Sentence examples for block of skin from inspiring English sources

Then he cut out a trapezoidal block of skin, weighing about two pounds, from her back and hip.

He and a graduate student, James Rheinwald, were studying them in mice when Rheinwald spotted keratinocytes — a basic building block of skin that had never been successfully raised in a culture.

The echogenicity was calculated by outlining a block of skin in which the mean echogenicity was estimated for a selected region [ 6].

The studied dataset was based on histopathological images from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks of skin biopsies.

We studied histamine-induced itch on the radial forearm, by using a block design with alternating blocks of non-noxious cooling separated by blocks of skin temperature.

For each animal, 3 of the 10 tissue blocks of the skin were randomly chosen to be sectioned, and 10 to 15 sections were cut from each block.

Paraffin-embedded blocks of wounded skin specimens were cut into 3  μm thick sections.

Collagen, one of the major building blocks of the skin, is the main component of connective tissue, hair and nails [ 1].

Caspase-14 is a protease specifically expressed in the outermost layers of the epidermis where keratinocytes are converted into corneocytes, the dead building blocks of the skin barrier to the exterior environment, that is the stratum corneum (55).

THE go-go boy who danced on the pedestal looked like a short block of granite wrapped in skin.

A block of fresh human scalp skin was mechanically fixed in a newly designed combination of cutting device/on-line diffusion cell, manual cross-sectioned perpendicular to the skin surface and sealed to create the donor and acceptor compartment.