Sentence examples for handful of cells from inspiring English sources

Early in 2004, he declared at a news conference that the insurgents he was facing were a "fractured, sporadic threat" who had been reduced to just a "handful of cells".

In the adult brain, all serotonin is supplied by a handful of cells located in the hindbrain, atop the spinal cord, but those neurons share their bounty widely through filamentous projections.

The method relies on the fact that a handful of cells from fetal blood leak into the mother's blood through the placenta.

Usually it takes weeks or even months to reprogram a handful of cells, and there's no way to predict which cells will "take" and which won't.

Damn Republican legislators for making any woman value her own life less than the "life" of a handful of cells the size of a walnut.

mab-5 is expressed in a handful of cells in the posterior in addition to QL.

One choice is permitting federally backed experiments on a handful of cell types, called lines, that have already been identified, but banning public money to develop more.

It became clear that a handful of cell type specific markers were insufficient to define a homogenous cell population.

They have the simplest structure of any free-living animal, with only a handful of cell types, says Neil Blackstone of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.

Thanks to the Bush's order, the advancement of ESC science has been sharply limited by the fact that only a handful of cell lines could be studied.

A handful of cell types constitute the tumor microenvironment and their interactions with the tumor cells are key determinants of malignant progression [ 2].