(n.) The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance. Idle weeds are fast in growth.
(n.) That which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result.
Example Sentences:
(1) The effect of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on growth of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cell lines was studied.
(2) Anesthesiology residency programs experienced unprecedented growth from 1980 to 1986.
(3) Models able to describe the events of cellular growth and division and the dynamics of cell populations are useful for the understanding of functional control mechanisms and for the theoretical support for automated analysis of flow cytometric data and of cell volume distributions.
(4) Manometric studies with resting cells obtained by growth on each of these sulfur sources yielded net oxygen uptake for all substrates except sulfite and dithionate.
(5) The data suggest that major differences may exist between ruminants and non-ruminants in the response of liver metabolism both to lactation per se and to the effects of growth hormone and insulin.
(6) dl-Methionine stimulated the synthesis of cephalosporins when added after the growth phase.
(7) In addition to their involvement in thrombosis, activated platelets release growth factors, most notably a platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) which may be the principal mediator of smooth muscle cell migration from the media into the intima and of smooth muscle cell proliferation in the intima as well as of vasoconstriction.
(8) The specific activities of extracts from cells grown under phototrophic and aerobic conditions were similar and not affected by the concentration of iron in the growth media.
(9) Microelectrodes were used to measure the oxygen tension (PO2) profile within individual spheroids at different stages of growth.
(10) It was the purpose of the present study to describe the normal pattern of the growth sites of the nasal septum according to age and sex by histological and microradiographical examination of human autopsy material.
(11) Bradykinin also stimulated arachidonic acid release in decidual fibroblasts, an effect which was potentiated in the presence of epidermal growth factor (EGF), but which was not accompanied by an increase in PGF2 alpha production.
(12) Today’s figures tell us little about the timing of the first increase in interest rates, which will depend on bigger picture news on domestic growth, pay trends and perceived downside risks in the global economy,” he said.
(13) Maximal yields of lipid and aflatoxin were obtained with 30% glucose, whereas mold growth, expressed as dry weight, was maximal when the medium contained 10% glucose.
(14) The 40 degrees C heating induced an increase in systolic, diastolic, average and pulse pressure at rectal temperature raised to 40 degrees C. Further growth of the body temperature was accompanied by a decrease in the above parameters.
(15) Recent studies have shown that an aberration in platelet-derived growth factor gene expression is unlikely to be a factor in proliferation of smooth-muscle cells.
(16) The cotransfected cells do not grow in soft agar, but show enhanced soft agar growth relative to controls in the presence of added aFGF and heparin.
(17) Epidermal growth factor reduced plating efficiency by about 50% for A431 cells in different cell cycle phases whereas a slight increase in plating efficiency was seen for SiHa cells.
(18) Thus, B cells that grow spontaneously from the peripheral blood of SS patients spontaneously produce a B-cell growth factor.
(19) During capillary growth when endothelial cells (EC) undergo extensive proliferation and migration and pericytes are scarce, hyaluronic acid (HA) levels are elevated.
(20) This paper has considered the effects and potential application of PFCs, their emulsions and emulsion components for regulating growth and metabolic functions of microbial, animal and plant cells in culture.
Recrystallization
Definition:
(n.) The process or recrystallizing.
Example Sentences:
(1) The recrystallized surface protein arrays gave a resolution of approximately 1.3 nm in projection after correlation averaging of negatively stained preparations.
(2) A synthetic precursor to a potent dopaminergic agonist, (RS)-4-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)indan, has been resolved by classical recrystallization procedures, and the absolute configurations of the enantiomers have been established by X-ray crystallographic analysis.
(3) Pure alpha-epimer was obtained by recrystallization and low pressure silica gel column chromatography combined with HPLC method.
(4) Microsomal and low speed pellets with added cofactors formed products which recrystallized with either etiocholanolone or androsterone from [3H]T or [3H]DHT, respectively.
(5) The blood-brain barrier in the rhesus monkey was opened to intravascular Evans blue-albumin, without causing brain edema or altering brain electrolytes, by perfusing 2.5 molal recrystallized D,L-lactamide into the internal carotid artery for 20--30 sec.
(6) Electrophoresis, microscopical observation and pH dependency of encapsulability of recrystallized cores revealed that the electrostatic attractive force between gelatin molecules in solution and a polymer attached to the core particle cause gelatin adsorption on the core surface to result in a great improvement in encapsulability.
(7) The porosity in lased enamel was overall very similar to that seen in enamel heated in an electric furnace to a temperature of 600 degrees C. The presence of recrystallized enamel crystals indicated a temperature rise of approximately 1000 degrees C and the grain growth indicated that a temperature > or = 1000 degrees C existed for some time after the laser irradiation.
(8) Products of cholesterol auto-oxidation were concentrated from several lots of USP-grade cholesterol by recrystallizing cholesterol from the methanol extract, retaining the mother liquor, and evaporating the residuum to dryness under vacuum.
(9) Recrystallization of the synthetic product produced material identical in all respects with natural PGE1.
(10) Experiments showed that sulphadimidine crystals recrystallized from ethanol had better dissolution and absorption characteristics than sulphadimidine crystals recrystallized from methanol.
(11) Thermal studies (DSC and HSM) showed that form II melts at 196 degrees C, while form I melts at 193 degrees C, immediately followed by a resolidification and remelt at 196 degrees C. The conversion of form II to form I was accomplished by recrystallization from ethanol or methanol, and the form I-to-form II transition was obtained by controlled heating of form I around 194 degrees C. Quantitative XRD was used to determine the polymorphic composition, with a detection limit of less than 1% of the minor form and a linearity of 0-10% form I in form II (correlation coefficient of 0.999).
(12) Microcapsule batch reproducibility depended mainly on the variation in particle size distribution of the recrystallized core material.
(13) After the administration of 3-H-testosterone to castrated hamsters, extracts from crude nuclei were separated into bound and free fractions by gel filtration of Sephadex G-25, Subsequent analysis by thin-layer chromatography and recrystallization showed that dihydrotestosterone was the predominant radioactive steroid in the bound fraction and that it increased steadily with time until 1 hr after the injection.
(14) 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyridone (1), a crystalline oral iron chelator, forms an acetic acid solvate (2) on recrystallization from acetic acid and carbon tetrachloride.
(15) Recrystallization of the purified enzyme under different conditions readily produces a variety of single crystals.
(16) Ice recrystallization was practically absent at the temperature normally used in cryo-sectioning (-70 degrees C).
(17) A convenient, detailed procedure is given for the recrystallization of commercial dithionite from 0.1 M NaOH-methanol under anaerobic conditions.
(18) Thus, the protein penetrates partway into the bilayer, distorts the packing of the lipid fatty acid chains, and prevents recrystallization, thus decreasing the phase transition temperature.
(19) Winter stem fluid from the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara L., also showed the recrystallization inhibition activity characteristic of the animal thermal hysteresis proteins (THPs), suggesting a possible function for the THPs in this freeze tolerant species.
(20) The chimeric proteins varied in their effectiveness of inhibiting ice recrystallization according to the number of 11-amino acid repeats present in the antifreeze moiety.