tuft
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In contrast, mice that lacked the ability to produce acetylcholine in their tuft cells continued eating normally.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
The researchers also found that tuft cells release acetylcholine in two separate phases.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
As the immune response builds and tuft cells increase in number, they begin producing a slower, sustained release of the same signal.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
"He forgot the eyes at first, so we got him a carrot, put the nose on and he put some eyes on and gave it a little hair tuft," she explained.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Fern folded her arms, holding Miss Patty Cake by a tuft of her patchy, yellow hair.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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