Sentence examples for a slice of tissue from inspiring English sources

But she also left behind a slice of tissue, a piece excised from the cervical cancer that was her primary tumour.

Bodenmiller's wanderlust to find and improve technologies for analyzing cell signaling led him to develop a laser-assisted mass cytometer that could analyze up to 50 different protein signals found in a single cell within a slice of tissue.

By using a slice of tissue with ~10 microns of thickness, we ensure that the contribution of backscattered forward SHG light is negligible.

One approach - time of flight angiography - utilizes the difference in magnetization between a slice of tissue being measured and blood flowing into the slice, which allows visualization of major vessels.

Peering through a high-powered microscope at a slice of this tissue, the researchers could zero in on a single synapse.

Dr. Rothberg said he began his research with the idea of making a semiconductor chip that could detect an electrical signal moving across a slice of neural tissue.

A common in vitro experimental method for studying wave propagation is to remove a slice of brain tissue and bathe it in a pharmacological medium that blocks the effects of inhibition.

There's only one sure way to know whether someone is suffering from a fatal neurodegenerative disorder that was linked last fall to "mad cow disease": Wait until the person dies, and look for the disease's trademark signs in a slice of brain tissue.

The researchers also extracted a slice of muscle tissue from each leg, and looked at it under an electron microscope in order to see how much damage was done.

The ADC values of the each voxel can be displayed as a two-dimensional ADC map (Fig. 2), similar to the DWI maps, revealing the spatial distribution of the different ADC values within a slice of brain tissue.

Not only single cells but also a thin slice of tissue can be mounted between two pieces of a woven net or a fleece within a MINUSHEET® tissue carrier[30, 31].