Golgi

American

[gohl-jee, gawl-jee] / ˈgoʊl dʒi, ˈgɔl dʒi /

noun

Camillo 1843?–1926, Italian physician and histologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1906.

Golgi British

/ ˈɡɔldʒi /

noun

Camillo (kaˈmillo). 1844–1926, Italian neurologist and histologist, noted for his work on the central nervous system and his discovery in animal cells of the bodies known by his name: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1906

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Using cell sorting technology at the Flow Cytometry & Cell Sorting Shared Resource at Hollings, the researchers sorted T-cells according to the amount of Golgi they contained.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

As it turns out, the healthy function of the Golgi apparatus has a lot to do with how well T-cells function in killing cancer cells.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

Understanding how a signaling axis mitigates Golgi stress, enabling it to perform properly, points to a possible new therapeutic target for researchers to pursue to strengthen T-cells.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

The function of the Golgi ribbon is still enigmatic, but its presence in diverse animal lineages indicates that its function is not vertebrate specific, as previously thought.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Queen, who lov'st Golgi and the Sicel hill And Ida; Aphroditè radiant-eyed; The stealthy-footed Hours from Acheron's rill Brought once again Adonis to thy side How changed in twelve short months!

From Theocritus, translated into English Verse by Theocritus

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