Sentences with phrase «identify other bones»

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Stem cells have also been identified in human milk, and have the potential to differentiate into mammary epithelial lineages under mammary differentiation conditions in vitro, as well as other cell types in corresponding microenvironments, including bone cells, brain cells, liver cells, pancreatic beta cells and heart cells.
They have been identified as the limb bones of several dinosaurs (stegosaurs and sauropods), indeterminate dinosaurs and other reptiles.
IAB2M PET / CT identified 81.7 percent of all suspected bone lesions, and 65 of these growths that were not identified with any other modalities.
«Still, I doubt whether anyone can identify a single isolated finger bone as a modern human, as opposed to any other form of hominin,» such as Neandertal, he says.
For example, they identified SNVs in genes encoding the collagen proteins that make up bone and cartilage, and in genes where other mutations have caused defects similar to Ata's, such as fewer - than - normal ribs or short stature.
Dr. Rajkumar said other updates to the criteria used to diagnose multiple myeloma include the use of CT and PET - CT scans to identify bone lesions which will enable more accurate diagnosis and intervention before fractures or other serious problems arise.
Rothschild hasn't been able to identify the dinosaur species, but the growths resemble benign tumors called hemangiomas found today in the bones of humans and other animals.
Yongwon Choi, with Ralph Steinman and others, identifies a new tumor necrosis factor family member TRANCE (later called RANKL), [i] and subsequently demonstrates its role in the immune and bone system, and also in bone - residing cancers such as multiple myelomas.
He continues to study cancer gene function in his Georgetown lab, and has recently identified a new cancer gene called STAG2 that is among the most commonly mutated genes in cancer, involved in causing bladder cancer, pediatric bone tumors, leukemias, brain tumors, and other tumor types.
For that reason doctors often order other tests, like an MRI or bone scan, to identify the injury.
We have read the story «Stone Girl Bone Girl» and we have studied features of newspaper reports, identifying them in real newspapers and other newspaper report texts using highlighters.
Homemade diets and commercial BARF diets are often demonstrable unbalanced and have severe nutritional deficiencies or excesses.16 - 18 Dogs have been shown to acquire and shed parasitic organisms and potentially lethal infectious diseases associated with raw meat, including pathogenic strains of E. coli and Salmonella.25 - 27 Many other pathogens have been identified in raw diets or raw meat ingredients, and these represent a risk not only to the dogs fed these diets but to their owners, particularly children and people with compromised immune systems.29 - 30 The bones often included in such diets can cause fractured teeth and gastrointestinal diseases, including obstructed or perforated intestines, and the FDA recently warned pet owners against feeding bones to their canine companions.
The project revealed several PET capabilities for equine imaging: • identified small areas of bone remodeling at the attachment of tendons or ligaments missed with other modalities • showed increased activity in bone adjacent to joints, where degenerative changes are known to occur, before morphological changes were present • revealed increased activity in some joint fragments whereas other joint fragments appeared quiet • demonstrated that some areas of bone proliferation were active, whereas others were quiescent.
Since there is no difference in the radiographic appearance of a bone spur that results from spondylosis deformans and one that results from an inflammatory lesion, multiple x-rays may be needed to thoroughly assess the spine and identify radiographic patterns that indicate other causes of instability.
This is the only way to identify other painful problems that may exist in your pet's mouth under the gum, in the bone or involving the tooth root due to periodontal or endodontic disease.
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