Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as basilateral.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the base and side of something

Etymologies

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From basal + lateral

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Examples

  • Matthew Will, an assistant professor of psychological sciences, determined that deactivating the so-called basolateral amygdala - which regulates emotion - stopped rats from eating, even though they seemed to want more food.

    columbiatribune.com stories 2009

  • These were centered on the basolateral nucleus, which is responsible for fear conditioning.

    Ars Technica Jonathan M. Gitlin 2011

  • Ihrke G, Kendrick-Jones J, Buss F (2007) Myosin VI is required for sorting of AP-1B-dependent cargo to the basolateral domain in polarized MDCK cells.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hongyu Ying et al. 2010

  • We also observed that fear conditioning enhances local field potential activity within the basolateral amygdala.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • The researchers found that deactivating the basolateral amygdala, a brain region involved in regulating emotion, specifically blocked consumption of a fatty diet in a rat.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ani 2010

  • Au et al. [31] stated that "these results, together with previous data, strongly suggest that myosin VI, optineurin, and Rab8 operate in the same basolateral sorting pathway and, most likely, form a functional complex."

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hongyu Ying et al. 2010

  • Using an animal model of binge eating, University of Missouri researchers discovered that deactivating the basolateral amygdala, a brain region involved ...

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • LE, Jou TS, Pollack AL, Zhang Q, Hansen SH, et al. (2001) Rac1 orientates epithelial apical polarity through effects on basolateral laminin assembly.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

  • The researchers found that deactivating the basolateral amygdala, a brain region involved in regulating emotion, specifically blocked consumption of a fatty diet in a rat.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ani 2010

  • The adherens junctions of hau and gho mutant larval epidermal cells look loose and the basolateral septate junctions appear to be less complex.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

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