack.
Example Sentences:
(1) Both apertures were repaired with great caution using individual sutures without resection of the hernial sac.
(2) Tracheal mucus transport rate (TMTR) and quantitative clearance of aerosolized Escherichia coli from the trachea, lung, and air sac were measured in healthy unanesthetized turkeys and in turkeys exposed by aerosol to a La Sota vaccine strain of Newcastle disease virus (NDV).
(3) The wall of the yolk sac thickens as a result of this infolding and the densely packed capillaries.
(4) After intravenous or dorsal lymph sac injections of 3H-22:6, most of the retinal label was seen in rod photoreceptor cells.
(5) The buccal glands of adults of the Southern Hemisphere lamprey Geotria australis consist of a pair of small, bean-shaped, hollow sacs, embedded within the basilaris muscle in the region below the eyes and to either side of the piston cartilage.
(6) Ultrastructural examination of noncartilaginous regions of the tumor demonstrated mesenchymal cells with features suggestive of cartilaginous differentiation, viz, scalloped cell membranes, sac-like distension of abundant rough endoplasmic reticulum, and a matrix containing fibrillary and finely granular material.
(7) On the other hand, esophageal emptying of solid isotopic meals may show the persistence of food in the diverticular sac long time after the meal.
(8) Both genes are expressed in the fetal liver, gut, and visceral endoderm of the yolk sac and are repressed shortly after birth in the liver and gut.
(9) The in vitro absorption by rat jejunal and ileal gut sacs of soluble antigen-antibody complexes and of antigen alone was compared.
(10) In two almost identical experiments, all OTC treatment groups had significantly lower mean air sac lesion scores than the unmedicated challenged controls.
(11) After clusters of pigmented epithelial cells have rested immobile in the yolk sac of Blennius pholis for 2-4 days (Trinkaus, '88), their constituent cells transform into mesenchymal, dendritic melanocytes.
(12) The patient, a 28-year-old woman, in her ninth week of pregnancy, was operated on for stage Ia, mixed germ cell tumor (grade 3 immature teratoma + yolk sac tumor) of AFP decreased to the normal level.
(13) Using the experimental model of the everted sac prepared from rat jejuna, kinetic studies on [14C]oleic acid uptake from bile salt micelles were conducted in the presence and absence of phosphatidylcholine.
(14) Cadmium, anti-visceral yolk sac antibody (AVYS) and trypan blue all inhibited pinocytosis in a concentration-dependent fashion when added to the culture medium, although at low concentrations trypan blue was slightly stimulatory.
(15) In each rabbit, a single fetal sac was opened, the umbilical vessels were cannulated and the placenta was perfused in situ with buffered Krebs solution containing Dextran.
(16) Although small amounts of AFP are synthesized by sharks in the liver, the greatest site of synthesis is actually the stomach, with smaller amounts synthesized in the intestinal mucosa; no synthesis was observed in the shark yolk sac.
(17) A stem cell line has been obtained with cell culture, having a germ cell character and a yolk sac configuration.
(18) We postulate that the apposition of trophotaenial epithelium to the internal ovarian epithelium constitutes a placental association equivalent to a noninvasive, epithelioform of an inverted yolk sac placenta.
(19) In vivo recirculating perfusion (n = 5) and in vitro everted sac incubation (n = 8) were employed.
(20) In the second hypertrophied form [Type II], the endoplasmic reticulum is very prominent and occurs as a series of grossly dilated sacs of irregular shape.