The research team tested the hypothesis by
transplanting cells onto the surface of mouse bone grafts and studying the cell behavior both in vivo — inside the animal — and in vitro — outside the body.
Not exact matches
To solve this problem, Smadar Cohen, a tissue engineer at Ben - Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheba, Israel, and colleagues seeded rat cardiac
cells onto scaffolds which they
transplanted into the omentums of eight rats.
The scientists have been able to show that the corneal epithelial
cells can be cultivated and
transplanted onto the eyes of rabbits with experimentally induced blindness to surgically repair the front of the eye.
The transformed
cells are
transplanted onto plant regeneration medium, which contains nutrients and hormones that cause the tissue to grow into a tiny new plant.
When newborn
cells are
transplanted onto «skeleton» of adult heart, it becomes pumping organ in the lab
The researchers, led by Susan Lindquist, PhD, the Albert D. Lasker professor of molecular genetics and
cell biology and Howard Hughes Investigator, found that the prion — determining region of prion proteins — the part of the prion protein that misfolds - can be
transplanted onto other proteins, causing them to become prion - like.