Epithelial Basement Membrane

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EBM
Pronunciation
/ɛpɪˈθɛljəl ˈbeɪsmənt ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The epithelial basement membrane of ulcer progressive edge had been destroyed while the epithelium and stroma kept quiescent.
  2. Partial liquefaction and subepithelial lymphocytes diffuse infiltration were observed in epithelial basement membrane in the first week after transplantation.
  3. MMP-9 degrades epithelial basement membrane, which makes blood vessel growth factor - basic fibroblast growth factor ( bFGF ) release from these cells.
  4. Iron deposit can be found in epithelial cells, basement membrane and Bowman membrane of keratoconus.
  5. In order to investigate the factors which could enhance the integrity of the biological seal between implant and epithelial cells, basement membrane matrigel was coated on the surface of smooth pure titanium.

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