Definitions

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the ectocervix

Etymologies

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From ecto- +‎ cervical

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Examples

  • Safety was evaluated by measuring the effect on the viability of vaginal flora, PBMCs, epithelial cells, and ectocervical and colorectal explant tissues.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • Additionally, polarized ectocervical and colorectal explant cultures were treated apically with either gel.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • Infection was assessed by measuring p24 by ELISA on collected supernatants and immunohistochemistry for ectocervical explants.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • Permeability through ectocervical tissue was variable but in all cases the receptor compartment drug concentration reached levels that inhibit HIV-1 infection in vitro.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • A transient reduction in epithelial monolayer integrity and epithelial fracture for ectocervical and colorectal explants was noted and likely due to the hyperosmolar nature of the formulation.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

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