How to Use mesenchymal in a Sentence

mesenchymal

adjective
  • One type of adult stem cell is called a mesenchymal stem cell.
    AZCentral.com, 9 June 2021
  • The researchers infuse this layer with a type of stem cells, known as mesenchymal cells, cultured from the bone marrow of each patient.
    Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 10 Jan. 2017
  • The researchers infuse this layer with a type of stem cells, known as mesenchymal cells, cultured from the bone marrow of each patient.
    Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 10 Jan. 2017
  • In some cases, the healthy epithelial cells turn into earlier-stage mesenchymal cells, break free from the tumor and become mobile in the body.
    Philip Ball, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Longeveron harvested the mesenchymal stem cells from a young adult donor and allowed them to multiply in a culture to produce enough for use in every baby in the trial.
    Meredity Cohn, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2018
  • All of this raises questions for me: Why have dozens of sponsors gone down the clinical trial path to treat Covid-19 using mesenchymal stem cells or cells similar to them?
    Paul Knoepfler, STAT, 27 June 2021
  • The outside of the structure would be repopulated with mesenchymal stem cells from the patient's own bone marrow, and the inside seeded with their epithelial cells.
    Matt Warren, Science | AAAS, 29 Mar. 2018
  • In this case, five specific target genes were engineered into these mesenchymal stem cells.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2017
  • Exosomes from mesenchymal stem cells are also popular because stem cells tend to avoid immune detection.
    Amanda B. Keener, Scientific American, 17 June 2020
  • Evan MacDonald reports the Cleveland Clinic is among 15 health systems participating in a clinical trial on whether mesenchymal stromal cells could help treat the inflammation of the lungs.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 29 May 2020
  • The trial is using intravenous doses of mesenchymal stem cells, which are found in bone marrow and umbilical cords, to treat people afflicted with the respiratory syndrome.
    J.d. Morris, SFChronicle.com, 8 June 2020
  • Similarly, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are thought to accelerate the healing process for musculoskeletal injuries.
    Stephen Henry, M.d., Clifton Page, M.d., and Thomas Best, M.d., Ph.d., miamiherald, 13 June 2017
  • Other developments showing promise include injections of mesenchymal stem cells, found in bone marrow and umbilical cords, that doctors are studying to battle inflammation caused by ARDS.
    Peter Fimrite, SFChronicle.com, 22 June 2020
  • Scientists have determined mesenchymal stem-cell therapy is effective for a handful of medical conditions, including cancer and some blood and immune disorders.
    Evan MacDonald, cleveland, 28 May 2020

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