adhesion - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • coating: This is a result of poor adhesion of the coating.

Converse of object

  • mediate: Myelin also contains about 20 % of proteins whose prime role is to mediate adhesion between adjacent Schwann cells.
  • inhibit: All cranberry juice samples inhibited E coli adhesion; none of the placebo samples did this.

Adjective modifier

  • intercellular: I am predominantly interested in intercellular adhesion mediated by receptor-ligand bonds.
  • integrin-mediated: Critchley DR. : Cytoskeletal proteins talin and vinculin in integrin-mediated adhesion.
  • interfacial: Good interfacial adhesion is the key to the reliable service performance of durable bonded components.
  • peritoneal: Cut any peritoneal adhesions to the gallbladder and liver.
  • focal: The first system is the study of protein modules which mediate transient associations at sites of focal adhesion.
  • fibrous: This results in the development of permanent fibrous adhesions.

Modifies a noun

  • molecule-1: Increased levels of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in the serum of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
  • molecule: Where known, ligands that bind to the adhesion molecules are shown.
  • kinase: Dr. Stefan Arold Interactions of focal Adhesion kinase The interaction of focal adhesion kinase with fyn.
  • receptor: These cells exhibit different migratory pathways dictated by changes in their cell-surface expression of adhesion receptors.
  • promoter: Most adhesion promoters are a blend of organic chemicals, resins and solvents.

Noun used with modifier

  • cell-cell: Structural basis of cell-cell adhesion by cadherins [ see comments ] .
  • leukocyte: We have developed a mouse model of vascular injury and, using our published technique, can measure leukocyte adhesion to artery segments.
  • platelet: Defects in platelet adhesion may also be related to excessive nitric oxide ( NO ) production.
  • lymphocyte: By this mechanism, efalizumab inhibits the binding of LFA-1 to ICAM-1, which interferes with T lymphocytes adhesion to other cell types.
  • cell: They are found on cell surfaces of microorganisms where they assist in cell adhesion.
  • substrate: It gives superb substrate adhesion; greater than 10,000 psi.

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