Sentence examples for tissue rather than the from inspiring English sources

For decades, advocates have fought to protect women from disfiguring breast cancer surgery, arguing that it was just as effective to remove only the cancerous tissue rather than the whole breast.

This approach should reflect the relatively constant glucose uptake capacity of the tissue rather than the instantaneous uptake rate, more or less independent of variations in blood glucose.

Therefore, we believe that in the acute administration of CL316,243, glucose metabolism and lipolysis of stored lipids in BAT are primary sources for the activation of the tissue rather than the mobilization of fatty acids from WAT.

Since the tumors that developed in these mice were generally found to be continuous with the bursal membrane, it may be that the tumors are arising from this tissue rather than the ovarian surface epithelium.

Analysis of cell proliferation showed that increased cell proliferation was a feature of the surrounding connective tissue rather than the ameloblasts themselves.

Indeed, the distribution of adipose tissue, rather than the total amount of fat, seem to be associated with systemic low-grade inflammation [ 3– 5].

For the infected mice, it was apparent that the majority of the activity was associated on the outside of the catheter and the surrounding tissue, rather than inside the lumen of the catheter where a large bacterial population was expected.

We were unable to observe the inverse correlation between compression ratios and limb circumference reported in the literature [ 26], although in the latter measurements were made deep in the tissue, rather than at the surface of the skin.

Contrary to the case of human skin, aberrations arise here mostly from in-depth heterogeneity in the tissue rather than from the surface of the sample.

Therefore, it is likely that arginase is operating locally to down-regulate the rejection in the tissue, rather than affecting the priming or initial activation of the alloreactive T cells.

To overcome these limitations, new imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging have been proposed; however, the question remains whether magnetic resonance imaging provides information on the destruction or repair of the structural tissue rather than on the inflammatory process occurring in the bone tissue and at the site of the enthesis.