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OrgansBlood vesselsSkeletalCartilageAdiposeSpecific tissuesEpithelial tissueMucousScaffoldMultiple tissuesLiverCells and TissuesSoftness and strengthCollagenHistologySoft Tissue SarcomasLymphoid tissueNervousPhysiologyRegenerationFacial tissueVarious tissuesMuscleBonesCardiacTransplantationOrgan2017TumorsDermisMulticellularConnective TissuePreparing a tissue graftCellularType of tissueBiologyRegenerativeFibrous connecTransplantNerveBiologicalBone TissueDifferent types of underlAmerican Association of Tissue BanksResearchersLymphClinicalSubcutaneousRhabdomyosarcomaFunctionalMainTransplantsExtracellularVascularStructuresForm tissueGraftsDelicateBreast tissueCadaver tissueUmbilical CordHuman or animal ureter
Organs26
Blood vessels7
Skeletal7
  • There are three different types of muscle tissue: smooth, cardiac, and skeletal. (angelfire.com)
  • Skeletal muscle tissue forms the muscles which are attached to the bones, these muscles are voluntary, which means they can be controlled with conscious thought, and they help us to walk, run, or move our body in some other way. (angelfire.com)
  • Areas of research with a long-standing tradition of publishing in Cell & Tissue Research include: neurobiology, neuroendocrinology, endocrinology, reproductive biology, skeletal and immune systems, and development. (springer.com)
  • One of the more ambitious projects was done on mice, where liver tissue, skeletal muscle tissue, and whole brain tissue was analyzed. (news-medical.net)
  • Skeletal tissue is a large body muscles, muscle bundles attach to bones for movement. (smore.com)
  • There are 3 types of muscle tissues and they are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. (smore.com)
  • The technology we have developed allows us to access an entirely new 3D design space to try and replicate this architecture in tissues including all three types of muscle (cardiac, skeletal, smooth) as well as tendon, nerve, and even potentially liver and bone. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Cartilage12
  • A team of researchers, led by Dr Adam Perriman from the University of Bristol and Professor Anthony Hollander from the University of Liverpool, used cartilage tissue engineering as a model system for testing a new method of overcoming the oxygen limitation problem. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • The team's findings, published today [17 June] in Nature Communications , could really expand the possibilities in tissue engineering, not only in cartilage, but also for other tissue such as cardiac muscle or bone. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • Creating larger pieces of cartilage gives us a possible way of repairing some of the worst damage to human joint tissue, such as the debilitating changes seen in hip or knee osteoarthritis or the severe injuries caused by major trauma, for example in road traffic accidents or war injuries. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • Professor Hollander's pioneering work includes the development of a method of creating cartilage cells from stem cells, which helped to make possible the first successful transplant of a tissue-engineered trachea, utilising the patient's own stem cells. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • Artificial membrane-binding proteins stimulate oxygenation of stem cells during engineering of large cartilage tissue ' by J.P.K. Armstrong et al in Nature Communications [open access]. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • The Cartilage Tissue Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego was formed in July, 1992 by Prof. Robert Sah . (google.com)
  • Cartilage and fat are types of connective tissue. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Cartilage is a form of connective tissue in which the ground substance is abundant and of a firmly gelated consistency that endows this tissue with unusual rigidity and resistance to compression. (britannica.com)
  • The torn tissue acts like a "windshield wiper" in the knee joint, mechanically causing pain and wearing away the opposing articular cartilage surface. (huffingtonpost.com)
  • 13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the target tissue is a tendon, ligament, cartilage, or bone. (google.com)
  • In the ideal case, one would eventually end up with a viable cartilage tissue substitute replacing the synthetic material. (eurekalert.org)
  • While this study focuses on cartilage regeneration, Guilak and Gersbach say that the technique could be applied to many kinds of tissues, especially orthopaedic tissues such as tendons, ligaments and bones. (eurekalert.org)
Adipose25
Specific tissues1
  • Linear regression of genome-wide associations of genetic variants with disease phenotypes enabled the group to evaluate the contributions of specific tissues and cell types to trait heritability and disease in a technique they call linkage disequilibrium score regression applied to specifically expressed genes (LDSC-SEG). (nature.com)
Epithelial tissue4
Mucous4
  • Mucous tissues produce mucus as a lubricant, to prevent tissues from drying, to cleanse passageways if blocked and to prevent infections by the antiseptic enzymes it contains. (answers.com)
  • Mucous tissues are in the respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, reproductive system and the eyeball has a similar tissue, called vitreous tissue. (answers.com)
  • Mucous tissues secrete heavy, viscous liquids such as the mucosal lining of the stomach. (reference.com)
  • Mucous tissues are vital because they protect other delicate tissues from harsh substances such as stomach acid. (reference.com)
Scaffold9
  • Research led by the Universities of Bristol and Liverpool has shown that it is possible to combine cells with a special scaffold to produce living tissue in the laboratory. (bristol.ac.uk)
  • First, it is a physical scaffold upon which new meniscus tissue can grow. (huffingtonpost.com)
  • wherein said contacting produces the decellularized tissue which comprises a tissue matrix suitable for acting as a scaffold for spontaneous repopulation by host cells in vivo. (google.co.uk)
  • Within the wells, you can print 3D tissue structures, like a tissue scaffold, at a pretty small scale, and then you can print cells within that and do different co-culture experiments," she adds. (asme.org)
  • The scaffold is implanted in direct contact with (i.e. physically touching over at least a portion of its external surface), or adjacent to (i.e. physically separated from) mature or immature target tissue, for a period of time that is sufficient to allow cells of the target tissue to associate with the scaffold. (google.com)
  • To help address that shortage, researchers at MIT, Rockefeller University, and Boston University have developed a new way to engineer liver tissue, by organizing tiny subunits that contain three types of cells embedded into a biodegradable tissue scaffold. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In 2011, she developed an engineered tissue scaffold, about the size and shape of a contact lens, that could be implanted into the abdomen of a mouse. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • the scaffold provides the hardware and the virus provides the software that programs the stem cells to produce the desired tissue. (eurekalert.org)
  • So while the stem cells are making new tissue (in the body), the scaffold can withstand the load of the joint. (eurekalert.org)
Multiple tissues3
Liver6
  • We now show in a hypoxia-tolerant fish model, that Myg is also expressed in a range of other tissues, including liver, gill, and brain. (pnas.org)
  • London, Dec 5 (IANS) Damaged liver tissues, which cause scars, can bring on cirrhosis - where the organ is unable to clean blood or produce vital hormones and clotting agents. (thaindian.com)
  • In a study of mice with damaged livers, the researchers found that after being implanted in the abdomen, the tiny structures expanded 50-fold and were able to perform normal liver tissue functions. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • To boost their hepatocyte population, the researchers decided to take advantage of a key trait of liver cells, which is that they can multiply to generate new liver tissue. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • We demonstrate high-speed chemical imaging in two- and three-dimensional views of healthy murine liver and pancreas tissues and interfaces between xenograft brain tumors and the surrounding healthy brain matter. (nist.gov)
  • Our broad selection of liver and intestinal tissue fractions are highly characterized for important metabolizing enzymes such as CYPs, UGTs, and other enzymes. (corning.com)
Cells and Tissues1
Softness and strength1
Collagen4
  • A scar is fibrous tissue made of collagen that replaces the injured skin. (breastcancer.org)
  • Tissue-engineered collagen meniscus implants: 5-to 6-year feasibility study results. (huffingtonpost.com)
  • Dense tissue has collagen fibers which are the main matrix and splits into dense regular and irregular. (smore.com)
  • FIG. 1 is a plot showing differential scanning calorimetry data indicating the percentage of collagen denaturation in tissue samples, prepared according to certain embodiments of the present disclosure, after incubation at different temperatures. (google.ca)
Histology3
Soft Tissue Sarcomas14
Lymphoid tissue5
Nervous5
Physiology1
  • Pioneers of metastasis research appreciated that the unique tissue architecture, physiology, and function of the target organ are essential to understanding metastatic organ specificity. (elsevier.com)
Regeneration4
  • However, the team found that when scar-forming cells, Hepatic stellate cells (HSC), are present they are instructed by serotonin to make more scar tissues and switch off the healthy regeneration, according to a Newcastle University statement. (thaindian.com)
  • Identifying and manipulating the receptor called 5-HT2B, they found they could control scarring and promote tissue regeneration. (thaindian.com)
  • Since tissue products are often used for surgical applications and/or as tissue replacements or for augmentation, the products should support tissue growth and regeneration and avoid excess inflammation, as desired for the selected implantation site. (google.ca)
  • The benefits of using human placental tissues in tissue regeneration are now well documented. (medscape.com)
Facial tissue4
  • 1924 - Kleenex invented the facial tissue category. (everything2.com)
  • Kleenex Facial Tissue, Wallet. (walgreens.com)
  • There is a real "oh no" moment when you pull the clothes out of the washing machine to discover that facial tissue has spread itself all over the clothing. (wikihow.com)
  • Puffs ultra soft is our most comforting motionless facial tissue in a cube box. (lowes.com)
Various tissues1
  • There are just no data on the mechanical properties of various tissues in the female reproductive system," she says. (asme.org)
Muscle17
Bones2
  • Unwilling to leave the dry bones of Agnosticism wholly unclothed with any living tissue of religious emotion. (everything2.com)
  • Scientists today announced the discovery of an extraordinarily preserved 'dinosaur mummy' with much of its tissues and bones still encased in an uncollapsed envelope of skin. (nationalgeographic.com)
Cardiac2
  • Cardiac tissue has heart walls and is involuntary. (smore.com)
  • The long term goal is to create viable, thick cardiac tissue implants, for example by combining elastomeric building block scaffolds with cultured heart cells and slowly biodegradable perfusable channel network. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Transplantation4
  • (1) IN GENERAL - The Secretary may conduct or support research on the transplantation of human fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes. (hhs.gov)
  • (2) CONFIDENTIALITY OF AUDIT - Any audit conducted by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be conducted in a confidential manner to protect the privacy rights of the individuals and entities involved in such research, including such individuals and entities involved in the donation, transfer, receipt, or transplantation of human fetal tissue. (hhs.gov)
  • A tissue bank is an establishment that collects and recovers human cadaver tissue for the purposes of medical research, education, and allograft transplantation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tissue typing is done prior to transplantation to ensure as close a match as possible between the donor and the recipient. (encyclopedia.com)
Organ5
20171
  • National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®), Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 1.2018 -- October 31, 2017. (cancer.org)
Tumors9
Dermis1
Multicellular1
  • This bottom-up approach to tissue engineering, developed by scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California, Berkeley, provides a new solution to one of field's biggest problems: the creation of multicellular tissues with defined structures. (technologyreview.com)
Connective Tissue1
Preparing a tissue graft2
Cellular5
  • 11 . The method of claim 1 , wherein greater than 95% of all cellular material is removed from the tissue. (google.co.uk)
  • The responses by the transcriptome to dietary restriction have been studied at the cellular and organismal level, but only recently at a tissue level. (news-medical.net)
  • The tissue cores used in constructing this tissue array may not be homogenous in their cellular constituents. (bio-medicine.org)
  • To realize that model, Chung needs to label and scan each and every fine cellular and molecular detail in even the thickest slabs of brain tissue , in order to preserve its three-dimensional structure. (popularmechanics.com)
  • Advanced wound care products such as cellular- and/or tissue-based products (CTPs) are effective in helping stagnant chronic wounds reach full closure. (medscape.com)
Type of tissue1
Biology5
  • According to the Davidson College Biology Department, many glandular tissues secrete hormones, but others secrete substances such as sebum, saliva and vaginal lubrication. (reference.com)
  • Three-dimensional or 3D cell cultures are newly developed vital tools used in cell biology research, drug discovery, and tissue engineering. (news-medical.net)
  • Tissue Organization Field Theory (TOFT) is an alternative to what is sort of the dominant paradigm in cancer biology, the Somatic Mutation Theory (SMT) . (scienceblogs.com)
  • Cell and Tissue Research presents regular articles and reviews in the areas of molecular, cell, and supracellular biology. (springer.com)
  • Traditional attention to quality makes ATCC your most reliable source for cell lines, from a wide array of tissue types, to support cutting edge research in disease mechanisms and tissue biology. (atcc.org)
Regenerative3
  • Khademhosseini says that it's too early to tell whether the new technique will eventually produce tissues suitable for use in regenerative medicine. (technologyreview.com)
  • A stereolithography technology that allows the rapid creation of three dimensional (3D) biological structures out of biocompatible hydrogels and cells could one day enable surgeons and clinicians to simply print out biological tissues for use in regenerative medicine, researchers claim. (genengnews.com)
  • Chapter 1 from Translational Approaches in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine,Jeremy J. Mao, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Antonios G. Mikos, Anthony Atala, Editors Publisher: Artech House Publishers Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Tis. (tradebit.com)
Fibrous connec1
Transplant4
  • These programs then charge their customers (mainly medical instrument companies) for services associated with preparation of the cadaver tissue ( e.g. transportation, refrigeration, and recovery) rather than charging money for the donated tissue itself, though it is not illegal to do so for non-transplant and or research organizations per the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act as it is for transplant and/or therapy. (wikipedia.org)
  • One type of transplant does not require tissue typing. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Her story was one of more than 100 responses that came in after NPR posted a query on its Facebook page asking if anyone had ever received a human tissue transplant. (npr.org)
  • An investigation by reporters from NPR and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - a network of reporters around the world - found that there's little scrutiny at key points in the tissue donation and transplant process. (npr.org)
Nerve1
Biological3
  • While stereolithography is already used to print out large objects, such as car parts or tools, the major breakthrough has been developing a process capable of effecting the micro- and nanoscale resolution necessary to print out biological tissues. (genengnews.com)
  • In general, biological tissues have a better functional performance than equivalent synthetic devices when used as a body implant. (google.co.uk)
  • Currently, researchers use her company's Bioassembly Bot to fabricate biological tissue structures on which to run experiments, but in the future it could help with patient diagnostics and may be used to print living tissue inside patients during surgery, she says. (asme.org)
Bone Tissue1
  • ATCC offers cell lines derived from the normal and diseased bone tissue of multiple species, including human and mouse. (atcc.org)
Different types of underl2
  • 1. A tissue examination device comprising a sensor which produces signals in response to pressure imposed on the sensor as the sensor is pressed against the tissue, a vibrator for vibrating the tissue, and a processor for detecting a response of underlying tissue structures to said vibrating from the signals produced by said sensor and discriminating between different types of underlying tissue structures based on said response. (google.ca)
  • 9. The device of claim 1 wherein said vibrator is configured to vibrate the tissue over a selected frequency range, said processor determining a resonant frequency of said response within said range based on the signals produced by said sensor, and discriminating between the different types of underlying tissue structures based on said resonant frequency. (google.ca)
American Association of Tissue Banks2
  • The American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) is the most recognized accrediting body for American tissue banks. (wikipedia.org)
  • But David Smith, president of the American Association of Tissue Banks, the industry trade group, disagrees with that finding. (npr.org)
Researchers9
  • After that, the astronauts will freeze the tissue chips for their eventual return to Earth so researchers can analyze them for changes related to the aging process. (nih.gov)
  • In the first experiment, researchers investigated whether abdominal fat tissue that contains milky spots is a more attractive target for cancer cells than abdominal fat that does not contain milky spots. (elsevier.com)
  • Or, researchers might print a single form of a 3D tissue structure to run analysis of different chemical structures within the wells, Sanders says. (asme.org)
  • Researchers in Germany were able to 3D-bioprint human heart tissue using hiPSCs (human induced pluripotent stem cells). (genengnews.com)
  • Located at and administered by Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York, a top national research center for mesothelioma, the new Insulators Tissue Bank will make available more of the tissue samples that researchers need to help find a cure for mesothelioma. (prweb.com)
  • Researchers have taken technology from makers of mobile phones and other consumer electronics and used it to grow 3D tissue. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Instead of building mobile phones, this technology has been used to stack "porous, flexible, biodegradable elastomer sheets," which the researchers have used to create 3D scaffolds on which tissues can be grown. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a new technology that can make any tissue sample exceptionally flexible. (popularmechanics.com)
  • In 2005 a group of researchers, led by Dr. Mary Schweitzer, reported extracting pliable pieces of tissue from a T. rex fossil. (answersingenesis.org)
Lymph2
  • Some scientists also consider the blood and lymph fluid to be tissue, it is responsible for carrying nutrients all through the body, carrying waste products, and special cells that help the body fight infection and disease. (angelfire.com)
  • ATCC holdings include a substantial collection of cell lines derived from lymph nodes, representing the normal and diseased tissue of multiple species. (atcc.org)
Clinical6
  • Easy accessibility to advanced technologies, government initiatives for screening cancer patients, favourable reimbursement scenario for pathology diagnostic tests, increasing healthcare expenditure, and high-quality infrastructure for hospitals and clinical laboratories in this region are the major factors driving the growth of the tissue diagnostic market in North America. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • A tissue bank may also refer to a location where biomedical tissue is stored under cryogenic conditions, and is generally used in a more clinical sense. (wikipedia.org)
  • Clinical changes in tissues of the periodontium have been identified during periods of hormonal fluctuations such as puberty, the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, menopause, contraceptives and ovulation induction drugs in women. (innovations-report.com)
  • The mechanism of action, indications, and the clinical application of the most common topical hemostatic agents and tissue adhesives used in surgery are reviewed here. (uptodate.com)
  • One major challenge to achieving clinical relevance of engineered tissue is the size of functional tissue we can currently produce. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This report presents 3 different clinical scenarios of lower extremity PG treated surgically with viable cryopreserved umbilical tissue (vCUT). (medscape.com)
Subcutaneous1
  • The recommended terms are "subcutaneous tissue [TA] (tela subcutanea)" for the former superficial fascia, and "muscular fascia" or ("visceral fasci viscera[is]") in place of deep fascia. (drugs.com)
Rhabdomyosarcoma1
Functional2
  • In a first aspect, a method for treating hard tissue that includes: (a) applying to hard tissue a composition that includes a cationically active functional group, a free radically active functional group, and a polymerization initiator capable of initiating free radical polymerization, where the number. (google.com)
  • Tiny implantable 'seeds' of tissue produce fully functional livers. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Main3
Transplants4
  • In the case of corneal transplants, tissue typing is not needed because cornea do not have their own blood supply. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Creating a human embryo by cloning to provide tissue for transplants should be allowed, say the British government's advisers on genetics and reproduction. (newscientist.com)
  • and blood collection establishments and tissue recovery organizations to help ensure the safety of our blood and tissue supply and reduce the risk of Zika virus transmission through blood transfusion and tissue transplants. (cdc.gov)
  • Storage facilities like Tissue Banks International in San Rafael, Calif., process and store donated tissue for later use in medical products or as transplants. (npr.org)
Extracellular2
Vascular2
Structures8
  • Lymphoid tissues are organized structures that support immune responses. (nature.com)
  • Unlike top-down methods, in which scientists build cell structures on scaffolds, the new technique allows tissue engineers to dictate the precise geometric interactions of individual cells. (technologyreview.com)
  • Most tissue-engineering methods produce three-dimensional structures with the help of scaffolding materials. (technologyreview.com)
  • The rapid localization of ovarian cancer cells to milky spots indicated that omental tissue secretes a factor, or factors that attract the cancer cells to these structures. (elsevier.com)
  • A vibrator (38) vibrates the tissue and a processor detects the response of underlying tissue structures to the vibrations from the signals produced. (google.ca)
  • The processor (35) may determine the extent to which the underlying tissue structures are vibrated within the tissue based on the signals produced by the sensor, and discriminate between the different tissue types based on the extent to the vibration. (google.ca)
  • 2. The device of claim 1 wherein said processor determines an extent to which the underlying tissue structures are vibrated within the tissue by said vibrations based on the signals produced by said sensor, and performs said discriminating based thereon. (google.ca)
  • The arm and the number of axes allow "surgeon-like" precision when building 3D tissue structures, says Michael Golway, the company's president and chief executive officer. (asme.org)
Form tissue1
Grafts2
  • Tissue grafts are presently largely limited to autologus and allograft tissues that have inherent supply constraints and logistic concerns of harvest, transportation and serologies. (google.co.uk)
  • Such products can include tissue grafts and/or processed tissues (e.g., acellular tissue matrices from skin, intestine, or other tissues, with or without cell seeding). (google.ca)
Delicate2
Breast tissue3
  • A lump of scar tissue forms in the hole left after breast tissue is removed. (breastcancer.org)
  • Scar tissue and fluid retention can make breast tissue appear a little firmer or rounder than before surgery and/or radiation. (breastcancer.org)
  • ATCC offers a wide array of cell lines derived from the normal and diseased breast tissue of multiple species. (atcc.org)
Cadaver tissue2
  • Most U.S. tissue bank companies get their supply of cadaver tissue through Willed Body Donation programs run by the tissue bank itself. (wikipedia.org)
  • I never imagined that orthopedists had freezers full of cadaver tissue. (npr.org)
Umbilical Cord1
Human or animal ureter1