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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

periplaque en · ADJ

Etymology

From peri- + plaque.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Surrounding a plaque
    • While in the periplaque white matter (PPWM) an average of 750 CXCR7-expressing cells per mm 2 could be detected this number was significantly decreased to approximately 200 cells/mm 2 in actively demyelinating lesion areas (active) at the plaque border. 2016 January 8, “CXCR7 Is Involved in Human Oligodendroglial Precursor Cell Maturation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: