The author was referring to the steam holiday gems. They are a new feature (released yesterday) in which a steam user can turn their extra junk cards/backgrounds/emotes into gems.. These gems can be used to buy more cards; or, during the upcoming holiday event only, to bid on games.
Acinar cells. 1  Acinar cells are the exocrine (exo=outward) cells of the pancreas that produce and transport enzymes that are passed into the duodenum where they assist in the digestion of food.
GABAergic amacrine cells are usually wide field amacrine cells and are found in the ganglion cell layer (GCL) and the inner nuclear layer (INL). One type of GABAergic amacrine cell that is fairly well studied is the starburst amacrine cell.here is still much to be discovered about all of the different functions of all of the different amacrine cells. Amacrine cells with extensive dendritic trees are thought to contribute to inhibitory surrounds by feedback at both the bipolar cell and ganglion cell levels.