Differential Effects of the Hormonal and Copper Intrauterine Device on the Endometrial Transcriptome. [PDF]
, 2020 The contraceptive effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has been attributed in part to a foreign body reaction in the endometrium. We performed this study to better understand mechanisms of action of contraceptives of by studying their effects on ...
Averbach, Sarah +6 more
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Cosmetic Talc-Related Pulmonary Granulomatosis. [PDF]
, 2017 Inhalation of cosmetic talc can lead to pulmonary foreign-body granulomatosis, though fewer than 10 cases of inhaled cosmetic talc-related pulmonary granulomatosis have been reported in adults.
Adams, Jason Y +3 more
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Decellularized diaphragmatic muscle drives a constructive angiogenic response in vivo [PDF]
, 2018 Skeletal muscle tissue engineering (TE) aims to efficiently repair large congenital and acquired defects. Biological acellular scaffolds are considered a good tool for TE, as decellularization allows structural preservation of tissue extracellular matrix
Alvar\ue8z Fallas, Mario +11 more
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Metalic foreign body in the liver of cow: a case report [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2014 On necropsy of a two years old clinically healthy cow admitted to Mosul abattoir at postmortem inspection slaughtering establishment a metalic foreign body (as a piece of wire) was identified in the region of the liver.
O.A. Abdullah, H.Kh. Ismail
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Affective compatibility between stimuli and response goals: a primer for a new implicit measure of attitudes [PDF]
, 2013 We examined whether a voluntary response becomes associated with the (affective) meaning of intended response effects. Four experiments revealed that coupling a keypress with positive or negative consequences produces affective compatibility effects when
De Houwer, Jan, Eder, AB, Rothermund, K
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New Complication Associated With All-Inside Meniscal Repair Device
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016 Background: The importance of meniscal preservation has become widely accepted, and meniscal repair techniques have evolved over recent years. With new techniques come new complications, which are critical to recognize.
Lucian C. Warth MD +4 more
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The Role of Ethological Observation for Measuring Animal Reactions to Biotelemetry Devices [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents a methodological approach used to assess the wearability of biotelemetry devices in animals. A detailed protocol to gather quantitative and qualitative ethological observations was adapted and tested in an experimental study of 13 cat
Mancini, Clara +2 more
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Sox10+ adult stem cells contribute to biomaterial encapsulation and microvascularization. [PDF]
, 2017 Implanted biomaterials and biomedical devices generally induce foreign body reaction and end up with encapsulation by a dense avascular fibrous layer enriched in extracellular matrix.
Chu, Julia +9 more
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The Self Model and the Conception of Biological Identity in Immunology [PDF]
, 2005 The self/non-self model, first proposed by F.M. Burnet, has dominated immunology for sixty years now. According to this model, any foreign element will trigger an immune reaction in an organism, whereas endogenous elements will not, in normal ...
A.A. Freitas +69 more
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An Evaluation of The Host Response to An Interspinous Process Device Based on A Series of Spine Explants: Device for Intervertebral Assisted Motion (DIAM®) [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the host response to an interspinous process device [Device for Intervertebral Assisted Motion (DIAM®)] based on a series of nine spine explants with a mean post-operative explant time of 35 months.
Bric, Justin D., Toth, Jeffrey M.
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