tissue
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When researchers specifically reduced NRF2 in oligodendrocytes, the animals developed excessive myelin and lost large nerve fibers, closely resembling the abnormalities observed in human brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Instead of efficiently replacing damaged components and preserving healthy tissue, aging muscle cells become increasingly burdened by proteins that should have been cleared away.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Another experiment involves brain organoids, tiny three-dimensional models of brain tissue grown from cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
DEAF1 also influences muscle stem cells, which are specialized cells that help repair and regenerate muscle tissue after injury or damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
During the war she’d earned legendary status in the Soviet spy service by sneaking past FBI agents with atomic bomb plans hidden in a tissue box.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
By removing carbon from the air and locking it away in plant tissues, leaves help cool the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The researchers conducted their initial tests using protoplasts, individual wheat cells that serve as a simplified model for studying how plant tissues respond.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Powerful laser microscopy revealed the mechanism: after a day or two of contact, the corals' tissues began fusing, creating a "nutrient highway" between the pair.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Mayo Clinic says a subarachnoid hemorrhage is a type of stroke that involves bleeding in the space between the brain and the tissues that cover the brain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Audrey sniffled and played with her tear-soaked tissues.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
Winged momentarily on bits of tissued flame, threaded with blood, the bats had flickered a secret to her.
From The Trespasser by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Yea, everything ran with sunshine, as we are full of blood, and plants are tissued from green-gold, glistening sap.
From The Trespasser by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Does she steer the tissued clouds "with radiant feet," or does she steer herself down the tissued clouds?
From Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer by James Baldwin
National industry did all in its power to surmount this ignominious condition; she specially turned her attention to the manufacture of silks and of stuffs tissued with gold and silver.
From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob
Adorn'd with nature's brightest dyes, Whose gadding wing, and tissued plume, Allure so many wandering eyes.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by L. H. (Lydia Howard) Sigourney
Vocabulary lists containing tissue
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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