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Regulation of neutrophil senescence by microRNAs [PDF]
, 2011 Neutrophils are rapidly recruited to sites of tissue injury or infection, where they protect against invading pathogens. Neutrophil functions are limited by a process of neutrophil senescence, which renders the cells unable to respond to chemoattractants,
A Bonauer +60 more
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Donor-derived TB after kidney transplantation: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a possible serious complication of solid organ transplantation, associated with high mortality and morbidity. Post-transplant TB has varied pathogenesis with many approaches to its prevention, which is the most ...
Luiz Roberto de Sousa Ulisses +12 more
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The lady vanishes: what's missing from the stem cell debate [PDF]
, 2006 Most opponents of somatic cell nuclear transfer and embryonic stem cell technologies base their arguments on the twin assertions that the embryo is either a human being or a potential human being, and that it is wrong to destroy a human being or ...
A. Fagot-Largeault +50 more
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Perceptions and understanding of organ donation among medical undergraduates in Southeastern Nigeria [PDF]
Scripta MedicaBackground/Aim: Organ donation continues to be acknowledged globally as the preferred treatment for individuals with end-stage organ diseases. So far, it is one of the greatest advances of modern science and has resulted in many patients getting a new ...
Njelita Ifeoma Anne +6 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 The 2019 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak had detrimental effects on essential medical services such as organ and tissue donation. Lombardy, one of the most active Italian regions in organ/tissue procurement, has been strongly affected by the ...
Gianluca Lorenzo Perrucci +8 more
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Public views on the donation and use of human biological samples in biomedical research: a mixed methods study [PDF]
, 2013 Objective A mixed methods study exploring the UK general public's willingness to donate human biosamples (HBSs) for biomedical research.<p></p> Setting Cross-sectional focus groups followed by an online survey.<p></p> ...
Clotworthy, M. +6 more
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Donor corneal tissue evaluation.
Indian journal of ophthalmology, 1996 Proper evaluation of donor cornea is critical to the success of corneal transplantation. Attention must be paid to the cause of death and ocular condition as several general and ocular diseases constitute contraindications for donor corneal usage. Death to enucleation time should be noted. Gross examination and slit lamp biomicroscopy are mandatory for
Saini Jagjit +3 more
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Sunny Samaritans and Egomaniacs: Price-Fixing in the Gamete Market [PDF]
, 2009 Krawiec compares the egg market to sperm market to illustrate the extent to which public-interest rhetoric enables private wealth transfers in the egg market.
Krawiec, Kimberly D.
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Optimization of Optical and Mechanical Properties of Real Architecture for 3-Dimensional Tissue Equivalents: Towards Treatment of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cell Deficiency [PDF]
, 2015 Limbal epithelial stem cell (LESC) deficiency can cause blindness. Transplantation of cultured human limbal epithelial cells (hLE) on human amniotic membrane (HAM) can restore vision but clinical graft manufacture can be unreliable.
Daniels, JT +4 more
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Property in body parts and products of the human body [PDF]
, 2009 An intriguing question, which until recently had not been directly explored by the courts, is the extent to which English law recognises body parts and products of the human body as property capable of ownership.
Pawlowski, Mark
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