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reticulum

[ri-tik-yuh-luhm] / rɪˈtɪk jə ləm /


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Their research shows that cells actively reshape the endoplasmic reticulum, or ER, one of the largest and most complex structures inside the cell.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 3, 2026

One, called LCA, damaged T cell function by causing endoplasmic reticulum stress, while another, UDCA, boosted T cell performance and drew more immune cells to the liver.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2025

By studying late-onset cases, Igdoura and his team uncovered that these diseases begin in the spinal cord, where chronic stress on a cellular component called the endoplasmic reticulum triggers programmed cell death.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024

Sometimes, however, they are located at the endoplasmic reticulum, a continuous cell-wide membrane network.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2024

It is even held that these fibres penetrate the cell walls and connect adjoining cells, so that the entire body is a reticulum.

From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Henry Smith Williams

They also lack endoplasmic reticula and do not synthesize proteins.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

About 3° east of α Reticuli is the variable star R Doradus.

From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore


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