What's the difference between ontogenesis and ontogeny?

Ontogenesis


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Ontogeny

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Studies of ontogenesis contribute to better understanding of regulatory events underlying the striking heterogeneity in B-cell differentiation pathways employed in the human mucosal immune system.
  • (2) During human ontogenesis the antigen appears very early.
  • (3) Using the cluster analysis of objects in the space of physique factors the objective classification of peripubertal stage of ontogenesis in girls has been constructed.
  • (4) Enzymo-histochemical study of the human joint cartilage in ontogenesis showed a high 5-nucleotidase activity at all stages of human development.
  • (5) In the whole, the results indicate the existence of marked genetic determination of physique's growth and development in a stage under study of human ontogenesis.
  • (6) Content of soluble and insoluble collagen, glycosamine glycans, glycoproteins, lipids and nucleic acids was studied in rat lungs during postnatal ontogenesis (up to 32 months).
  • (7) At all stages of ontogenesis glycogen phosphorylase (EC 2.4.1.1) from liver chick embryos in represented by an isoenzyme whose properties are close to those of isoenzyme IL or F. Total enzyme activity (a+b forms) from the 8th day of development up to hatching gradually increases 1.5-fold, a practically complete activation of enzyme being observed by the end of embryogenesis.
  • (8) Using material on the evolution of the fundus of the oral cavity in amphibians, four principles were established for the origin of heterochronia: efficiency of ontogenesis; adaptability of an earlier (than in ancestors) beginning for functioning of traits; loss of the adaptive significance of a trait at a previous stage, but a preservation of it at a subsequent stage; and, a prolongation of the adaptive significance of a trait at later stages.
  • (9) During a phase of relatively stable tapping performance regular fluctuations in the tapping frequency occurred with a period duration between 0.67 and 13.3 s. These oscillations of the motor activity developed during ontogenesis: The slow fluctuations were found in all groups, whereas those with shorter periods were best pronounced in the older children.
  • (10) The results show that a functional insulin receptor can be detected at the early stages of fetal development in both tissues and is conserved throughout ontogenesis to adulthood.
  • (11) The concept is based on the data on the philo- and ontogenesis, reactivity and adaptability+, complexity and dynamism, stages and phases of the process.
  • (12) Therefore, thymus active fractions obtained from sheep at different stages of ontogenesis had a stimulating effect on cell proliferation and immunogenesis.
  • (13) By means of biomicroscopy main regularities in development of the skin capillary network have been revealed in the nail torus in the postnatal ontogenesis.
  • (14) The specification of pathomorphological changes occurring during Varestrongylus capreoli ontogenesis was studied on the basis of different forms of inflammation.
  • (15) Quite possibly they may be actively involved in the pathological process not only in the prenatal, but also in some cases in the postnatal ontogenesis.
  • (16) The appearance of microtubules and the development of their interrelations with the synaptic area and the nuclear envelope in differentiating neuroblasts from the anterior horn of the spinal cord in the first half of human antenatal ontogenesis was traced by methods of electron microscopy.
  • (17) The ontogenesis of vasopressin receptors in the rat collecting duct was studied by measuring the binding of [1-(beta-mercapto-beta,beta-cyclopentamethylenepropionic acid),2-O-methyltyrosine,4-threonine,8-ornithine,9-125I-tyrosylamide+ ++]-vasotocin (125I-d(CH2)5[Tyr(Me)2,Thr4,Tyr-NH(9)2]-OVT) to isolated cortical collecting ducts (CCD), outer medullary collecting ducts (OMCD) and inner medullary collecting ducts (IMCD) microdissected from collagenase-treated kidneys of 2- to 34-day-old rats and adult animals.
  • (18) The polyploidization of somatic cells during the ontogenesis is shown to be the natural phenomenon for most plant tissues and it is correlated with the intensification of cellular metabolism.
  • (19) The greatest quantity of these substances concentrate in brain and liver tissues and in brain tissues the pesticides accumulate during all the period of ontogenesis, but in liver - only during last months of active feeding period.
  • (20) The functional implications of the location and structure of the radial fibers during ontogenesis are discussed.

Ontogeny


Definition:

  • (n.) The history of the individual development of an organism; the history of the evolution of the germ; the development of an individual organism, -- in distinction from phylogeny, or evolution of the tribe. Called also henogenesis, henogeny.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The effects of postnatal methyl mercury exposure on the ontogeny of renal and hepatic responsiveness to trophic stimuli were examined.
  • (2) These results suggest that ED2+ macrophages, TRPM-3+ macrophages, and Ia+ dendritic cells are distinct cell lines that pursue independent developmental process in spleen ontogeny.
  • (3) We have studied the postnatal ontogeny of creatine kinase (CK) and the glycolytic enzymes phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK), phosphoglycerate mutase (PGM), enolase (En), and pyruvate kinase (PK) in rat brain and uterus.
  • (4) Experiments were conducted in a group of pigs to determine the ontogeny of antigen specific IgA in the trachea.
  • (5) More and more of ontogeny has been taken over for eruption.
  • (6) The results suggest that normal development of some invertebrate neural pathways may be more dependent on experience during ontogeny than has previously been assumed.
  • (7) During ontogeny, the number of these cells gradually increased.
  • (8) In studies of the ontogeny of fibroblast-epithelial interactions during late fetal lung rat lung development, we have identified two subpopulations of fibroblasts which differed in their ability to promote epithelial cell proliferation or differentiation.
  • (9) In ontogeny, Ia+ dendritic cells were not stained with ED2 or TRPM-3.
  • (10) This difference was observed throughout ontogeny up to 15 mo of age, and was associated with increased levels of IL 2 activity in the culture supernatants.
  • (11) The present study investigated the ontogeny of 3H-uridine incorporation into RNA as a measure for RNA synthesis in preimplantation porcine embryos from the two-cell stage up to the stage of the newly hatched blastocyst.
  • (12) Recent advances in hybridoma technology and cellular immunology have facilitated the understanding of the ontogeny, structure, and function of the avian immune system.
  • (13) The present study was undertaken to assess the functional ontogeny of alpha 2-noradrenergic receptors in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) that mediate noradrenergic stimulation of feeding in the rat.
  • (14) The heterogenous ontogeny and binding characteristics of brain and liver T3NR is compatible with the hypothesis that different thyroid hormone receptors are expressed in these tissues.
  • (15) Furthermore, it can be suggested that the onset may even be in the fetal stage and that lesions of specific neuronal systems occurring in early ontogeny could result in specific abnormality in the higher system which manifest later in development, after these structures reach certain levels of maturation.
  • (16) In three experiments, the effects of augmenting or blocking dopamine (DA) D-2 receptor activity on the ontogeny of response suppression learning of preweanling rat pups were determined.
  • (17) Kupffer cells in the liver and endothelial cells of blood vessels stained positively for the enzyme at every stage of ontogeny studied.
  • (18) The axonal amelin antibody detects a 97 kDa protein in embryonic tissue which diminishes during development; and a 93 kDa protein which is first seen at postnatal day 1 of mouse brain ontogeny, increasing constantly to its adult concentrations.
  • (19) The expression of T-cell antigen receptors during T-cell ontogeny is an important issue that bears directly on such questions as where T-cell tolerance is acquired, at what stage T cells become susceptible to repertoire selection, and why most thymocytes die within the thymus.
  • (20) Most importantly, our hypothesis leads to a series of experimentally testable predictions, which should provide considerably greater insight into the ontogeny of NK cells and their relationship to the T-cell lineage.

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