Tissues

accidents like falling, car accidents assaults etc. Also a trauma, stroke, tumor and or other illnesses, this could cause for there to be bruising, swelling or tearing in the brain tissue; some injuries are: Hematoma, Hemorrhage, Concussions, Edema, Skull Fractures and Diffuse Axonal. These injuries to the brain tissue can cause temporary brain damage it can just be temporary or traumatic, not everyone loses consciousness but some do. Some things people should be looking for so if they do need…

How to Get Rid of Scar Tissue Living a life with leftover acne scars can be emotional. You spend your teens with the embarrassment of breakouts and your adulthood suffering from the signs of what you went through. The cosmetic industry is a billion dollar industry because of this. Each year, millions of people spend hundreds of dollars on products and treatments to get rid of scars. However, regardless of what you have heard in the past about how to get rid of scar tissue, there are several…

Tissue Money: Who Really Owns It? In discussions of tissue ownership, one controversial issue has been should the patients be compensated? On one hand, some argue that since people don't have legal ownership of their tissues after they are taken they shouldn't be compensated. On the other hand, some contend that those who make millions off of the tissues should compensate those who gave the tissues. Ultimately, the issue at question here is should those who give tissues be compensated for…

article by Alta Charo titled, “Body of research- Ownership and Use of Human Tissue” she states that there are two key questions that researchers need to focus on that is: First, could a 1-time general consent to all future research be used? It is not clear if this type of consent would comport with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability. The HIPAA requires specific information for use of the patient's protected health information in research, unless the IRB has made a specific…

Donor restriction is a potential obstacle in this research. However, in some cases, patients are given forms in order to receive their consent for usage of their tissues in medical research. They also have the option of giving their tissues to a biobank, which is a type of storage facility established for the purpose of compartmentalizing tissues donated by individuals. The Common Rule was created for the purpose of formally addressing the concerns associated with donor complications. According…

Mixed connective tissue disease involves the protein-rich tissue that supports organs and other body functions. This disease involves the muscles, joints, skin and it can also affect your heart, lungs, eyes, kidneys, blood vessels and gastrointestinal tract. The connective tissues are the basic parts of our body that basically hold the cells of the body together. Connective tissue infection is an immune system illness that was initially portrayed in 1972. It is additionally called…

Tissue repair is a process of wound healing. It occurs in our body all the time; we just don’t take notice because it is a process not seen by the human eye. However, many magical things happen throughout our body that we cannot see. The body’s tissue repair process is one of those magical things. It is with our daily regular activities that our cells in the stratum corneum of the epidermis are shedding daily. We constantly replace our cells in this layer and lucky for us, our epithelial tissues…

opinions and the outcomes of fetal tissue transplantation. Fetal Tissue Transplantation involves someone having an abortion to help someone who has been suffering from degenerative diseases, which for example can be Parkinson’s disease, Alziemhers or even diabetes. They express this transplantation as an experimental process. There hasn’t been very many of these transplants done in the United States. The people that choose to abort their fetus and donate the fetus tissue doesn’t get paid for…

12-well tissue culture plate was used to carry out the LIVE/DEAD Assay. Well “A” contained the untreated HepG2 cells. Well “B” contained camptothecin, which is used as a control for killing the HepG2 cells instead of the use of plumbagin. Well “C” contained the compound Epigallocatechin Gallate. Well “D” remained empty, because a vehicle treatment is not needed for this experiment. Each well contained 1 ml of HepG2 cells. A negative and positive control where both set up in the 12-well tissue…

biological supply companies, claiming that they sold fetal tissues acquired between the time-frame of 2009-2015 from planned parenthood at extremely expensive prices around the world which is against the law. The biological companies claim that the allegations of overpricing dead fetal tissues extracted from aborted babies held against them are just “accounting issues”. The 2 companies has charged as much as $700 a vial for fetal tissue that only costed them just $20 to process, according to…