Liver in sentence

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Did you know rats that ate genetically engineered corn had developed signs of liver and kidney toxicity?

I want to look at the liver.

We use now some type of technologies, where for solid organs, for example, like the liver, what we do is we take discard livers.

So we can take these liver structures, which are not going to be used, and we then put them in a washing machine-like structure that will allow the cells to be washed away.

Two weeks later, you have something that looks like a liver.

You can hold it like a liver, but it has no cells; it's just a skeleton of the liver.

And we then can re-perfuse the liver with cells, preserving the blood vessel tree.

So we actually perfuse first the blood vessel tree with the patient's own blood vessel cells, and we then infiltrate the parenchyma with the liver cells.

And we now have been able just to show the creation of human liver tissue just this past month using this technology.

So I was privileged to train in transplantation under two great surgical pioneers: Thomas Starzl, who performed the world's first successful liver transplant in 1967, and Sir Roy Calne, who performed the first liver transplant in the U.K. in the following year.

I returned to Singapore and, in 1990, performed Asia's first successful cadaveric liver transplant procedure, but against all odds.

But 20 years on, my patient, Surinder, is Asia's longest surviving cadaveric liver transplant to date.

Shortly after I performed the first liver transplant, I received my next assignment, and that was to go to the prisons to harvest organs from executed prisoners.

Stem cells may be used as building blocks to repair damaged scaffolds within our body, or to provide new liver cells to repair damaged liver.

As we speak, there are 117 or so clinical trials researching the use of stem cells for liver diseases.

If you drink, you damage your liver, and then liver cancer occurs.

You know, but there's obviously a notion that if you let the inmates of this thing out, that they would snatch a motorist off the street and eat his liver.

You understand your liver.

When it winds up its genome, divides into two cells and unwinds again, why does it not turn into an eye, into a liver, as it has all the genes necessary to do this?

When food is scarce, they divert nutrients towards the really critical organ, the brain, and away from other organs like the heart and liver.

You can see, in her case, she's wearing her transducer arrays, one of the front of her chest, one on the back, and then the second pair side-to-side over the liver.

They were very important, for the oil out of their liver.

A third of the basking shark's size is their liver, and it's full of oil, gallons of oil.

Let's say I'm going to cut the liver right here.

She has cancer of the liver as well as diabetes, and has decided to die with what' s left of her body intact.

And then what they did in October is they took skin cells, turned them into stem cells and began to turn them into liver cells.

But what you can do with human stem cells, now, is actually create avatars, and you can create the cells, whether it's the live motor neurons or the beating cardiac cells or liver cells or other kinds of cells, and you can test for drugs, promising compounds, on the actual cells that you're trying to affect, and this is now, and it's absolutely extraordinary, and you're going to know at the beginning, the very early stages of doing your assay development and your testing, you're not going to have to wait 13 years until you've brought a drug to market, only to find out that actually it doesn't work, or even worse, harms people.

It has massively parallel processing capability, and it's going to change the way drugs are discovered, we hope, and I think eventually what's going to happen is that we're going to want to re-screen drugs, on arrays like this, that already exist, all of the drugs that currently exist, and in the future, you're going to be taking drugs and treatments that have been tested for side effects on all of the relevant cells, on brain cells and heart cells and liver cells.

Liver, lungs, heads, tails, kidneys, testicles, all of these things which are traditional, delicious and nutritious parts of our gastronomy go to waste.

I have particularly high bad cholesterol, and I have some bad liver numbers, but those are because we had a dinner party with a lot of good wine the night before we ran the test.

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