Sentences with phrase «of cellular debris»

The RPE provides metabolic support for the photoreceptor cells and also removes old bits of cellular debris from the tips of the photoreceptor cells as they renew themselves.

The Lymphatic System is a drainage network of fluid, organs and vessels that is responsible for the removal of cellular debris, large proteins, foreign bodies, pathogenic agents (bacteria, viruses, toxins etc.) and excess fluid from the extracellular spaces.

Some scientists feel that the failure of autophagy to keep pace with the accumulation of cellular debris is a major cause of chronic diseases linked to aging, says Dr. Andrew Weil, noted Holistic Health physician.

«Stem cells are involved in tissue regeneration, where there is a high rate of tissue regeneration, there is always heightened turnover of cellular debris — similar to that seen in autophagy, and with ramped up cellular toxin disposal... This is big.»

Urine casts are cylindrical microscopic structures composed of cellular debris and protein that originated from the cells that line the lower portions of the tiny tubes (tubules) that compose much of your dog or cat's kidneys.

An abscess, which is a collection of cellular debris (pus) surrounded by an inflamed area, can form anywhere on or in the body.