tuft
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"Controlling the outputs of tuft cells could be a way to control some of the physiologic responses associated with these infections," Locksley said, noting that the implications may extend beyond parasites.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
Mice with normal tuft cell function ate less as the infection progressed.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
"He forgot the eyes at first, so we got him a carrot, put the nose on and he put some eyes on and gave it a little hair tuft," she explained.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
In it is a tuft of Mason's hair and she then shows everyone his handprints, made following his death.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024
She kicked a small rock that skipped into a tuft of grass.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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