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tissue
tissue A group of cells of similar types that work in a co-ordinated manner towards a common function. They are normally bound together by an intercellular substance. Some fluids (e.g. blood) are also considered to be tissues.
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TISSUE TENSION REGULATES TUMOR PROGRESSION
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...the first time that the rigidity of a tissue can induce cancer. The research team...enzyme that is crucial for regulating tissue stiffness and demonstrated that the enzyme...turn abnormal but non-malignant breast tissue into tumors, according to a study published...
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Tissue: above the fray? As the most consumer-driven sector of the paper industry, tissue has fared better than most paper grades. Still, it's not a market for the weak of heart.(Grade Focus)
Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...The following are reports from three key tissue markets: North America, Europe and Brazil...American paper industry, that has to be the tissue sector. Highly competitive, staunchly...sectors, the US$ 10 billion North American tissue industry continues to carve its own patterns...
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TISSUE REGULATION IS VITAL.(OPINION)(GUEST COLUMN)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 5/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) is public...transplantable human tissues are safe, of uniform...needs." Madison's tissue recovery service, Allograft...process or distribute tissues. Allograft's only involvement with the tissue is during procurement...
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Tissue companies aim for more bulk at the top
Magazine article from: PPI; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...has certainly been an eventful year in the tissue sector. Over the past 12 months, the tissue industry has seen considerable changes in company...been another challenging one for the world's tissue industry, with numerous factors at work in...
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Tissue makers ger tough on pulp requirements
Magazine article from: PPI; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...attach little significance to producing tissue pulp, seeing this type of fiber as one...is working hard to form links with its tissue customers and asking them exactly what...has been propelled to the forefront of tissue pulp research and development (R&...
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Tissue industry adjusts to new markets, embraces new technology: the tissue industry has ridden the ups and downs of recent global economics to emerge as a consolidated segment of the paper industry that should enjoy growth in coming years.(Tissue)
Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...been working toward recovery. The tissue market is no exception. While consumer demand that drives the at-home tissue market remained fairly stable, the...that side of the business. While the tissue industry maintained some growth and...
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Tissue Tactics Take Two! AdPack USA Challenges Creative Community For Second Annual Tissue Tactics Contest; Contestants Enter Online for Chance to Win Up to $10,000 in Cash Prizes.
PR Newswire; 1/29/2008; 700+ words
; ...creative details of their tissue pack design and distribution...of promotional facial tissues, towelettes and wet...originally created the Tissue Tactics contest to introduce...received $500 for their "Tissue Aid 2007" design concept...of promotional facial tissues, towelettes and wet...
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Structural tissue engineering -- Emerging technologies and opportunities.
M2 Presswire; 6/10/2002; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-10 June 2002-SMI: Structural tissue engineering -- Emerging technologies...in both the scientific and lay press as Tissue Engineering. This comprehensive management...active substances to affect endogenous tissue In addition, key technologies used in...
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Tissue processing company reports loss of $0.24 per share.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 12/3/2003; 700+ words
; ...availability of processed tissue, the discontinuance...SynerGraft processed tissues, and discontinued labeling of its vascular tissue for use as arteriovenous...cardiac and vascular tissue continues to increase. Procurement of vascular tissues increased 12% and cardiac...
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DONATED TISSUE USED FOR PROFIT.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/21/2000; 700+ words
; ...eventually starting three nonprofit tissue banks and a for-profit company, all...Many who followed Bardsley into the tissue trade have used the cover of nonprofit...attracted a wide range of individuals, tissue banks and for-profit companies looking...
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Tissues
Book article from: Plant Sciences
...tissue systems. A tissue system is composed of tissues with a common position...meristems. The ground tissue system consists of tissues that are produced...of the following tissues: parenchyma, collenchyma...sclerenchyma. The vascular tissue system is composed...
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Fetal Tissue Research
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
FETAL TISSUE RESEARCH Scientific experimentation performed upon or using tissue taken from human fetuses. Although fetal tissue research has led to medical advances, including the development of the polio and rubella vaccines in the 1950s, it...
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Vascular Tissues
Book article from: Plant Sciences
...is the vascular tissue system; plants with vascular tissues are referred to...form a continuous tissue system throughout...body, the two tissues have different...Xylem and phloem tissues that differentiate from procambial tissue are called primary...
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Tissue
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...The study of tissues is called histology...the structure of tissue is done by staining...themselves. Epithelial tissue forms sheets that cover or line other tissues. The skin and...examples of epithelial tissue. Various reproductive tissues form the ovaries...
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Tissue with Lotion
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Tissue with Lotion Background Facial tissues belong to a class...sanitary (or toilet) tissue. These products...facial and bathroom tissues, considering their...into individual tissues, folded, and packaged for sale. Tissue softness is a tactile...
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