vascularisation


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Noun1.vascularisation - the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries
biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
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The scientists report that when the patch was tested in mice with corneal vascularisation, a single application was significantly more effective than an eye drop containing a 10 times greater drug content.
The roles of tissue engineering and vascularisation in the development of micro-vascular networks: A review.
"Physical fitness is positively related to vascularisation and blood oxygenation of the skin, making it appear redder."
Three-dimensional power Doppler placental vascularisation indices in early pregnancy: a pilot study.
Evolution of scaffold technology, which facilitates the transplantation process, has created opportunities to address tissue engineering-associated challenges such as vascularisation.
The animal recovered uneventfully except mild vascularisation and corneal opacity at the suture line during the healing period which resolved later.
New targeted therapies such as hormonal therapy, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, among others, are adopted for each driver which ranges from cutting off the oestrogen supply to stopping the new vascularisation feeding tumour," added Dr Jaafar who said that new drugs that are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration are available within a week in the UAE.
Successful limbal transplantation can achieve rapid surface healing, stable ocular surface without recurrent erosions or persistent epithelial defects, regression of corneal vascularisation and restoration of a smooth and optically improved ocular surface, resulting in improved visual acuity and, probably, increased success for subsequent keratoplasty.