granular cell in a sentence

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1. The increased blood pressure will lead to increased glomerular filtration rate and cause a decrease in renin release from the granular cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the kidney.
2. Multiple granular cell tumors may seen in the context of " LEOPARD syndrome ", due to a mutation in the " PTPN11 gene ".
3. Extensive branching in white matter and synapses to granular cells ensures that input from a single mossy fiber axon will influence processing in a very large number of Purkinje cells.
4. The other type II cells in the alveolar wall are granular cells, which secrete surfactant, a film of fatty substances that contributes to the lowering of alveolar surface tension.
5. TG5 is strongly expressed in the epidermal granular cells, where it cross-links a variety of structural proteins in the terminal differentiation of the epidermis to form the cornified cell envelope.
6. As the skin lesions are typically painful, it is also often necessary to exclude other painful tumors of the skin ( including blue rubber bleb nevus, leiomyoma, eccrine spiradenoma, neuroma, dermatofibroma, angiolipoma, neurilemmoma, endometrioma, glomus tumor and granular cell tumor; the mnemonic " BLEND-AN-EGG " may be helpful ).