Sentences with phrase «fibrin by»

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Contraction in the microcosm of a clot entails successive steps by platelet extensions called filopodia attaching to fibrin fibers and pulling on them.

Analysis of images showed that the contrast used by the research team bound almost exclusively to the fibrin - fibronectin complexes, producing a strong and prolonged image enhancement of micrometastases and tumors compared with normal tissue.

Fibrin is an insoluble protein produced by platelets (fragments of white blood cells) from a soluble protein called fibrinogen normally present in blood.

A 10 mm by 10 mm grid structure — made from gelatin, alginate and fibrin — recreates the fibrous proteins that make up the extracellular matrix of a tumour.

«The drug reduces bleeding by preventing the enzyme plasmin from breaking down fibrin, a protein crucial to clotting,» Roberts says.

Both pathways eventually produce a prothrombin activator, triggering the common pathway in which prothrombin becomes thrombin followed by the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin (3).

Osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal progenitor cells in computer designed fibrin - polymer - ceramic scaffolds manufactured by fused deposition modeling.

«Because fibrin is present in fresh wounds and then degrades, the theory that Ötzi died some days after he had been injured by the arrow, as had once been mooted, can no longer be upheld,» explains Albert Zink.

When this happens, thrombin responds by converting fibrinogen into fibrin — a protein that should normally not be present in the brain.

Review of «Delivery of Allogeneic Adipose Stem Cells in PEG - Fibrin Hydrogels as an Adjunct to Meshed Autografts After Sharp Debridement of Deep Partial Thickness Burns» from STEM CELLS Translational Medicine by Stuart P. Atkinson

Following the removal of dead / damaged tissue at day 4, the authors treated the wounds with split - thickness skin grafts (STSG) or meshed STSG (mSTSG) and compared these to mSTSG accompanied by a polyethylene - glycol - fibrin - based hydrogel laden with increasing concentrations of in vitro expanded porcine ASCs.

This supplement seems to dissolve fibrin — a substance that shields bacteria in the body, allowing the pathogens to remain undetected by the immune system.

Enzymes improve circulation by reducing excess fibrin that can cause the blood to thicken and flow more slowly, reducing the potential for blood clot formation.

RediHeal Wound Care by Avalon Medical Innovative Veterinary Surgical Products in Stillwater, Minn., is a borate - based biological glass material that imitates fibrin and traps blood platelets, forming a wound cover to support healing.