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- noun Plural form of
xenograft .
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Examples
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These xenografts are commonly used in research to test new methods of imaging and treating tumors.
Nudity among animals 2010
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These xenografts are commonly used in research to test new methods of imaging and treating tumors.
Nudity among animals 2010
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Pharmacologic doses of ascorbate act as a prooxidant and decrease growth of aggressive tumor xenografts in mice.
Archive 2008-08-01 AYDIN 2008
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Pharmacologic doses of ascorbate act as a prooxidant and decrease growth of aggressive tumor xenografts in mice.
Vitamin C and cancer: is Linus Pauling partially vindicated? AYDIN 2008
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Its job would be to debate issues like cloning, germ-line genetics, nanotechnology, xenografts, and any other type of procedure that was species-altering or that put the human species at risk of extinction.
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We either have to go to xenografts-that is, we have to learn how to use animal tissues, and we're a long way from that-or we have to go to a mechanical replacement.
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It wasn't the first time he'd come out against xenografts and other rodent tools.
Slate Articles Daniel Engber 2011
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The company processes human musculoskeletal and other tissues, including bone, cartilage, tendon, ligament, fascia lata, pericardium and sclera and dermal tissues into allografts, as well as bovine animal tissues into xenografts for distribution to hospitals and surgeons.
unknown title 2011
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Early studies suggest that unlike traditional xenografts, these
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Duke University and the Piedmont Research Center using solid human tumors including breast and colon xenografts as well as both pediatric and adult human brain tumor xenografts.
Medindia Health News 2010
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