Wambugu won the World Bank award for global development in 2000 after introducing the tissue-culture banana to Kenya.
Breasts reconstructed with the patient's tissue are softer and will age like a normal breast.
There are two main types to choose from: implants or reconstruction using the patient's own tissue.
One senses a lack of oxygen in tissue, which is a sign of a tumor.
The idea behind it is fascial unloading - reducing pressure in the tissue below the skin.
One, for incontinence, was a ball-like device used to prop up tissue around the urethra.
As tissue decays, he said, certain chemicals are produced that inhibit the formation of disease.
For the tissue-growing experiment, the researchers focused on the clump of cells containing embryonic stem cells.
The hospital MRIs have revealed the attack has left little penile tissue around the injury.
They needed a long-lived tissue to compare neurons to, and decided on tooth enamel.
Sounds unremarkable until you consider its intended application as a human tissue replacement.
Tissue living in the gel can then receive oxygen and nutrients through the hollow pipes.
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The fibroblasts are grown in a test tube and then implanted into tissue near the stomach.
The scientists studied tissue samples from 700 bowel cancer patients and tracked their progress.
The England and Wales Cricket Board said "tissue contributing to anterior impingement" had been removed.
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It took three more tests, including a lung-tissue biopsy, to nail it down as TB.
However, MRI and ultrasound can detect cancer in dense breast tissue with about 97% accuracy, fortunately!
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Moreover, their new technique could be used to inject other ultrasmall electronic sensors into brain tissue.
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It is to hot sauce what Kleenex is to tissue and Xerox is to copying.
Inflammation can extend deep into dental tissue and cause the loss of supporting connective tissue.
Many of the injuries were to "lower extremities" and included tissue and bone damage, he said.
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If accidentally swallowed or inhaled, the magnets can pinch internal tissue, causing infection or even death.
Without a graft, the healing usually takes a lot longer and scar tissue is more noticeable.
In Peyronie's disease, problems in the normal wound-healing process result in permanent scar tissue.
The FDA just has to verify that Cellerant's purification process meets its good-tissue-practice standard.
Physiology and biochemistry shows us the major players through biomarkers or brain tissue samples.
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The cells hang themselves up in this netting, and start to grow into tissue.
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The complex includes a training center for farmers, a demonstration plot and research and tissue-culture labs.
Testing of tissue from the aborted fetus showed the pregnancy was normal, the report said.
Hydrazine is similar to chlorine or ammonia in that it affects the lungs and breathing tissue.
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