xenograft

Swedish translation: xenograft

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English term or phrase:xenograft
Swedish translation:xenograft

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English term or phrase: xenograft
Definition from University of South Carolina:
tissue taken from another species, treated and implanted

Example sentence(s):
  • Reports indicate that cryopreserved aortic valve allografts have a better long-term survivability than other bioprostheses, such as the porcine xenograft. Unlike xenografts, allograft valves do not require treatment with glutaraldehyde and may therefore retain much of their original mechanical function. American Assoc. for Thoracic Surgerry
  • Persistent expression of human genes by the xenografts at higher passages was assessed by RT-PCR amplification of the human β–globin gene. This xenograft model was used in the preclinical evaluation of an adenoviral vector containing a β-galactosidase reporter gene and a wild-type p53 gene. ScienceDirect
  • A transparent window chamber allowed noninvasive microscopic observation of human tumor xenograft tissue in athymic nude mice. The xenografts were derived from the LS174T colon carcinoma cell line shown to express CEA in vitro (18) and in vivo (19–21). The National Academy of Sciences
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xenograft
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Xenograft är vävnad som tas från en art och transplanteras till en annan art, t.ex. från gris till människa. Även syntetiska transplantat kallas för xenograft.
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xenograft


Definition from FASS:
Xenograft är vävnad som tas från en art och transplanteras till en annan art, t.ex. från gris till människa. Även syntetiska transplantat kallas för xenograft.

Example sentence(s):
  • Idag finns det tre huvudtyper av klaffproteser som används: • Mekaniska klaffproteser • Biologiska klaffproteser från djur, Xenograft • Biologiska klaffproteser från mänsklig donator, Homograft - Förvärvade klaffel  
  • Ben som tagits från en annan art (xenograft) behandlas och renas för att avlägsna alla organiska komponenter och består av en oorganisk benmatrix. Exempel på xenograft är behandlat kalvben och korall (kalciumkarbonat). - Behandling av kronisk  

Explanation:
Xenotransplantat används också.
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Yes  Helena Dahlenius: Kort och bra term! Används ganska allmänt. Förutom av FASS används det av Norstedts engelsk-svensk-engelsk fackordbok.
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xenograft


Definition from FASS.se:
Vävnad som tas från en art och transplanteras till en annan art.

Example sentence(s):
  • Många sätter sitt hopp till möjligheten att utveckla xenograft, det vill säga att använda organ från andra arter än människa. - Läkartidningen  
  • Biologiska klaffar: Xenograft tillverkas från gris- (Carpentier-Edwards) eller kalvpercardium (Ionescu-Shiley) som monteras på ett ramverk. - Kursuppgift i obduktion, Linköpings un.  
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xenotransplantat


Definition from own experience or research:
Transplantat som fås av annan djurart än den som transplantationen utförs på (djur till människa).

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Yes  Lena Danielsson: Föredrar det helsvenska uttrycket, även om också "xenograft" används allmänt
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