embryonic tissue


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Noun1.embryonic tissue - tissue in an embryo
germ layer - (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation
animal tissue - the tissue in the bodies of animals
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The case involves a 2017 law passed by the Texas legislature that would require fetal and embryonic tissue to be burned or cremated.
(F): Sagittal section through the resorbed embryo showing undifferentiated embryonic tissue. Arrowheads in (B) and (C) indicate the eye; double arrows in (C) indicate the nose snout projection, asterisks in (A) and (D) indicate the ovaries.
This generated hemogenic endothelium, an early embryonic tissue that eventually gives rise to blood stem cells, although the transition to blood stem cells had never been achieved in a dish.
All the organs of our body are formed from the three layers of embryonic tissue which are the ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm.
The causes of early embryonic developmental arrest in early pregnancy include genetic factors, immune and endocrine systems, nutrition and environment, and infective factors.[sup][1],[3],[5] Studies have attributed the number of adverse occurrences in pregnancy, including spontaneous premature delivery, premature rupture of membranes, chorioamnionitis, and recurrent abortion, to embryonic tissue infection.
* Embryonic tissue (from conception to 8 weeks of gestation)
Amnion injection stimulates tissue remodeling by modulation of tissue colony aggregates that resembles the genesis of embryonic tissue cell lines in the fetus.
INTRODUCTION: Craniopharyngioma is a type of brain tumor derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue. (1)
A 2001 study at the University of Florida's McKnight Brain Institute found human embryonic tissue could help.
They are more likely to be malignant if they are solid and have immature embryonic tissue like fat, cartilage, fibrous and bony elements.
They probably arise from totiopotent embryonic tissue that has been displaced during ontogeny (8).
The decision could go further, because some research in vaccines, viruses and other fields also relies on embryonic tissue. Researchers' choices are to quit, find private funding or move abroad.