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Microvilli

Known as: Microvillus 
A finger-like projection of the plasma membrane found in epithelial cells that increases the surface area of the apical domain of the epithelium. It… 
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Review
1995
Review
1995
The intestinal absorption of Ca2+ occurs by both a saturable, transcellular process and a nonsaturable, paracellular path. The… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Summary Following exposure of rats to graded doses of fresh cigarette smoke, the aortic endothelium examined by scanning electron… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The microvillus core-filament bundle from intestinal epithelial cells is a highly ordered structure containing actin and four… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Two of the fractions obtained by density gradient centrifugation of Tris-disrupted brush borders from hamster intestinal mucosa… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
1. Homogenization of the epithelial cells of rabbit small intestine in 0.3m-sucrose-5mm-EDTA, pH7.4, maintains intact the…