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xenograft::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | heterograft |
| Type of | graft, transplant |
Examples of xenograft
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Genome remodelling in a basal-like breast cancer metastasis and xenograft.
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Read depth correction was not applied to the xenograft, as stated earlier.
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Cancer remodeling in a basal-like breast cancer metastasis and xenograft.
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Restricting the action of both led to a dramatic shrinkage of tumours in xenograft models.
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This harmatoma xenograft model may also allow for the further study of tissue organisation.
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Chimeric mice harboring a functional human liver cell xenograft were purchased from PhoenixBio.
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White arrow indicates apoptotic U251 GBM xenograft tumor cells.
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In contrast, a transplant from another species is a xenograft.
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When a host mounts an immune response against an allograft or xenograft, the process is termed rejection.
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- Heterograft: tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
- Xenotransplantation (xenos- from the Greek meaning "foreign") is the transplantation of living cells, tissues or organs from one species to another, such as from pigs to humans (see medical grafting) . Such cells, tissues or organs are called xenografts or xenotransplants. ...
- A heterograft; To heterograft
- (xenografted) grafted between different species
- (Xenografts) A type of tissue graft in which the donor and recipient are of different species. Also called heterographs.
- An organ or tissue procured from a different species for transplantation into a human.
- Animal tissue...a section of tissue removed from an animal, processed (in a variety of ways) and then transplanted into a human host. Since the animal tissue is foreign to the human, rejection is likely. Processing methods to reduce the potential for rejection are utilized.
- A layer of pig skin placed over a burn wound after debridement to act as an artificial skin until an autograft can be placed.
- ZEE-noh-graft/ Tissue or organs from an individual of one type of organism transplanted into or grafted onto an individual of some other type treated as a distinct species. For example, pig heart valves are often transplanted into humans.
