Cajal

British  

/ kaˈxal /

noun

1. Santiago Ramon y. 1852–1934, Spanish histologist, a pioneer of modern neurophysiology: shared the Nobel prize for medicine 1906.

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Example Sentences

This organization gives rise to unique pH profiles within nucleoli, which they measured and compared with the pH of nearby non-nucleolar condensates including nuclear speckles and Cajal bodies.

From Science Daily

In the study, published online in Cell, the authors report that the distinct protein compositions of nucleoli give them an acidic character, whereas nuclear speckles have the same pH as the nucleus, and Cajal bodies are more basic.

From Science Daily

“We want to lose this lack of trust that exists between vulnerable communities and the doctors,” said Ignacio Muñoz-Sanjuan, the founder of Factor H and the chief executive of Cajal Neurocience, a Seattle-based drug-discovery company.

From New York Times

A web of plants cut through the right profile, and a snake rears from the left, both references to the cover of Cajal’s 1906 Nobel Prize–winning work on the structure of the nervous system.

From Scientific American

Dueling Don Quixotes top the piece as a tribute to Cajal’s love of the novel.

From Scientific American