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  • noun Plural form of histiocyte.

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Examples

  • Mesothelial/monocytic incidental cardiac excrescence (MICE) is a rare entity which is an amalgam of mesothelial cells, histiocytes, and fibrin, often found occasionally during cardiac valve replacement.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Zhong-Liang Hu 2010

  • It is characterized with spindle cells, amianthoid fibers, and proliferation of hemosiderin containing histiocytes in the lymph node.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Nilufer Onak Kandemir 2010

  • It is characterized with spindle cells, amianthoid fibers, and proliferation of hemosiderin containing histiocytes in the lymph node.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Nilufer Onak Kandemir 2010

  • (LCH) Histiocytosis is a rare blood disease that is caused by an excess of white blood cells called histiocytes.

    WN.com - Articles related to Hip hope from stem cell technique 2010

  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) Histiocytosis is a rare blood disease that is caused by an excess of white blood cells called histiocytes.

    WN.com - Articles related to Hip hope from stem cell technique 2010

  • (DLBCL-HA) shows participation of many histiocytes and granulocytes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Silke H. Raffegerst et al. 2009

  • A polymorphic infiltrate of B and T cells as well as histiocytes and plasma cells was detected surrounding the H/RS-like cells.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Silke H. Raffegerst et al. 2009

  • These neoplasms represented a monotonous population of medium-sized cells, with scant cytoplasm and blastic chromatin with one to two small nucleoli, intermingled with abundant histiocytes with tingible bodies.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Silke H. Raffegerst et al. 2009

  • (A-P+R-T) Histology and immunohistochemistry of Hodgkin-like lymphoma samples in composite compartments, surrounded by activated B and T cells as well as histiocytes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Silke H. Raffegerst et al. 2009

  • The granuloma was composed of epithelioid histiocytes with frequent multinucleated Langhans-type giant cells and a small number of lymphocytes.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Rie Takagi Yutaka Tajima 2008

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