tissue rejection

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• tissue typing — n the determination of the degree of compatibility of tissues or organs from different individuals based on the similarity of histocompatibility antigens esp. on lymphocytes and used esp. as a measure of potential rejection in an organ transplant …   Medical dictionary

• Rejection — In transplantation biology, the refusal by the body to accept transplanted cells, tissues or organs. For example, a kidney transplanted may be rejected. * * * 1. The immunologic response to incompatibility in a transplanted organ. 2. A refusal to …   Medical dictionary

• Tissue engineering — Principle of tissue engineering Tissue engineering was once categorized as a sub field of bio materials, but having grown in scope and importance it can be considered as a field in its own right. It is the use of a combination of cells,… …   Wikipedia

• Rejection — The word rejection was first used in 1415. The original meaning was to throw or to throw back .Rejection may mean:* Social rejection, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual… …   Wikipedia

• tissue typing — noun a series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible • Hypernyms: ↑diagnostic test, ↑diagnostic assay * * * noun : the determination of the degree of compatibility… …   Useful english dictionary

• rejection — n. (in transplantation) the destruction by immune mechanisms of a tissue grafted from another individual. Antibodies, complement, clotting factors, and platelets are involved in the failure of the graft to survive. Allograft rejection is a… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• rejection — reject ► VERB 1) dismiss as inadequate or faulty. 2) refuse to consider or agree to. 3) fail to show due affection or concern for. 4) Medicine show a damaging immune response to (a transplanted organ or tissue). ► NOUN ▪ a rejected person or… …   English terms dictionary

• rejection — noun Date: circa 1552 1. a. the action of rejecting ; the state of being rejected b. an immune response in which foreign tissue (as of a skin graft or transplanted organ) is attacked by immune system components of the recipient organism 2.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• rejection — re jec·tion || rɪ dÊ’ekʃn n. refusal, denial, act of rejecting; state of being rejected; auto immune response to a transplanted organ or body tissue …   English contemporary dictionary

• Adipose tissue — For the Doctor Who creatures, see List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens#Adipose. Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue. In histology, adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed… …   Wikipedia

• Oral mucosa tissue engineering — Tissue engineering of oral mucosa combines cells, materials and engineering to produce a three dimensional reconstruction of oral mucosa. It is meant to simulate the real anatomical structure and function of oral mucosa. Tissue engineered oral… …   Wikipedia