This second stage is called the proliferative stage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freep.com - RSS] Reference

Yet under a microscope, there are different types, from simple fluid-filled cysts to what's called proliferative breast disease because it's made of growing cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference

In 20 percent of patients, the disease then progresses to advanced "proliferative" retinopathy.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Adding insult to proliferative injury are Sibel Edmonds's revelations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russ Wellen: World's Worst Nuclear Proliferator? Better Stay Away from Mirrors] Reference

Self-admitted racism was proliferative in Canada, nearly half the population.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holocaust Humour Seems Insensitive, to Say the Least : Law is Cool] Reference

It is the most common cause of visual impairment in patients with non-proliferative retinopathy.    From Wordnik.com.  ['NAYANA' - a unique mobile Eye Care initiative for people with diabetes] Reference

Moderately severe to very severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy is also known as pre-proliferative diabetic retinopathy.    From Wordnik.com.  ['NAYANA' - a unique mobile Eye Care initiative for people with diabetes] Reference

Chronic illness is relentless, and, for me, the next complication is already under way: proliferative disease in my good eye, the left one.    From Wordnik.com.  [After the Diagnosis] Reference

Behind the scolex is the narrow neck which is proliferative (produces all each segment) and gives rise to the body segments called strobila.    From Wordnik.com.  [Platyhelminthes] Reference

Increased IL-4 production and attenuated proliferative and pro-inflammatory responses of splenocytes from wild-caught rats Rattus norvegicus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autoimmune Epidemic] Reference

Stem cells exist at higher frequency, are more proliferative, and have higher accessibility in the early gestational fetus than in postnatal life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Center for Fetal Research] Reference

He said that the proliferative growth (hyperplasia) of the (endometrial) cells lining the uterus implies changes in important reproductive hormones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Smith: Genetically Modified Soy Diets Lead to Ovary and Uterus Changes in Rats] Reference

In proliferative diabetic retinopathy, existing blood vessels in the retina are blocked or damaged, resulting in the formation of new, tiny blood vessels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diabetes Drug Rosiglitazone may reduce risk of eye disease] Reference

In all cases, the GM potato created proliferative cell growth in the stomach and small and large intestines; the lining was significantly thicker than controls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Smith: Anniversary of a Whistleblowing Hero] Reference

Lab animals fed GM feed developed lesions in the stomach, damage intestines, and abnormal and proliferative cell growth in the walls of the stomach and intestines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Smith: Lyme/Autism Group Blasts Genetically Modified Foods as Dangerous] Reference

In the non-proliferative stages, abnormal blood vessel permeability results in the leakage of water, blood cells, proteins and fats into the surrounding retinal tissue.    From Wordnik.com.  ['NAYANA' - a unique mobile Eye Care initiative for people with diabetes] Reference

The researchers found that patients who took the drug were less likely to develop proliferative diabetic retinopathy or to experience reductions in visual acuity (sharpness).    From Wordnik.com.  [Diabetes Drug Rosiglitazone may reduce risk of eye disease] Reference

Induction of EGR1 and ETR101 is also part of the early proliferative response in the liver.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Graceway Pharmaceuticals acquires global rights to Gilead Sciences 'GS 9191 anti-proliferative agent.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Nair and colleagues recently reported an ERα-dependent proliferative effect in which estrogen enhanced.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

It has been reported that TNF-α is expressed and up-regulated in human retinas with proliferative retinopathy.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Hnf4α null colon confirms profound genetic changes in cell death and proliferative behaviour related to cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elites TV] Reference

We also found that some of the beta cells present in human islets that developed in scid mice were proliferative.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The fact is umbilical cord stem cells have neither the proliferative or differentiation capacity of embryonic stem cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference

When 5-FU was sequentially combined with LY, the combination index (CI) value indicated synergistic anti-proliferative effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

This may explain why IGF-I which has a proliferative action in normal smooth muscle cells, fails to promote proliferation in TSC2.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

On the other hand, an exogenous expression of Myc promotes proliferative activity of the cells and confers them a survival advantage.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The study examined the proliferative capacity of human satellite cells in culture, which were exposed, to a lipophilic statin: simvastatin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

In the first phase (proliferative phase) of each menstrual cycle, the endometrium undergoes rapid proliferation of cells and blood vessels.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Both the proliferative and terminal differentiation compartments were perturbed as evidenced by mislocalization of multiple epidermal markers.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

GS 9191 is an anti-proliferative agent that works by inhibiting cellular DNA synthesis, leading to the induction of apoptosis, or programmed cell death.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories] Reference

Our current study uncovers both a proliferative and novel antiapoptotic role for MLK3 in the acquisition of a malignant phenotype in mammary epithelial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Researchers have been trying to identify the switch mechanism that converts normal blood vessels from the resting state to the proliferative or diseased state.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

PEDF interference also significantly enhanced the migratory and invasive capability of normal melanocytes and moderately increased their proliferative potential.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Mature NK cells are heterogeneous and differ in their proliferative potential, homing characteristics, functional capacities and responses to a wide range of cytokines.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference