Infiltration of the liver by cells of innate and adaptive immunity and their destruction in development of experimental immune concanavalin-A-induced hepatitis by S. I. Pavlovich, T. M. Bryzgina, N. V. Makogon, L. I. Aleksyuk, T. V. Martynova, R. I. Yanchy, I. N. Alekseyeva

“…To study damage of liver tissue, its infiltration by cells of innate and adaptive immunity and cell deathin the development of concanavalin (ConA)-induced hepatitis in mice.Material and methods. Histological, cytologic and biochemical methods were applied. Activity of alanine transaminase in blood serum, activity of myeloperoxidase in liver tissue, cell deathby double vital staining, damage rate of microcirculation channel and parenchyma of the liver, diffuse and focal infiltration and cellular composition of infiltrates were investigated.Results. …”
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The effect of nuclear transcriptional factor κВ activation inhibitor – curcumine on the experimental immune liver disease by I. N. Alekseyeva, N. V. Makogon, S. I. Pavlovich, T. M. Bryzgina, L. I. Aleksyuk, T. V. Martynova, V. S. Sukhina

“…Study was carried out with application of histological, cytological and biochemical methods.Results. In comparative studies features of hepatitis development of cellular and antibody origin were revealed. …”
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A Case of Adenosarcoma of the Uterus by Shigeki Taga, Mari Sawada, Aya Nagai, Dan Yamamoto, Ryoji Hayase

“…Ultrasound scans revealed a large heterogeneous mass occupying the whole uterine cavity. Cytological test of endometrium was performed but the result was negative. …”
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Familial Pemphigus Vulgaris Occured in a Father and Son as the First Confirmed Cases by Ali Haydar Eskiocak, Birgul Ozkesici, Soner Uzun

“…The diagnosis of PV was established by histologic, cytologic studies and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in Case 1 and by ELISA and BIOCHIP indirect immunofluorescence test in Case 2. …”
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Basis of single-seed formation in chestnut: cytomorphological observations reveal ovule developmental patterns of Castanea henryi by Qi Qiu, Xiaoming Tian, Guolong Wu, Juntao Wu, Deyi Yuan, Xiaoming Fan

“…Methods In this study, controlled pollination scheme were adopted, and conventional paraffin embedding and semi-thin sectioning techniques, followed by microscopy, were used for cytological studies of ovule development in C. henryi. …”
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Bilateral primary vitreoretinal lymphoma masquerading as fungal endophthalmitis- a case report by Manisha Agarwal, Alankrita Muralidhar, Tanya Jain, Prashant Katre, Arpan Gandhi, Priyanka Gupta, Charu Gupta, Shishir Narain

“…Diagnostic vitrectomy was done in both the eyes and vitreous sample was negative on microbiological and cytological examination. Multimodal imaging along with sub retinal biopsy helped in confirming the diagnosis. …”
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Rosai-Dorfman Disease: Self-Resolving Unilateral Lymphadenopathy and a Brief Review of Literature by Joshua Feriante, Richard T. Lee

“…This disease is defined by histological and cytological characteristics, including emperipolesis and positive S100 and CD68 markers. …”
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Percutaneous Fine Needle Biopsy in Pancreatic Tumors: A Study of 42 Cases by Piotr Lewitowicz, Jaroslaw Matykiewicz, Jacek Heciak, Dorota Koziel, Stanisław Gluszek

“…An assessment of the accessibility of PCFNA biopsy in the assessment of solid and cystic changes in a pancreas and the correlation of the results of imaging examination, cytological smear and concentration of a serous marker CA19-9. …”
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Application of Metabolomics in Thyroid Cancer Research by Anna Wojakowska, Mykola Chekan, Piotr Widlak, Monika Pietrowska

“…However, in some cases, cytological and histological patterns are inconclusive; hence, classification based on histopathology could be supported by molecular biomarkers, including markers identified with the use of high-throughput “omics” techniques. …”
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Genes related to neural tube defects and glioblastoma by Rui Cao, Yurong Liu, Kaixin Wei, Ning Jin, Yuxiang Liang, Ruifang Ao, Weiwei Pan, Xiang Wang, Xiuwei Wang, Li Zhang, Jun Xie

“…Molecular docking and validating in vitro were performed for FGF1 against pazopanib by using Autodock and Biacore. Cytological experiments showed that pazopanib significantly inhibited the proliferation of GBM tumor cells and mouse neural cells, promoted apoptosis, and had no effect on GBM tumor cells migration. …”
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Light and electron microscopic studies on the cellular and humoral defensive systems of the mammary glands of normal and mastitic cows by İlhami Çelik, Reşat N. Aştı

“…<p> As a material, tissue and milk samples taken from 10 noninfected lactating quarters and 10 subclinical mastitic ones were used.<p> Quantitative cytologic analyses demonstrated a marked and progressive increase in the concentration of the defensive cells from milk-secreting parenchymal tissues to the distal rosette region, near to the squamocolumnar junction in the normal lactating bovine mammary gland. …”
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Atypical (symplastic) uterine leiomyoma masquerading as endometrial malignancy in a 78-year-old post-menopausal Nigerian woman by John Nwadiokwu, Elizabeth Grillo, Victor Okebalama, Olutomiwa Omokore, Obinna Onwe, Aaron Uka, Jennifer Ibhiedu, Samuel Okore, Nneoma Nwanna, Chiomaefuelim Dibie

“… Abstract Background: The atypical (symplastic) uterine leiomyoma is uncommon and is often characterized by similar macroscopic features as typical uterine fibroid but differs microscopically by having intense cytological features such as enlargement of the nucleus, hyperchromasia, and prominent nucleoli. …”
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Cytomictic Anomalous Male Meiosis and 2n Pollen Grain Formation in Mertensia echioides Benth. (Boraginaceae) from Kashmir Himalaya by Reyaz Ahmad Malik, Raghbir Chand Gupta, Santosh Kumari, Akhtar Hussain Malik

“…(Boraginaceae) collected from Kashmir Himalaya, India, is cytologically analyzed for the first time revealing 2n=2x=24 (diploid). …”
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Bone Marrow-Liver-Spleen Type of Large B-Cell Lymphoma Associated with Hemophagocytic Syndrome: A Rare Aggressive Extranodal Lymphoma by Kirill A. Lyapichev, Jennifer R. Chapman, Oleksii Iakymenko, Offiong F. Ikpatt, Uygar Teomete, Sandra Patricia Sanchez, Francisco Vega

“…The bone marrow core biopsy showed cytologically atypical large lymphoma cells present in a scattered interstitial distribution and hemophagocytosis and infrequent large lymphoma cells were seen in the bone marrow aspirate smears. …”
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A Rare Presentation of Autonomously Functioning Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Malignancy in Marine-Lenhart Syndrome Nodule by Mehmet Uludag, Nurcihan Aygun, Alper Ozel, Feyza Yener Ozturk, Rabia Karasu, Banu Yilmaz Ozguven, Bulent Citgez, Mehmet Mihmanli, Adnan Isgor

“…Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of the nodule and lymph node revealed cytological findings consistent with papillary cancer. …”
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The Role of Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure Therapy after the Surgical Treatment of the Pilonodal Sinus by M. F. Cherkasov, K. M. Galashokyan, Yu. M. Startsev, D. M. Cherkasov, A. A. Pomazkov, S. G. Melikova, V. Yu. Katsiyaev, A. A. Matvienko

“…Following one month of treatment, complete wound healing was observed in 24 (82.8 %) patients in the main group, with no patients in the control group showing signs of complete healing (p &lt; 0.0001). Cytologically, starting from the 8th day of VAC-therapy, a decrease in inflammation was observed in 24 (82.8 %) patients in the main group, with the wound regenerative processes being recorded on the 16th day in 17 (58.6 %) patients (p &lt; 0.05). …”
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B-Flow Twinkling Sign in Preoperative Evaluation of Cervical Lymph Nodes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Giuseppina Napolitano, Antonio Romeo, Andrea Bianco, Maurizio Gasperi, Pio Zeppa, Luca Brunese

“…Our findings suggest that BFI can be helpful in the selection of suspicious neck LNs that should be examined at cytologic examination for accurate preoperative staging and individual therapy selection.…”
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Posterior Mediastinal Adenomatoid Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Vishwas Parekh, Thomas Winokur, Robert J. Cerfolio, Todd M. Stevens

“…Lesional cells showed vacuolated eosinophilic cytoplasm and peripherally displaced nuclei with prominent nucleoli. There was focal cytologic atypia but no mitotic figures or necrosis was identified. …”
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Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Metastatic to the Kidney: Report of a Case with Cytohistologic Correlation by Vikas Nath, Mithra Baliga, Jack Lewin, Frederico Souza, Israh Akhtar

“…The differential diagnoses of renal metastasis of FTC include the encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), which possesses some of the nuclear features seen in conventional PTC but may occasionally be indistinguishable from FTC in cytologic preparations, and renal lesions such as benign thyroidization of the kidney and thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney, which mimic FTC in histologic appearance but do not stain with thyroid markers.…”
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Highlights of Thirty-Year Experience of CO2 Laser Use at the Florence (Italy) Department of Dermatology by Piero Campolmi, Paolo Bonan, Giovanni Cannarozzo, Andrea Bassi, Nicola Bruscino, Meena Arunachalam, Michela Troiano, Torello Lotti, Silvia Moretti

“…Our experience has demonstrated that the use of CO2 laser involves a reduced healing time, an infrequent need for anaesthesia, reduced thermal damage, less bleeding, less inflammation, the possibility of intra-operative histologic and/or cytologic examination, and easy access to anatomically difficult areas. …”
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