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Cytoplasmic Granules

Known as: granule, Cytoplasmic Granule, Cell granule 
Condensed areas of cellular material that may be bounded by a membrane.
National Institutes of Health

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Cell DegranulationCytoplasmMicrobiologicalProcess of secretion

Broader (2)

Cellular StructuresCytoplasmic inclusion (cell structure)

Narrower (5)

MelanosomesNissl BodiesVermiform granuleZymogen Granules

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Bcl-2 expression in target cells leads to functional inhibition of caspase-3 protease family in human NK and lymphokine-activated killer cell granule-mediated apoptosis.
In the granule exocytosis pathway of cell-mediated cytotoxicity, rapid apoptotic nuclear damage in target cells has been… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Multiple mechanisms of lymphocyte-mediated killing.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Cytolytic and biochemical properties of cytoplasmic granules of murine lymphokine-activated killer cells.
The incubation of murine spleen cells in the lymphokine interleukin 2 (IL 2) gives rise to lymphokine-activated killer (LAK… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Freeze-fracture study of mast cell secretion.
Within seconds after exposure of rat peritoneal mast cells to polymyxin B, bulges appear on the surface of the cells. Freeze… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Characterization of rat mast cell granule proteins.
1971
1971
The fine structure of the granular amebocytes of the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Two types of keratohyalin granules.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
OSMIUM ZINC IODIDE REACTIVE SITES IN THE EPIDERMAL LANGERHANS CELL
Fixation of epidermis with a mixture of osmium tetroxide and zinc iodide (OsO4-ZnI2) for 24 hr renders the central periodic… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Possible respiratory sites in a blue-green alga Nostoc sphaericum as demonstrated by potassium tellurite and tetranitro-blue tetrazolium reduction.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
THE OCCURRENCE IN YEAST OF CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES WHICH RESEMBLE MICROBODIES
Microbodies and microbody-like cytoplasmic granules have been identified by ultrastructural criteria in liver and kidney cells (1… 
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