(1) The decreased amount of BaP bound to DNA of epidermic and dermic cells may be similar and 90% of (+) anti BPDE-dG was removed after a week of treatment; in addition, a minority that bound with 9OH-BaP was also shown to be persistent.
(2) This has led to the idea that there exist two categories of microfilariae: those blood-borne microfilariae which cannot enter capillaries and those microfilariae which are said to be "dermic" but in fact live trapped in capillaries and are only taken up through the suction applied by vectors during their feeding.
(3) The analysis of static pictures allowed a classification of patients into three groups: enhanced pattern, hypoplasia and dermic reflux.
(4) Every individual under study was physically examined for signs of onchocerciasis in particular for subcutaneous nodules, dermic lesions, ocular damage and history of Mazzotti reaction.
(5) The dermic microfilaire of the two species have completely different distributions: the microfilariae of O. gutturosa are gathered in the cephalic region of Bovines while that of O. lienalis can be found in the umbilical region.
(6) At day 5 pi, viral antigen was first detected at footpad level in epidermic and dermic cells, as well as in neighbouring myocytes; labeled macrophages infiltrating small nerve branches were also disclosed.
(7) ADE's class more frequently reported was epigastralgia-nausea in 40.6%, followed by dermic disorders in 18.75%.
(8) Histological and immunophenotypic examination showed dense, diffuse dermic infiltrates of mononuclear cells with positive macrophage-associated markers (CD11c, CD68), and negative T- or B-cell-associated antigens.
(9) In the dermic distant zones, the skin is thin with excessive folds.
(10) Conventional methods used in laboratory animals for collection of resident macrophages (MAC) proved suitable for isolation of hepatic, splenic, dermic, peritoneal and alveolar MAC of healthy dogs.
(11) The results were correlated with the ASO titres and with the dermic cellular response.
(12) Results confirm the reduction induced by ivermectin of the dermic microfilarial density and the resulting reduction of the infection of the simuliids.
(13) The first includes 21 suppurating dermic of soft underlying tissue lesions.
(14) A case is reported corresponding to the so-called focal dermic hypoplasia and that we have named Liberman-Cole-Goltz syndrome.
(15) Previous treatment of dermic lesions caused by brown recluse spider bite has given disappointing results.
(16) Six months after treatment, this low uptake of microfilariae by the vectors had disappeared, and the infection rate of the engorged similiids was much higher than at day 7 although the dermic microfilarial density was similar.
(17) From the microscopic point of view fatty cysts, dermic granuloma and an amorphous irregular material are described.
(18) Furthermore 7 days after treatment, a new phenomenon is demonstrated: for a similar dermic microfilarial density, simuliids take up a number of microfilariae 100 times lower from treated than from untreated patients.
(19) According to this, three groups of MAC could be defined: a first group comprising dermic, splenic and alveolar MAC; a second group comprising hepatic MAC and a third group comprising peritoneal MAC.
(20) She presented, on the upper arms and trunk, a cutaneous eruption of erythematous-urticarial plaques, that histopathologically were characterized by a dermic leukocyte population, with a prevalence of eosinophils, distributed in the perivascular site.
Skin
Definition:
(n.) The external membranous integument of an animal.
(n.) The hide of an animal, separated from the body, whether green, dry, or tanned; especially, that of a small animal, as a calf, sheep, or goat.
(n.) A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1.
(n.) The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants.
(n.) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.
(n.) The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom of a vessel; the shell; also, a lining inside the framing.
(v. t.) To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal.
(v. t.) To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
(v. t.) To strip of money or property; to cheat.
(v. i.) To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over.
(v. i.) To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use in such exercise cribs, memeoranda, etc., which are prohibited.
Example Sentences:
(1) The catheter must be meticulously fixed to the skin to avoid its movement.
(2) Elements in the skin therefore seemed to enhance nerve regeneration and function.
(3) This is a fascinating possibility for solving the skin shortage problem especially in burn cases.
(4) Blood flow decreased immediately after skin expansion in areas over the tissue expander on days 0 and 1 and returned to baseline levels within 24 hours.
(5) These findings suggest that clonidine transdermal disks lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients, but produce local skin lesions and general side effects.
(6) Currently, photodynamic therapy is under FDA-approved clinical investigational trials in the treatment of tumors of the skin, bronchus, esophagus, bladder, head and neck, and of gynecologic and ocular tumors.
(7) Immunofluorescent staining for HLA-DR showed dermal positivity in 12 of 13 involved- and 9 of 13 uninvolved-skin biopsy specimens from scleroderma patients, compared with only 1 of 10 controls.
(8) Blood flow was measured in leg and torso skin of conscious or anesthetized sheep by using 15-micron radioactive microspheres (Qm) and the 133Xe washout method (QXe).
(9) A similar interference colour appeared after incubating sections of rat skin with chymase.
(10) Peptides from this region bind to actin, act as mixed inhibitors of the actin-stimulated S1 Mg2(+)-ATPase, and influence the contractile force developed in skinned fibres, whereas peptides flanking this sequence are without effect in our test systems.
(11) This study was designed to examine the effect of the storage configuration of skin and the ratio of tissue-to-storage medium on the viability of skin stored under refrigeration.
(12) Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity has been found to occur in nerve terminals and fibres of the normal human skin using immunohistochemistry.
(13) We recommend analysing the urine for porphyrins in HIV-positive patients who have chronic photosensitivity of the skin.
(14) We investigated the incidence of skin cancer among patients who received high doses of PUVA to see whether such incidence increased.
(15) Attachment of the graft to the wound is similar with and without the addition of human basic fibroblast growth factor, a potent angiogenic agent, to the skin replacement before graft placement on wounds.
(16) In order to develop a sampling strategy and a method for analyzing the circadian body temperature pattern, we monitored estimates of the temperature in four ways using rectal, oral, axillary and deep body temperature from the skin surface every hour for 72 consecutive hours in 10 normal control subjects.
(17) It was shown that the antibiotic had low acute toxicity, did not cumulate and had no skin-irritating effect.
(18) Compliance during dehydration was 7.6 and 12.5% change in IFV per millimeter Hg fall in IFP (micropipettes) in skin and muscle, respectively, whereas compliance in subcutis based on perforated capsule pressure was 2.0% change in IFV per millimeter Hg.
(19) For the second propositus, a woman presenting with abdominal and psychiatric manifestations, the age of onset was 38 years; the acute attack had no recognizable cause; she had mild skin lesions and initially was incorrectly diagnosed as intermittent acute porphyria; the diagnosis of variegate porphyria was only established at the age of 50 years.
(20) 14 patients with painful neuroma, skin hyperesthesia or neuralgic rest pain were followed up (mean 20 months) after excision of skin and scar, neurolysis and coverage with pedicled or free flaps.