Example sentences for: nervous

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  • A recent immunohistochemical study of PLD1 expression in rat brain showed that this PLD isoform was expressed in neurons in medial septum, cranial motor nuclei and ventral spinal cord [ 20 ] , all areas of the central nervous system enriched with cholinergic neurons.

  • Nothing much happens in the empty mansion, but when something does--for instance, a thunderous pounding on a pair of big doors, as if all the characters' accumulated nervous energies had been focused on one spot--the movie's reticence pays off like gangbusters (or ghostbusters).

  • This may tell us not only about taste but about how the nervous system in general is put together, says Ryba.

  • Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a proinflammatory cytokine that may play a role in several disease states, including arthritis, sepsis, Crohn's disease, allograft rejection, asthma and prostate cancer [ 1 2 3 ] . Although MIF was initially described as released from activated T-cells [ 4 5 ] , subsequent investigations have localized MIF in a variety of other cells and tissues (for a recent review [ 1 ] ). For example, pre-formed MIF stores can be found in the epithelia of several organs and may be released in response to endotoxemia [ 6 ] . The role of MIF in the central nervous system remains to be determined, yet neurons in the brain synthesize and rapidly release MIF while glial cells appear to store MIF [ 7 8 ] , and the anterior pituitary gland contains MIF that may be released during endotoxemia [ 9 ] .

  • Mutant and gene overexpression phenotypes in various vertebrate model systems support the notion that Delta-Notch signaling mediates lateral inhibition in the central nervous system [ 16, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 35].


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