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Structure of lumen of body system

Known as: Lumen, lumens 
The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ such as a blood vessel or the intestine.
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Review
2018
Review
2018
The micromechanics of lung alveoli: structure and function of surfactant and tissue components
The mammalian lung´s structural design is optimized to serve its main function: gas exchange. It takes place in the alveolar… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Tales from the crypt: new insights into intestinal stem cells
The intestinal epithelium withstands continuous mechanical, chemical and biological insults despite its single-layered, simple… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Microbiota dysbiosis and barrier dysfunction in inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancers: exploring a common ground hypothesis
  • L. Yu
  • Journal of Biomedical Science
  • 2018
    • Corpus ID: 53238367
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a multifactorial disease which arises as a result of the interaction of genetic… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
MR Imaging Measures of Intracranial Atherosclerosis in a Population-based Study.
Purpose To implement a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging protocol to measure intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) in a… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
White organic light-emitting diodes with fluorescent tube efficiency
The development of white organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) holds great promise for the production of highly efficient large… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Mannheim Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Consensus (2004–2006)
Intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly used as a surrogate end point of vascular outcomes in clinical trials aimed at… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
ER stress induces cleavage of membrane-bound ATF6 by the same proteases that process SREBPs.
ATF6 is a membrane-bound transcription factor that activates genes in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response. When… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A completely biological tissue-engineered human blood vessel.
Mechanically challenged tissue-engineered organs, such as blood vessels, traditionally relied on synthetic or modified biological… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Oxidized redox state of glutathione in the endoplasmic reticulum.
The redox state of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) was measured with the peptide N-Acetyl-Asn-Tyr-Thr-Cys-NH2. The peptide… Expand
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Compensatory enlargement of human atherosclerotic coronary arteries.
Whether human coronary arteries undergo compensatory enlargement in the presence of coronary disease has not been clarified. We… Expand
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