Sentences with phrase «which new organs»

At the growing tip of plants sits a reservoir for stem cells, called the meristem, from which new organs, such as leaves, arise.

Not exact matches

New York City emergency medicine specialist Stephen Wall has endorsed a program in which patients who suffer trauma or cardiac arrest are afforded some resuscitation efforts, but if these fail and the patient is pronounced dead (as determined by a remote authority), CPR will be continued — on the dead patient — until a relative or other surrogate can give consent for organs to be harvested.

RS: According to the hypothesis of formative causation, outlined in my book A New Science of Life, systems such as molecules, crystals, cells, organs and organisms are organized by specific morphogenetic fields, which give them their characteristic form and organization.

The New York Times mostly reported it with more respect than one might have expected from an organ which has in the past exhibited a distinctly anti-Catholic tinge:

I must refrain from saying more about it until we arrive again at a proper understanding of what the Mass is and what it is for... I am not speaking of the old foundations which were established for the children of the nobility... I am speaking of the new foundations...» There were too many, and as things were at these smaller places their incumbents all got reduced to «anthem singers, organ wheezers and reciters of decadent, indifferent Masses».

The New York State Senate joined with its Assembly counterparts in passing Lauren's Law, which aims to boost organ donations, on Wednesday, June 20.

A vote to amend the APC constitution to accommodate the new organ, Daily Trust reports, was taken at the Tuesday national caucus which held at the new banquet hall of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.

«Using a new layer - by - layer fabrication process, we created a microfluidic environment in which TEER - measuring electrodes are integral components of the chip architecture and are positioned as close as possible to the tissues grown in one or both of two parallel running channels,» said Olivier Henry, Ph.D., a Wyss Institute Staff Engineer who was the driving force behind the new Organ Chip designs.

Hamilton announced the newest organ - on - chip innovation, which recreates an intestinal lining using patient - derived stem cells, created through a partnership between Emulate and Cedars - Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute.

For example, the Facebook organ donor initiative elicited more than 60 % of its total online registrations in the first two days, after which the number of new sign - ups decayed quickly3.

The reprogrammed adult cells and organs prompted a regeneration in which damaged cells were replaced with new functional ones, he said.

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-for-profit organization based in New York which leverages health data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating for data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life for those in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and found significant discrepancies in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.

Based on the results, researchers suggest two new metrics, which should be standardized, for measuring OPO performance: evaluating donation percentage — the percentage of possible deceased - donors who become actual donors — and tracking organs transplanted per possible donor.

Tumours spread with the help of enzymes called matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), which destroy the connective tissue between cells and organs, allowing tumour cells to break out of the original site and enter new ones.

A new study, published online in Pediatric Neurology, evaluated children with TSC, which causes malformations and tumors in the brain and other vital organs and has a high prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Janus kinases carry out important intracellular functions in many organs — for instance, activating key signal pathways in the systems which form new blood cells.

«The kidney is a very solid organ, which makes it very difficult to bring enough number of cells upon transplantation,» explains Professor Kenji Osafune, whose lab at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University, Japan, is using iPSCs to investigate new treatments for kidney disease.

Knowing the origin of each cell and which genes control their normal function are the foundations for scientists to decipher the disease process and eventually to find out how to guide the cells to self - repair or even to build up a brand new organ using amended cells from the patients.»

Earlier this year, UNOS, which operates the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network under contract with the federal government, shelved a prior effort to create eight new regions designed to ensure more equal sharing of livers.

Now a new test in which a transplant patient's blood is scanned for DNA from the donor organ can alert doctors if serious rejection has begun, allowing them to try to stop the process.

Metastasis is a dangerous phenomenon in which cancer cells separate from the original tumor, move into the bloodstream or lymphatic system, anchor in a distant tissue or organ, and begin a new tumor.

The adult cells were reprogrammed and the organs allowed a process of regeneration, as part of which damaged cells were replaced with new ones that were fully functional.

In cancer, the new research indicates, FOXA1 activity enables a cell to return to a developmentally primitive state — one in which the pancreas is being formed, and cells are multiplying and moving around, assuming the positions that characterize the maturing organ.

The thymus is an organ which produces new immune cells — namely T cells.

A new 3D printing technique allows researchers to replicate biological structures, which could be used for tissue regeneration and replica organs.

We are very impressed by Fred Kavli's design of these new awards, which span from the very grand scale of astrophysics to the microscopic level of nanotechnology, and to the level in between: the brain - no doubt the most complex organ created by the biological evolution over a very, very long time... billions of years.

The partnership will use the Human Emulation System — a lab - ready system comprised of Organ - Chips, instrumentation, and software apps — to discover and develop new classes of therapeutic antibodies and drug combinations, many of which have complexities and human - specific features.

The High RF Frequency Protocol is actually a «new school» protocol as it deals not only with the normal things (cancer cells, microbes in the bloodstream, etc.) it also deals with cellular energy and the «root cause» of the cancer, which is always microbes in the organs.

And given recent research in which scientists have recognized a new organ — the interstitium — which includes the skin, lymph, fascia, and spaces between organs, Peck's theory holds weight.

Starting a new dating site for the users where they can discuss themes like US dating site, love, love sickness, friendship, family etc. is The heart is a muscular organ in most animals, which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system.

There's homage, and then there's the new poster for Alexander Payne's Nebraska, which couldn't be more evocative of David Lynch's Eraserhead if it featured a lizard - baby's scissor - stabbed organs.

(PJ Norman courtesy Sundance Institute) The Brooklyn feminist performance artist Narcissister will star in her film / stage work Organ Player, which will be presented in the New Frontier Films and Performances program of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.

His immersion experiences into the motorcycle subculture, the organ transplant milieu and in other heretofore un-mined worlds about which he has written books, including robotics, along with the compelling literary techniques he has developed, has helped to create a new paradigm for writing about the world — the «literature of reality» that is creative nonfiction.

Ultrasound: We have a new, state of the art ultrasound machine which allows us to perform highly sensitive, non-invasive internal exams of your pets organs and heart.

Your veterinarian will also look at the functioning of key organs and a new test which can measure part of the FIP virus.

Elsewhere, Ragnar Kjartansson unveils a new performance piece, The Sky in a Room, at the National Museum Wales (co-commissioned by Artes Mundi), which takes as its starting point the museum's 18th - century Sir Watkin Williams Wynn's organ and sees a set of rotating musicians perform the 1954 song Il Cielo In Una Stanza (The Sky in a Room)(3 February — 11 March).

To coincide with the retrospective at the Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre has commissioned Martin Creed to create a new work as part of the Pull Out All of The Stops Festival which celebrates the complete restoration and reinstallation of the Festival Hall organ.

The application proposes that funding awarded by the Derek Williams Trust (DWT) Purchase Prize could be combined with the Contemporary Art Society Annual Award to commission a new, ambitious performance and film installation which will involve a number of elements including the museum itself, the local music scene from opera to pop and a 1774 chamber - organ in the National Museum Cardiff which is still regularly used for organ recitals.

The Earth Negotiations Bulletin, a sort of independent but quasi-official organ for such talks, posted an alert as well, saying that the final plenary at which countries formally discuss and adopt language will begin at 8 a.m. (7 p.m. in New York).

Each year, thousands of New Yorkers are involved in accidents that lead to all types of injuries, including fractured and broken bones, joint and ligament damage, head, neck and brain injuries, burns and organ damage, all of which can have long lasting consequences.

The new § 164.512 includes paragraphs on: Uses and disclosures required by law; uses and disclosures for public health activities; disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence; uses and disclosures for health oversight activities; disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings; disclosures for law enforcement purposes; uses and disclosures about decedents; uses and disclosures for cadaveric donation of organs, eyes, or tissues; uses and disclosures for research purposes; uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety (which we had called «emergency circumstances» in the NPRM); uses and disclosures for specialized government functions (referred to as «specialized classes» in the NPRM); and disclosures to comply with workers» compensation laws.