basal
adjective
of, at, or forming the base.
basally
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a word derived from
basal.
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However, in segmented filamentous bacteria-colonized mice, basally resident alveolar macrophages were altered to resist influenza virus infection depletion and inflammatory signaling.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
The study found that in segmented filamentous bacteria-negative mice, basally resident alveolar macrophages were quickly depleted as respiratory virus infection progressed.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
The basally resident alveolar macrophages disabled influenza virus, in large part by activating a component of the immune system referred to as the complement system.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
To maintain this protection, the study noted that segmented filamentous bacteria required immune cells in the lungs called basally resident alveolar macrophages.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
A blackish band in wing bordered basally by yellowish white.
From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Frank M. Chapman
