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Background There are no approved drug treatments for liver fibrosis and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), an advanced stage of fibrosis which has rapidly become a major cause of cirrhosis.
M. Ohara+9 more
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Functionally graded membrane: A novel approach in the treatment of gingival recession defects
Background: Guided tissue regeneration has recently been advocated in re-constructing soft-tissue dimensions in recession defects. Advancement in nanotechnology has led to increased zest for approaches such as electrospinning of biologically active ...
Shivani Dhawan+5 more
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Amnion grafting in vaginoplasty
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The chicken embryo and its micro environment during egg storage and early incubation [PDF]
When egg storage periods are prolonged (>7 days), hatchability and chick quality declines. The reason for this decline has been investigated, but is still not completely understood.
Brand, H., van den+3 more
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease that mainly affects premature babies who require ventilator support. The pathogenesis of BPD is complex but includes vascular maldevelopment, alveolarization arrest, and lung inflammation.
R. Lim+7 more
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Human Amnion-Derived Stem Cells Have Immunosuppressive Properties on NK Cells and Monocytes
Human amnion-derived cells are considered to be a promising alternative cell source for their potential clinical use in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine because of their proliferation and differentiation ability.
Jiali Li+5 more
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Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]
The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I.+4 more
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Pluripotent Stem Cells as a Model for Human Embryogenesis
Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs; embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells) can recapitulate critical aspects of the early stages of embryonic development; therefore, they became a powerful tool for the in vitro study of molecular mechanisms ...
Daniela Ávila-González+7 more
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Background Adhesion after tendon injury is a common complication in clinical practice. The lack of effective prevention mechanisms seriously affects the functional rehabilitation of patients.
Chunjie Liu+7 more
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New Insights on the Biomechanics of the Fetal Membrane
During pregnancy, the Fetal Membrane (FM) is subjected to mechanical stretching that may result in preterm labor. The structural integrity of the FM is maintained by its collagenous layer.
Doron Shilo, Eliezer Shalev
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