Example sentences for: adhesion

How can you use “adhesion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Overrepresentation of genes involved in cell adhesion, the extracellular matrix, and vascularization among genes upregulated in cancer cells in xenografts relative to cultures

  • Genes are separated by functional categories with the greatest number of genes having roles in cell adhesion, transcriptional regulation, and signaling.

  • Thus, IL-1β treatment may modify adhesion molecule expression, so that matrix adhesion is compromised.

  • The initial step of this process, adhesion of the merozoite to the surface of an erythrocyte, is facilitated by several classes of proteins exposed on the surface of the parasite.

  • α-Actinin is an actin-binding cytoskeletal protein present in a variety of cells [ 1 ] and in focal adhesion sites where cells adhere to the substrate [ 2 ] . There is biochemical [ 3 ] and histologic [ 4 ] evidence that focal adhesion complexes, containing α-actinin and other footpad material, are left behind as a result of normal movement of cells [ 2 ] , perhaps at increased rates when neutrophils and monocytes move into inflammatory tissue.


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