(a.) Of or pertaining to an area; as, areal interstices (the areas or spaces inclosed by the reticulate vessels of leaves).
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(1) In control group, one week and four weeks after the hepatectomy, ivGTT was examined followed by a blood sampling from the portal vein to measure the changes of glucose, insulin and glucagon, and areal changes of the islets were measured.
(2) Following 8 weeks of loading, areal properties and histomorphometry were performed on both the experimental and intact control ulnae.
(3) Here the pulse curve analysis of the linear blood flow deserves special mention, important parameters being the peak-flow, the catacrote areal index, the peak delay, and the sum of pulse peak and pulse peak delay.
(4) We report here on 49 areal measurements of transplant size from a coronal section and compare the results with isotopically measured areas.
(5) Among others, a modified suture technique for correcting the combined laceration of Perineum-Ampulla recti-areal (third degree perineal laceration) and a modification of the method for correcting pneumovagina are described.
(6) We found that the areal distribution pattern of labeled callosal projection neurons varied at the different fetal ages.
(7) In both sexes, apparent relationships between BMD and lean mass are artifacts attributable to the use of areal density (which is dependent on body size) as a surrogate for volumetric density.
(8) Cross-sectional areal properties and bone formation rates were quantitated from 30 microns mid-diaphyseal sections using a Bioquant Bone Morphometry system.
(9) The amount of bone that grew into the porous surface, the areal density of bone within the available pore space, and the extent of the prosthesis periphery with bone ingrowth were not significantly varied in the two different components.
(10) The dissociation of elastic, muscular and connective tissue and the determination of their areal densities in the superior vena cava and in the ascending aorta of the dog, was performed by automated image analysis.
(11) We found that the areal and numerical densities of darkly reactive mitochondria were lower in deafferented cells than those in the sham-operated animals.
(12) This massive somatotopic reorganization, involving more than half the areal extent of SII, exceeds that previously observed in the postcentral cortex after peripheral nerve damage and may reflect a greater capacity for reorganizational changes in higher order than in primary sensory cortical areas.
(13) By contrast, the areal distribution of associational neurones in area 18a and in nonretinotopically organized areas projecting to area 17 were very similar in controls and in operated animals (neonatal kainate lesion of the visual thalamus, neonatal section of the corpus callosum or both procedures combined).
(14) There was a significant reduction in the areal density of striatal neurons expressing preproenkephalin messenger RNA in the patients with symptomatic HD, but the level of labeling in the remaining cells was not altered compared with the control subjects.
(15) Cortical motor output organization was assessed by mapping the areal extent of movements evoked by intracortical electrical stimulation in anesthetized rats.
(16) The transformation of STIM energy-loss images into maps of areal density is discussed, and is illustrated with images of a fruit fly head (Drosophila melanogaster).
(17) The total area, the number of C cells per unit area, and the areal fraction of C cells were determined for the C cell region using step serial sections.
(18) To quantify these alterations and to determine their contribution to the final form of the region, size and areal measurements were recorded and served as input for principal component and cluster analytic techniques.
(19) At the same time granule and Purkinje cell density declined, suggesting that the areal recovery was due to the expansion of the interneuronal matrix.
(20) Areal boundaries are localized at positions where this laminar pattern changes.