Inflammation can extend deep into dental tissue and cause the loss of supporting connective tissue.
"Critics have said that these visible spiny structures could be shredded connective tissue, " Professor Benton explained.
More than any other group, AQAP serves as connective tissue between al Qaeda branches in other regions.
The big thing for me is openness and the connective tissue being created as walls are going down.
Between the old school of steel frames and new era of carbon fiber, Jordan formed a connective tissue.
Laura Veirs' latest release, the stripped-down July Flame, uses atmosphere and tension as the connective tissue for its songs.
The latest work revolves around two culprit proteins, transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF).
Based in Wuzhou, Guangxi Province, Shenguan mainly produces sausage casings using collagen, the protein of connective tissue in animals.
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Vitamin C is integral for skin, bone and connective tissue health, and also helps the body to absorb iron.
In MPS I, a buildup of certain compounds in connective tissue leads to frequent infections, joint deformities and impaired heart function.
At its center is Broken Social Scene, which functions as the connective tissue for a sprawling array of satellite acts.
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We also learn to eat the connective tissue between shell and mollusc, la membrane, an extra little treat like a mini scallop.
She said research from the US indicated that silicon implants increased the risk of cancer, suicide and diseases of the connective tissue.
Secondly it is the "connective tissue" linking and integrating other media formats.
And the other thing it does is it makes food easier to digest by softening it or gelatinizing the connective tissue in meat.
Often, these bank branches serve as a town's connective tissue the place where neighbors gather to catch up on the latest news and goings-on.
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Pink slime occurs when sub-par beef scraps and connective tissue are mixed with ammonia to turn formerly inedible meat into edible ground beef.
It is the aggregate result with the added scale of tasks completed by many together with the connective tissue of business logic that creates value.
He turned back and said something to the two men who were on the other side of the fish, hacking away at the connective tissue around its liver.
This makes all the difference with a lean meat like turkey: With each wallop, muscle fibers and connective tissue break down and the meat becomes ever more tender.
Without the enzyme, the body is unable to effectively "clean up" the connective tissue in the bones, meaning it can't sweep away damaged cellular detritus or foreign bacteria.
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"The unwillingness of Facebook and Google to share a public commons when it comes to the intersection of search and social is corrosive to the connective tissue of our shared culture, " he said.
Research in massage therapy, for example, is in its infancy, and little is known about the basic physiological effects of various techniques on tissues such as capillary beds, connective tissue, chemical markers, etc, so basic science research is critical in advancing our understanding of the various physiological effects of massage therapy.
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Fast-forward a couple more years and Deepak Srivastava, a scientist at the Gladstone Institute in San Francisco, found his own three-gene recipe for turning the plentiful, plebian cells that form connective tissue in the heart directly into cardiomyocytes, the cells that make the heart beat and are damaged by heart attacks.
He has managed to reprogram mouse connective-tissue cells so that they develop into cardiac muscle cells, and has tested them in the hearts of mice that have had heart attacks.
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