These drugs induce necrosis of the parasite but also produce unwanted side-effects in treated animals. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Dr. Detlef Weigel and colleagues found that one mechanism, hybrid necrosis, is associated with a plant defense gene. From Wordnik.com. [July 10th, 2007] Reference
GUPTA: She formed what is called necrosis, the skin under one of her breasts was dying. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2008] Reference
I've had both hips replaced from a vascular necrosis, which is caused of a side effect from Prednisone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2003] Reference
But there is a patient here who has significant what's called necrosis, where parts of her leg had died as a result of crush injury. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010] Reference
GUPTA: There is a patient here who had significant, what's called necrosis, where parts of her leg had died as a result of crush injury. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2010] Reference
Avascular necrosis occurs when bones don't get enough oxygen and nutrient-carrying blood, according to the website of the Rochester, Minnesota-based Mayo. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
Some tissue death from surgical manipulation, called necrosis, is inevitable after any procedure, though your risks increase dramatically if you're a smoker. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Plastic Surgery Risks You Need To Know] Reference
The spreading infection resulted in necrosis, which is the deadening of tissues caused by septicemia with its resulting lack of blood flow to organs and tissues. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Stein: When a Superbug Strikes Close to Home, How Can You Deal With it?] Reference
Avascular necrosis occurs when bones don't get enough oxygen and nutrient-carrying blood, according to the website of the Rochester, Minnesota-based Mayo Clinic. From Wordnik.com. [J&J, AstraZeneca Halt Experimental Pain Drug Tests on Bone-Damage Concern - Bloomberg] Reference
This, after doctors determined earlier this morning that there was extensive damage to his digestive tract, a condition known as necrosis, which causes intestinal tissue to die. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2006] Reference
Long-term exposure can lead to anemia and in laboratory animals has caused insufficient blood supply and tail necrosis, meaning an animal's tail actually just rots away. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
Its blood-supply is destroyed, and necrosis follows. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
LIONEL DAHMER: I forgot the formal name of -- necrosis?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2004] Reference
In other cases, however, the necrosis has spread deeper. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
It is always most painful, especially when complicated by necrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Here, unless operative measures prevent it, necrosis soon spreads deeper still. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
There was no sloughing; the swelling disappeared without any necrosis of tissue. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
Imagine: a stable necrosis, where the only sentience in the High Beyond is the Blight. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
I ` ve been suffering from avascular necrosis, which the doctors call the death of a bone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2007] Reference
What then happens is that a spot of necrosis is formed round the seat of puncture in the cartilage. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Over a period of years this necrosis gradually spreads downward and eventually may kill the entire tree. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 45] Reference
Exposure of the bone is soon followed by its necrosis, in which case the wound takes on an ulcerating character. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Wrist coming along well. got X-rays a couple weeks ago, no signs of necrosis, in fact, bone appears to be healing. From Wordnik.com. [burnkryten Diary Entry] Reference
All structures showing spots of necrosis should now be carefully removed, either with the knife or with the curette. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
The skin immediately adjoining the spot of necrosis is swollen and hyperaæmic, and extremely painful and sensitive. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
With death of a portion of this membrane the vascular supply to a portion of the bone is cut off, and necrosis ensues. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
The disease is communicable, spreads through the body with astonishing speed and can cause either necrosis or TSS or both. From Wordnik.com. [The Strep-A Scare.] Reference
The navicular bone may be tending to caries; or necrosis of the plantar aponeurosis, all unknown, gradually becoming pronounced. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
With necrosis of the lateral cartilage is always swelling and thickening of the skin and subcutaneous structures of the coronet. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Where bandages of pure rubber are employed great care is necessary, if one is not experienced in their use, lest necrosis result. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Experience in fracture of the limbs has shown a tendency to quiet necrosis when comminution was severe, in spite of primary union. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
The cytokine in question was something known as tumor necrosis factor, and the medication that they gave was something known as Enbrel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2008] Reference
In particular, two compounds made by fat cells -- tumor necrosis factor alpha and resistin -- seem to interfere with the operation of insulin. From Wordnik.com. [What You Don't Know About Fat] Reference
The process appears to begin in the mitochondria, which control the cell's self-destruct mechanism, known as apoptosis, and a related process, necrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Back From the Dead] Reference
One month and three operations later, Steve Hillman is recovering at his home having survived strep Ns toxic-shock syndrome and its ghastly necrosis as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Strep-A Scare.] Reference
What's new, according to specialists like Dr. Schlievert, is an apparent increase in the number of severe strep-A cases, including TSS reactions and necrosis. From Wordnik.com. [The Strep-A Scare.] Reference
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