In technical terms, «colony - forming» is the ability to multiply by binary fission under controlled conditions and counts
only viable cells (living cells capable of reproduction).
Not exact matches
«It's important that it all be
viable — if not, not
only might
cells die in the center of the graft, but they can release bad signals to remaining healthy
cells in an «apoptotic cascade,» essentially saying, «Conditions are horrible, let's commit suicide.»»
Where before
only 5 percent of the
cells remained
viable after six months, now 40 percent were
viable.
The Chinese services are free because the
only viable means to charge is via
cell phone billing, and the government just reduced the amount that can be charged to 10RMB a month, from 20RMB a month.
According to the American Medical Association there is
only one other
viable option at this time, which is an adult stem
cell transplant.