Herring bodies — Her·ring bodies (herґing) [Percy Theodore Herring, English physiologist, 1872–1967] see under body … Medical dictionary
herring bodies — neurosecretory material accumulated in large masses in the neurohypophysis … Dictionary of ichthyology
Herring bodies — Granules within axons in the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland. Contain neurosecretory hormones … Dictionary of molecular biology
Herring bodies — hyaline or colloid masses scattered throughout the pars nervosa of the pituitary gland … Medical dictionary
Herring-Körper — sind neurosekrethaltige Anschwellungen distaler Neuronenden des Hypothalamus. Diese Strukturen lassen sich in der Neurohypophyse finden und versichern eine zeitlich begrenzte Lagerung neurohypophysarer Hormone.[1] Sowohl das Trägerprotein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Herring — Percy T., English physiologist, 1872–1967. See H. bodies, under body … Medical dictionary
Percy Theodore Herring — (3 November 1872 24 October 1967) was a physician and physiologist, notable for first describing Herring bodies in the posterior pituitary gland.He was born in Yorkshire, England, on 3rd November 1872, the son of Edmund Herring and schooled in… … Wikipedia
Pacific herring — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
White herring — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wolf herring — Wolf herrings Temporal range: 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia