PBB geneid 5327 Tissueplasminogenactivator abbreviated TPA or PLAT is a protein involved in the breakdown ... to as recombinant tissueplasminogenactivator rtPA . Function Image Fibrinolysis.png left thumb ... or embolism . Tissueplasminogenactivator also plays a role in cell migration and tissue remodeling . Genetics Tissueplasminogenactivator is a protein encoded by the PLAT gene , which is located ... of tissue type plasminogenactivator to fibrin journal J. Clin. Invest. volume 78 issue 1 pages 163 ..., Jacquin M, Bu G year 2000 month Jan. title Role of tissueplasminogenactivator receptor LRP in hippocampal ... plasminogenactivator journal Klin. Wochenschr. volume 66 Suppl 12 issue pages 33 9 year 1988 pmid 3126346 doi cite journal author Bode W, Renatus M title Tissue type plasminogenactivator variants ... author Teesalu T, Kulla A, Asser T, et al. title Tissueplasminogenactivator as a key effector in neurobiology ...?identifier 4751 TissuePlasminogenActivator from the American Heart Association http www.sciam.com ... DEFAULTSORT TissuePlasminogenActivator Category Antithrombotic enzymes Category EC 3.4.21 de Gewebespezifischer ... fr Activateur tissulaire du plasminog ne nl Tissueplasminogenactivator ja pl ... print 334667 Quizlet Toxins and Antidotes ref Recombinant tissueplasminogen activators Recombinant tissueplasminogen activators r tPAs include alteplase , reteplase , and tenecteplase TNKase . ref ... r tPAs, such as desmoteplase , are under clinical development. Interactions Tissueplasminogen ... E L, Gething M J, Sambrook J F, Herz J year 1992 month Aug. title Complexes of tissue type plasminogenactivator and its serpin inhibitor plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 1 are internalized by means ... binding site and plasminogenactivator cleavage site journal Biol. Chem. volume 383 issue 1 pages ... IJ title Matrix remodeling in the ovary regulation and functional role of the plasminogenactivator ... that line the blood vessel s. As an enzyme , it catalysis catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Fibrinolysis.png thumb 400px Fibrinolysis A plasminogenactivator is a serine protease which converts plasminogen to plasmin, thus promoting fibrinolysis . Types include Tissueplasminogenactivator Urokinase It is inhibited by plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 and plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 . Serine endopeptidases Antithrombotics Category Hematology DEFAULTSORT PlasminogenActivator blood drug stub pt Ativador do plasminog nio ... more details
PBB geneid 5054 Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 is the principal inhibitor of tissueplasminogenactivator ... Vague I title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1, adipose tissue and insulin resistance journal Curr ... PAI, plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 PAI 2 is secreted by the placenta and only present ..., Krishnamurthy G, Crandall DL. Tiplaxtinin, a novel, orally efficacious inhibitor of plasminogenactivator ... 15214776. ref Interactions Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 has been shown to Protein protein interaction ... protein alpha 1 acid glycoprotein interacts with plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 1 and stabilizes ... refbegin 2 PBB Further reading citations cite journal author Mimuro J title Type 1 plasminogenactivator ... 17 issue pages 56 61 year 2002 pmid 11909993 doi cite journal author Eddy AA title Plasminogenactivator ... de Prada N, Sperl S, et al. title Interaction of plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 1 PAI 1 with vitronectin ... A, et al. title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor I and tumour growth, invasion, and metastasis ... doi 10.1160 TH03 12 0798 cite journal author Hertig A, Rondeau E title Plasminogenactivator ... T, Geleijnse JM, Schouten EG, Kluft C title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 1 its plasma ... functions of plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 journal J. Thromb. Haemost. volume 3 issue 1 pages ... B, Smith LH, Vaughan DE title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 a common denominator in obesity, diabetes ... j.1538 7836.2005.01420.x cite journal author Hermans PW, Hazelzet JA title Plasminogenactivator ... http merops.sanger.ac.uk cgi bin merops.cgi?id I04.020 I04.020 MeshName PlasminogenActivator .... PAI 1, however, is the main inhibitor of the plasminogen activators. Genetics The PAI 1 ... cells lining blood vessel s , but is also secreted by other tissue types, such as adipose tissue ... of connective tissue . Presumably, lower PAI levels would lead to less suppression of fibrinolysis and conversely a more rapid degradation of the fibrin. Angiotensin II increases synthesis of plasminogen ... more details
PBB geneid 5055 Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 placental PAI is a coagulation factor that inactivates .... Interactions Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 has been shown to Protein protein interaction ... by interaction with the serpin plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 via a novel consensus motif journal ... 10.1128 MCB.23.18.6520 6532.2003 pmc 193706 ref See also Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 Further ... al. title Inhibition of receptor bound urokinase by plasminogenactivator inhibitors. journal J. Biol ... A, M hlhauser J, Carpentier JL, et al. title The receptor for urokinase type plasminogenactivator ... JD title Endotoxin induced production of plasminogenactivator inhibitor by human monocytes is autonomous ... for human plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2. The nearest mammalian homologue of chicken ovalbumin. journal ... Laug WE, Aebersold R, Jong A, et al. title Isolation of multiple types of plasminogenactivator ... 21 year 1989 pmid 2799763 doi cite journal author Kruithof EK, Cousin E title Plasminogenactivator ... coli of a plasminogenactivator inhibitor from human placenta. journal J. Biol. Chem. volume 262 issue ... al. title Cloning and expression of a cDNA coding for a human monocyte derived plasminogenactivator ... al. title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 2 regulation of gene transcription during phorbol ester ... to plasminogenactivator inhibitor. journal J. Exp. Med. volume 166 issue 1 pages 77 94 year ... A, Antalis TM title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 2 inhibits tumor necrosis factor alpha ... Mikus P, Urano T, Liljestr m P, Ny T title Plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 2 PAI 2 is a spontaneously .... title Microglia express the type 2 plasminogenactivator inhibitor in the brain of control subjects ... I hypersensitive sites in the 5 flanking region of the human plasminogenactivator inhibitor type 2 ... of the urokinase type plasminogenactivator receptor uPAR in the human placenta. journal ... 10.1111 j.1432 1033.1993.tb18467.x cite journal author Jensen PJ, Wu Q, Janowitz P, et al. title Plasminogen ... more details
Activator may mean Activator genetics , a DNA binding protein that regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription Activator proteomics , a type of effector that increases the rate of enzyme mediated reactions Activator phosphor , a type of dopant used in phosphor s and scintillator s Sega Activator , a motion sensing controller for the Sega Mega Drive Genesis Activator technique , a method of spinal adjustment disambig sv Aktivator ... more details
Plasminogen activators can refer to Tissueplasminogenactivator Urinary plasminogenactivator also known as urokinase disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
wiktionary Tissue may refer to Tissue biology , a group of biological cells that perform a similar function Tissue moth , the geometer moth, Triphosa dubitata Tissue paper , a type of thin, translucent paper used for wrapping and cushioning items Facial tissue , a type of thin, soft, disposable paper used for nose blowing Wrapping tissue Aerial tissue , an acrobatic art form and one of the circus arts Tissue Fabric , a type of zari Fabrics , used in traditional Banarasi saris disambig ar an Teixito de Gewebe es Tejido eu Ehun argipena fr Tissu gl Tecido it Tessuto disambigua ms Tisu nl Weefsel ja ru simple Tissue uk wa Texhou yi ... more details
orphan date November 2009 Image SB activator front.jpg thumb Splint activator type K3F , frontal view... Image SB activator back.jpg thumb ...and back view The splint activator of Soulet Besombes is a removable appliance for the treatment of dental and jaw anomalies. It is basically a stylized activator , which is however not fitted individually, but is mass produced in various shapes and sizes. The device is also known as Position Trainer or Kaukraft Kiefer Former bite force jaw former, K3F . Design and operation The device is made from flexible material as one single piece. At its center, it is completely even and approximates the shape of an ideal dental arch. This flat part is surrounded by ramp shaped walls. The teeth of the upper and lower jaw bite into the space between these walls accordingly. Normally, there are no individual tooth slots, with the prominent exception of the Australian Myobrace design. The appliance sits passively between the upper and lower jaw, and does not exercise any force by itself to the teeth. When the patient bites together, the teeth standing out of line collide with ramp shaped walls and are moved into their correct position over time. This works due to the principle of the inclined plane and the spring force of the elastic deformation of the device. By biting more or less intensively, the patient can determine by himself how much force is applied. When the appliance is worn, the lower jaw is positioned into Angle class 1 relation towards the upper jaw. This is supposed to get the jaw muscles used to this position, and to let the patient learn ... , as this could lead to permanent tissue damage. If it does cause sores, the parts of the device causing ... Usage today The splint activator is a rather exotic appliance, albeit in recent times, the Trainer for Kids ... patients of any age using the splint activator. External links http sodis apf.fr Societ por la distribution ... zahnklammern.de IzZ Info Basis und Initiative f r zwanglose Zahnspangen DEFAULTSORT Splint Activator ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 An activator is a DNA binding protein that regulates one or more gene s by increasing the rate of transcription genetics transcription . The activator may increase transcription by virtue of a connected domain which assists in the formation of the RNA polymerase holoenzyme , or may operate through a Coactivator genetics coactivator . A coactivator binds the DNA binding activator and contains the domain assisting holoenzyme formation. A particular activator may bind one or more specific coactivators. Role in transcriptional regulation RNA polymerase RNAP is usually bound to the Promoter biology promoter region on the gene which creates a complex that sometimes undergoes a transition that allows Transcription genetics transcription to take place. An activator essentially recruits the RNAP to its promoter region, by binding to the activator binding site itself which serves as a liaison between the RNA polymerase and the DNA. Sometimes, the activator is required for the RNA polymerase to change DNA conformation through allostery to initiate transcription. RNAP does not spontaneously transform into the open complex and requires the activator. Examples In the lac operon of the bacteria Escherichia coli , the Lac repressor is constitutively expressed and always bound to the Operon Operator operator region of the promoter, interfering with the ability of RNAP to bind to the promoter and transcribe the lac operon. In the presence of lactose , the repressor changes conformation and falls off the operator and RNAP is able to bind to the promoter. The catabolite activator protein CAP is an example of an activator for this operon, present in prokaryotic systems. Cyclic adenosine monophosphate cAMP is present in low levels of glucose, and binds to CAP which changes to an active conformation. Only then, can CAP act as an activator and help recruit RNAP ... expression terms Operon Regulation of gene expression Transcription factor DEFAULTSORT Activator ... more details
Refimprove date December 2007 File Chiropractic Activator device.jpg thumb right Activator device The Activator Method Chiropractic Technique is a chiropractic treatment method and device created by Arlan Fuhr as an alternative to manual spinal manipulation manipulation of the spine or extremity joint manipulation joints . The device is categorized as a mechanical force manual assisted MFMA instrument which is generally regarded as a softer chiropractic treatment technique . Physical characteristics of the activator device The activator is a small handheld spring loaded instrument which delivers a small impulse to the spine. It was found to give off no more than 0.3 J of kinetic energy in a 3 millisecond pulse. The aim is to produce enough force to move the vertebrae but not enough to cause injury. ref name Fuhr2005 cite journal last Fuhr first Arlan W. authorlink coauthors J. Michael Menke year 2005 month February title Status of Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique, Theory, and Practice journal Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics volume 28 issue 2 pages e1&ndash e20 id url http linkinghub.elsevier.com retrieve pii S0161475405000023 accessdate 2008 08 18 quote doi 10.1016 j.jmpt.2005.01.001 pmid 15800504 ref Activator method chiropractic technique The activator method chiropractic technique AMCT involves having the patient lie in a prone position and comparing the functional leg lengths. Often one leg will seem to be slightly shorter than the other. The chiropractor then carries out a series of muscle tests such as having the patient move their arms in a certain position in order to activate the muscles attached to specific vertebrae. If the leg lengths ... name PBS activator http www.pbs.org saf 1210 features spine.htm Keeping Your Spine In Line , http ... watchonline.htm Video , Alan Alda , PBS , Scientific American Frontiers . Video discusses Activator ... unanswered questions. A few studies suggest that the activator may be as effective as manual adjustment ... more details
unreferenced date March 2010 In phosphor s and scintillator s, the activator is the element added as dopant to the crystal of the material to create desired type of nonhomogeneities. In luminescence , only a small fraction of atoms, called emission centers or luminescence centers , emit light. In inorganic phosphors, these inhomogeneities in the crystal structure are created usually by addition of a trace amount of dopant s, impurities called activators . In rare cases dislocation s or other crystal defect s can play the role of the impurity. The wavelength emitted by the emission center is dependent on the atom itself, its electronic configuration , and on the surrounding crystal structure. The activators prolong the emission time afterglow . In turn, other materials such as nickel can be used to quench the afterglow and shorten the decay part of the phosphor emission characteristics. The electronic configuration of the activator is depending on its oxidation state and is crucial for the light emission. Oxidation of the activator is one of the common mechanisms of phosphor degradation. The distribution of the activator in the crystal is also of high importance. Diffusion of the ions can cause depletion of the crystal from the activators with resulting loss of efficiency. This is another mechanism of phosphor degradation. The scintillation process in inorganic materials is due to the electronic band structure found in the crystal s. An incoming particle can excite an electron from the valence band to either the conduction band or the exciton band located just below the conduction band and separated from the valence band by an energy gap see picture . This leaves an associated electron hole hole behind, in the valence band. Impurities create electronic levels in the forbidden ... scintillation light fast component . In case of inorganic scintillator s, the activator impurities ... , again results in light emission slow component . The activator is the main factor determining ... more details
Image Phosphofructokinase 6PFK wpmp.png thumb right Bacillus stearothermophilus phosphofructokinase . PDB 6PFK . Enzyme activators are molecules that bind to enzyme s and increase their activity. These molecules are often involved in the allosteric regulation of enzymes in the control of metabolism . An example of an enzyme activator working in this way is fructose 2,6 bisphosphate , which activates phosphofructokinase 1 and increases the rate of glycolysis in response to the hormone glucagon . ref cite journal author Kurland IJ, Pilkis SJ title Covalent control of 6 phosphofructo 2 kinase fructose 2,6 bisphosphatase insights into autoregulation of a bifunctional enzyme url http www.proteinscience.org cgi reprint 4 6 1023 journal Protein Sci. volume 4 issue 6 pages 1023 37 year 1995 pmid 7549867 date 06 01 1995 pmc 2143155 doi 10.1002 pro.5560040601 ref ref cite journal author Okar DA, Lange AJ title Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate and control of carbohydrate metabolism in eukaryotes journal Biofactors volume 10 issue 1 pages 1 14 year 1999 pmid 10475585 doi 10.1002 biof.5520100101 ref References reflist enzyme stub Category Enzyme kinetics pt Ativador enzim tico sr Enzimski aktivator sv Enzymaktivator zh ... more details
Resistin Plasminogenactivator inhibitor 1 PAI 1 TNF alpha TNF Interleukin 6 IL 6 Leptin ... 1.jpg thumb 390px Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue . In histology , adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed of adipocyte ... and muscles. Adipose tissue is derived from lipoblast s. Its main role is to store energy in the form ... thought, Adipose tissue is a major endocrine organ ref cite journal author Kershaw EE, Flier JS title Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ journal J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. volume 89 issue 6 pages 2548 ... , and the cytokine TNF alpha TNF . Moreover, adipose tissue can effect other organ systems ... on body weight but on the amount of body fat&mdash to be specific, adipose tissue. Two types of adipose tissue exist white adipose tissue WAT and brown adipose tissue BAT . The formation of adipose tissue appears to be controlled by the adipose gene . Adipose tissue was first identified by the Swiss ..., adipose tissue is located beneath the skin subcutaneous fat , around internal Organ anatomy organ s visceral fat , in bone marrow yellow bone marrow and in breast tissue. Adipose tissue is found in specific locations, which are referred to as adipose depots. Adipose tissue contains several cell ... types include fibroblasts , macrophages , and endothelial cells . Adipose tissue contains many small ... and omental depots incorporate much lymphoid tissue as lymph nodes and milky spots, respectively ... adipose tissue adjacent to regions of white adipose tissue, which are found under the skin between the dorsal crests of the scapulae. The layer of brown adipose tissue in this depot is often covered by a frosting of white adipose tissue sometimes these two types of fat brown and white are hard to distinguish ... person , excess adipose tissue hanging downward from the abdomen is referred to as a panniculus ... tissue EWAT and perirenal fat perirenal depots. An excess of visceral fat is known as central obesity ... more details
Scar tissue can refer to Granulation tissue , a product of healing in major wounds The tissue of a scar Scar Tissue , a Red Hot Chili Peppers song Scar Tissue book , the autobiography of Anthony Kiedis, lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Scar Tissue band , an electronic industrial music group disambig ... more details
See also Biomedical material and Implant medicine Biomedical tissue is Tissue biology biological tissue used for organ transplant ation and medical research, particularly cancer research. Such tissues and organs may be referred to as implant tissue, allograft , xenograft , skin graft tissue, human transplant tissue, implant bone. Tissue is stored in tissue establishments or tissue banks under cryogenic conditions. Fluids such as blood, blood products and urine are stored in fluid banks under similar conditions. Regulation The collection, storage, analysis and transplantation of human tissue involves significant ethical and safety issues, and is heavily regulated. Each country sets its own framework for ensuring the safety of human tissue products. The regulation of human transplantation in the United Kingdom is set out in the Human Tissue Act 2004 and managed by the Human Tissue Authority . ref name HTA remit cite web author Human Tissue Authority authorlink Human Tissue Authority title Remit url http www.hta.gov.uk aboutus remit ref Tissue banks in the United States US are monitored by the Food and Drug Administration FDA . The Code of Federal Regulations sets out the following topics ref name CFR2003 cite web author Food and Drug Administration authorlink Food and Drug Administration title Part 1270 Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation year 2003 work Title 21 Food and Drugs publisher Code of Federal Regulations url http www.access.gpo.gov nara cfr waisidx 03 21cfr1270 03.html ref Donor Screening and Testing the determination of donor suitability for human tissue intended for transplantation. Procedures and Records the written procedures and records that must be kept Inspection of Tissue Establishments the importation of tissues from abroad and the retention, recall, and destruction of human tissue. Notable regulation cases Biomedical Tissue Services, Inc. is at the heart ... Tissue Act 2004 Footnotes reflist br Organ transplantation Categories Category Tissues Category Transplantation ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 A Tissue Bank , as used in this article, is a term most commonly used to describe an establishment that collects and harvests human cadaver tissue for the purposes of medical research and education. A Tissue bank may also refer to a location where biomedical tissue is stored under cryogenic conditions, and is generally used in a more clinical sense. Willed Body Donation Most U.S. Tissue bank companies get their supply of cadaver tissue through Willed Body Donation programs run by the Tissue bank itself. They then charge their customers mainly medical instrument companies for services associated with preparation of the cadaver tissue i.e. transportation, refrigeration, harvesting, etc. rather than charging money for the donated tissue itself, which is illegal. The American Association of Tissue Banks AATB is the most recognized accrediting body for American Tissue Banks. Many universities across the U.S. also offer tissue to surgical training facilities meant for medical research and education on cadaveric specimens. Most universities obtain this tissue through their own whole body donation programs. DEFAULTSORT Tissue Bank Category Medical research Category Transplantation medicine ... more details
Image RotiTissue001.jpg thumb 200px Picture of Roti Tissue, and a glass of Teh tarik . Roti Tissue , or Tissue Prata is one of the most creative looking Malaysian Mamak Mamak food, sometimes known as Roti Helikopter Helicopter bread . Roti Tissue is a much thinner version of traditional Roti canai , almost as thin as a piece of 40 50cm round shaped tissue. The finishing touches to the making of Roti Tissue require skill, and they depend on the creativity of the person who makes it. Roti Tissue is available at most local Mamak stalls in Malaysia and Singapore . Roti tissue is sometimes coated with sweet substances, like sugar and Kaya jam . It is now a delicious dessert. See also Mamak stall External links http pgoh13.free.fr roti tissue.html Malaysia stub bread stub Category Malaysian cuisine Category Singaporean cuisine Category Flatbreads ms Roti tisu ... more details
Cavernous tissue refers to blood filled spaces lined by endothelium and surrounded by smooth muscle . It is present in the erectile tissue of the penis and clitoris . genitourinary stub circulatory stub Category Sexual anatomy ... more details
More footnotes date January 2010 Irving Tissue is a tissue products producing company, owned by J.D. Irving Limited . It has manufacturing locations in both Canada and the United States . Irving Tissue was started in 1988 in Saint John, New Brunswick after acquiring a tissue plant from Kimberly Clark in the city s west side. In 1990, a tissue converting plant was opened in Dieppe, New Brunswick . In 1996, Irving acquired the tissue converting plant in Fort Edward, New York . In 2001, Irving acquired the tissue mill and converting plant in Toronto, Ontario . In Canada, Irving Tissue manufacturers products under the Majesta and Royale brands. In the United States, Irving Tissue manufacturers products under the Scotties and SoftWeve brands. External links http www.irvingtissue.ca Irving Tissue Canada http www.irvingtissue.com Irving Tissue USA http www.scottiesfacial.com Scotties http www.softweve.com SoftWeve Irving Group of Companies Category Companies established in 1988 Category Pulp and paper companies of Canada Category Pulp and paper companies of the United States Category Companies based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Companies based in Saint John, New Brunswick ... more details
Connective tissue is a fibrous biological tissuetissue . ref DorlandsDict eight 000109061 connective tissue ref It is one of the four traditional classes of tissues the others being epithelium epithelial , muscle , and nervous tissue . Connective Tissue CT is found throughout the body. It has 3 main components cells, fibers, and extracellular matrix. Connective tissue makes up a variety of physical structures including, tendons, blood, cartilage, bone, adipose tissue, and lymphatic tissue. CT is classified ... , Adipose Tissue , Blood , Hematopoietic Tissuetissue that makes blood cells and Lymphatic system Lymphatic Tissue . Collagen is the main protein of connective tissue in animals and the most abundant ... pages 4223 31 issue 6 ref Fiber types and characteristics of the connective tissue blockquote Not to be confused with muscle fibers blockquote There are three types of fibrous tissue Collagen ous fibers Elastic fiber s Reticular fiber s blockquote Characteristics of Connective tissue Cells are separated ... are fibrous though. Examples are adipose tissue and blood. Adipose tissue gives mechanical cushion to our body. The matrix of blood is plasma. Disorders of connective tissue Main Connective tissue disease Various connective tissue conditions have been identified these can be both inherited and environmental ... ossificans progressiva disease of the connective tissue, caused by a defective gene which turns connective tissue into bone . Spontaneous pneumothorax collapsed lung, believed to be related to subtle abnormalities in connective tissue. Sarcoma a neoplastic process originating within connective tissue. Staining of connective tissue For microscopic viewing the majority of the connective tissue staining techniques color tissue fibers in contrasting shades. Collagen may be differentially stained ... 2 blockquote External links eMedicineDictionary connective tissue http www.britannica.com eb article 9110162 connective tissue Encyclopaedia Britannica, Connective Tissue http www.kumc.edu instruction ... more details
Image Tissue MicroArray Block.jpg 215px thumb right A Tissue MicroArray Block Image rob7 melanoma.jpg 215px thumb right 0.6 mm core Tissue MicroArray Block Image Tissue MicroArray Slide.jpg 215px thumb right A Tissue MicroArray Section Tissue biology Tissue microarrays also TMA s consist of paraffin blocks in which up to 1000 ref http tissuearray.org yale tisarray.html Yale University Core Tissue MicroArray Facility ref separate Biological tissuetissue cores are assembled in array fashion to allow ... of tissue microarray was developed to address these issues. Multi tissue blocks were first introduced by H. Battifora in 1986 with his so called multitumor sausage tissue block and modified in 1990 with its improvement, the checkerboard tissue block . In 1998, J. Kononen and collaborators developed ... and shape that can be more densely and precisely arrayed. Procedure In the tissue microarray technique, a hollow needle is used to remove tissue cores as small as 0.6 mm in diameter from regions of interest in paraffin embedded tissues such as clinical biopsies or tumor samples. These tissue cores ... 500 sections, which can be subjected to independent tests. Tests commonly employed in tissue microarray include immunohistochemistry , and fluorescent in situ hybridization . Tissue microarrays are particularly ... References reflist Battifora H The multitumor sausage tissue block novel method for immunohistochemical antibody testing. Lab Invest 1986, 55 244 248. Battifora H, Mehta P The checkerboard tissue block ... A, Barlund M, Schraml P, Leighton S, Torhorst J, Mihatsch MJ, Sauter G, Kallioniemi OP Tissue .... External links http tissuearray.org Yale University Core Tissue MicroArray Facility http tmalab.jhmi.edu Johns Hopkins University Tissue MicroArray Facility https cbio.mskcc.org tma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Tissue MicroArray Software http bioitalliance.org blogs ocimum archive 2007 10 16 228.aspx BioIT alliance organisation http cancer.gov tarp National Cancer Institute Tissue Array ... more details
Wrapping tissue is a translucent, thin tissue paper used for wrapping and cushioning items. Wrapping tissue is usually found in single sheets or sheet collections of 25, 40, or 50. White tissue is also sold specifically for bulk wrapping in reams of 480 sheets. ref http www.wisegeek.com what is tissue paper.htm What is Tissue Paper? ref Some Retailing Shops and stores shops wrap delicate merchandise in folded or crumpled layers of tissue paper to protect it before placing it in bags or boxes for the purchaser. Colored wrapping tissue can be used for an assortment of visually creative purposes. For example, when wetted, the color bleeds a watercolor like layer of tissue paper that stays when you peel off the tissue paper. Tissue paper can be crumpled up to form objects, such as flowers. Tissue paper was used by musicians in the early 1900s to play the comb , producing a sound similar to the kazoo . Jazz musician Red McKenzie was one of the best known players. ref Allmusic class artist id p36810 biography pure url yes Red McKenzie at Allmusic ref For production tissue paper for wrapping is made by the machine glaze process. A slurry of fiber is placed on a forming wire where the water is allowed to drain away. The sheet is then pressed against a felt and pressed against a drying cylinder for the final drying step. The sheet is then pulled away from the dryer and wound up ready for further converting into wrapping paper. See also Cr pe paper Tissue paper Yankee dryer References reflist Category Packaging materials Category Paper products Category Craft materials material stub sv Silkespapper ... more details
I linked this article to Toucan today 2009.8.14 , so maybe it s not orphaned any more. If my edit was not reverted. Spongy tissue is a type of tissue found both in plants and animals. In plants, it is part of the Mesophyll mesophyll mesophyll , where it forms a layer next to the palisade cell s in the leaf . It is also the name of a disorder of fruit ripening which can reduce the value of a fruit yield, especially in mango . The spongy mesophyll cells are less likely to go through photosynthesis than those in the palisade mesophyll. The spongy mesophyll s function is to allow for the interchange of gases CO2 that are needed for photosynthesis. In case of alphonso mango variety this problem is common. It s more susceptible to it definition of spongy tissue it is white crocky patch like structure Spongy tissue is also a type of soft tissue animal tissue which contains smooth muscles, fibrous tissues , spaces, veins, and arteries. An example is the corpus spongiosum penis . In bone, the spongy tissue is called cancellous bone cancellous tissue . Category Plant anatomy Category Animal anatomy ... more details
orphan date September 2010 Tissue stress tissue adaptive syndrome is an unspecific adaptive reaction universal for all tissues of adult organism which forms in tissue as a response to various external influences. The latter are tissue cells damage, overload of their specialized functions or regulatory influences. Tissue stress mechanism According to tissue adaptive syndrome TAS concept, this adaptive mechanism see adaptation comes into effect in damaged tissue see Tissue biology as a result of concurrence of two events. The first one is accumulation of TAS effectors in tissue comutons, chalones, and contactines , which possess a unique feature of tissue specificity in their action on homologous tissue cells without species specificity. The second one is increase in sensitivity of damaged cells ... of tissue stress is brought into action using such CURD properties as increase of cell unspecific resistance ... concept, the protective effect of the tissue stress is realized in the case of forming of CURD metabolism ... the protective influence of tissue stress develops a result of cell reactivity decrease in response to the external damaging influences. The place of the tissue stress in line of the unspecific adaptive reactions The main feature of the tissue stress is its formation with participation of the tissuespecific ... are produced by the cells of a tissue under a stressor s influence. This distinguishes the tissue ... act as self defense mechanism of the cell. Another distinctive feature of tissue stress is the principle ... tissue cells. Despite the fact that TAS, just as the cell stress, is realized via CURD, the TAS has a variety of features which distinguish it from the cell stress, the key one being the tissue selectivity ... of the protective phase of this physiological reaction. Meanwhile, under tissue stress, its protective ... tissue. The third difference between tissue and cell stresses lies in ability of the former not only ... concept considers only the first possibility. At the present moment, two physiological functions of tissue ... more details