Bone marrow 'stromal' stem cells are able to differentiate into various types of tissue that form the skeleton, including bone and cartilage. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
"Resistance to tamoxifen is thought to be an epithelial 'cancer cell' phenomenon, but we show here that it is clearly a 'stromal' phenomenon," Dr. Lisanti said. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
"stromal" classification system that divides patients into high-risk and low-risk groups based on caveolin-1 status. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
The regulatory role of stromal microenvironments in fetal hematopoietic ontogeny. From Wordnik.com. [CHOP stem cells publications] Reference
Within organs, there are two basic types of tissues, the parenchymal and stromal tissues. From Wordnik.com. [Cell damage from toxicity and tissue repair] Reference
Treatment of diabetic wounds with fetal murine mesenchymal stromal cells enhances wound closure. From Wordnik.com. [CHOP scarless fetal wound healing publications] Reference
The stromal cells are the supporting connective tissues (e.g., blood vessels and elastic fibers). From Wordnik.com. [Cell damage from toxicity and tissue repair] Reference
Local increase in thymic stromal lymphopoietin induces systemic alterations in B cell development. From Wordnik.com. [The Autoimmune Epidemic] Reference
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are a rare kind of tumor which predominantly occur in the stomach or bowel. From Wordnik.com. [U.K. Watchdog Rejects Novartis's Gleevec] Reference
Stabile cells can also respond and regenerate but to a lesser degree and are quite dependent on the supporting stromal framework. From Wordnik.com. [Cell damage from toxicity and tissue repair] Reference
“Uterine stromal cells have similar multipotent markers found in bone marrow stem cells and originate in part from bone marrow.”. From Wordnik.com. [dustbury.com » Go with the flow, so to speak] Reference
Bethel CAI, Steinkirchner T, Zanjani ED, Flake AW: The stromal microenvironment of human fetal hematopoiesis; in vitro morphologic studies. From Wordnik.com. [Fetal Stem Cell Transplantation, In Utero Stemm Cell Publications] Reference
Repair of injured cells can be accomplished by: (1) regeneration of the parenchymal cells; or (2) repair and replacement by the stromal connective tissue. From Wordnik.com. [Cell damage from toxicity and tissue repair] Reference
When the stromal framework is damaged, the regenerated parenchymal cells may be irregularly dispersed in the organ resulting in diminished organ function. From Wordnik.com. [Cell damage from toxicity and tissue repair] Reference
The family said earlier this week that Penelope, 70, had fought GIST gastrointestinal stromal tumor, a rare type of cancer found in the digestive system, since 1992. From Wordnik.com. [Prince Charles might not be so bad after all] Reference
The independent body already recommends imatinib for patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia and for those with gastrointestinal stromal tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. From Wordnik.com. [U.K. Watchdog Rejects Novartis's Gleevec] Reference
The mission of StromaCel is to develop therapies using stromal cells. From Wordnik.com. [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories]
The mass was described as a gastro-intestinal stromal tumor, or GIST. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
One of the genes in this region encodes a protein called thymic stromal lymphopoietin. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Shoemaker said Durbin had a gastrointestinal stromal tumor, also known as a GIST, removed. From Wordnik.com. [ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News] Reference
IPM is a considerably uncommon neoplasm originating from stromal component of a lymph node. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Marrow stromal cells are able to generate a series of terminally differentiated cells in vitro. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Hip hope from stem cell technique] Reference
Rochman Y, Leonard WJ (2008) The role of thymic stromal lymphopoietin in CD8+ T cell homeostasis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Health Canada approves first post-surgical treatment for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumours. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) can now take action at an earlier stage of thi. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Besides corneal transplant, there are currently two new options to treat keratoconus - Intra-stromal Rings. From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
Niemialtowski MG, Rouse BT (1992) Predominance of Th1 cells in ocular tissues during herpetic stromal keratitis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Other stomach tumors include lymphomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (often called GIST), and carcinoid tumors. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
Sunitinib received FDA approval in 2006 and is a standard of care for both ccRCC and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Its presence in prostate stromal fibroblasts and prostatic secretions suggests that XMRV might be sexually transmitted. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
GIST, or gastrointestinal stromal tumour, is a type of sarcoma that originates from the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
First, miR-2861 promoted the in vitro development of a mouse stromal cell line into the cells responsible for bone formation. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Additional immunohistochemistry investigations showed expression for hormone receptors by the stromal component of the tumour. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The stromal cells typically demonstrate an ovarian-type stroma showing expression for the estrogen and progesterone receptors. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The drug is already sold as a treatment for advanced kidney cancer and gastrointestinal stromal cancer, which affects the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
A recent article by Perez-Caballero and colleagues1 indicates that the interferon-induced protein bone marrow stromal-cell antigen 2 (BST-2), known as. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Mixed epithelial and stromal tumour (MEST) represents a recently described benign composite neoplasm of the kidney, which predominantly affects perimenopausal females. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Kouzaki H, O'Grady SM, Lawrence CB, Kita H (2009) Proteases induce production of thymic stromal lymphopoietin by airway epithelial cells through protease-activated receptor-2. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
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