basal
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At the same time, there was an increase in basal progenitor cells, which usually appear later as development progresses.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
They detached from the ventricular zone more often and were more likely to become basal progenitor cells instead.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
BCC begins with abnormal growth of basal cells, which produce new skin cells when old ones die, on the outermost layer of the skin.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025
Early detection of basal cell carcinoma, Houshmand says, is key.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
The centrioles and basal bodies are believed in some quarters to be semiautonomous organisms with their own separate genomes.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
