• An adhesion barrier is a medical implant that can be used to reduce abnormal internal scarring (adhesions) following surgery by separating the internal...
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    compromise digital mobility. Applying adhesion barriers during surgery may help to prevent the formation of adhesions. There are two methods that are approved...
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    Cell adhesion is the process by which cells interact and attach to neighbouring cells through specialised molecules of the cell surface. This process can...
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  • inertness with respect to adjacent materials. To obtain good adhesion and a diffusion barrier simultaneously, the bonding between layers needs to come from...
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  • Focal adhesion, a type of macromolecular assembly in cell biology Interthalamic adhesion, a band connecting the brain's two thalami Adhesion barrier Rail...
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    the human body as (for example) a drug delivery device, suture, or adhesion barrier. PCL is used in the rapidly growing field of human esthetics following...
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    syndrome (AS) is an acquired uterine condition that occurs when scar tissue (adhesions) forms inside the uterus and/or the cervix. It is characterized by variable...
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  • to Expand Advanced Surgery Portfolio with Acquisition of Seprafilm Adhesion Barrier". Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved December...
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    pay $32.59 million over U.S. charges against its marketing of the adhesion barrier product Seprafilm. Genzyme's sales representatives had been instructing...
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    ICAM-1 (Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1) also known as CD54 (Cluster of Differentiation 54) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ICAM1 gene...
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    certain pattern to expose one to the other. It involves such phenomena as adhesion, friction, viscosity, surface tension and crystallisation. Food coating...
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    from forming after caesarean section, adhesion barrier can be placed during surgery to minimize the risk of adhesions between the uterus and ovaries, the...
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    contact or adhesion between neighboring cells or between a cell and the extracellular matrix in animals. They also maintain the paracellular barrier of epithelia...
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  • Lanzor (Lansoprazole), for acid reflux disease. Seprafilm (Adhesion barrier), for internal adhesions. Zaltrap (Aflibercept), recombinant fusion protein, approved...
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    skin grafts, a segment of bowel, ileum, peritoneum, an absorbable adhesion barrier (Intercede, made by Johnson & Johnson), buccal mucosa, amnion, dura...
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    The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a highly selective semipermeable border of endothelial cells that regulates the transfer of solutes and chemicals between...
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    applying a new flange will improve adhesion, soothe irritated skin and protect the skin from irritation. A barrier may last between one and many days...
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    Yamabe S, Maruo T (May 2003). "Vaginoplasty with Interceed absorbable adhesion barrier for complete squamous epithelialization in vaginal agenesis". Am. J...
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    Vascular cell adhesion protein 1 also known as vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1) or cluster of differentiation 106 (CD106) is a protein that...
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    A junctional adhesion molecule (JAM) is a protein that is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily, and is expressed in a variety of different tissues...
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    can also act as dielectric barrier, or to modify gases applied further to "soft" plasma cleaning and increasing adhesion of surfaces prepared for coating...
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  • specific barrier properties. Claudins also have a function in a signaling of the cell adhesion, for example Cldn 7 binds directly to adhesion molecule...
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    patches, orthopedic pins (including bone.lling augmentation material), adhesion barriers, stents, guided tissue repair/regeneration devices, articular cartilage...
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    blood–testis barrier is a physical barrier between the blood vessels and the seminiferous tubules of the animal testes. The name "blood-testis barrier" is misleading...
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    multiple sclerosis are defects in the blood brain barrier and leukocyte migration mediated by adhesion molecules such as PECAM-1. Moreover, monocytes in...
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  • hydrodissection, mechanical dissection, and use of surgical stents, hoods, adhesions barriers, and more.[citation needed] Results depend on the underlying pathology...
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    three major transmembrane proteins are occludin, claudins, and junction adhesion molecule (JAM) proteins. These associate with different peripheral membrane...
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    Epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), also known as CD326 among other names, is a transmembrane glycoprotein mediating Ca2+-independent homotypic...
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    the glycocalyx serves as a vascular permeability barrier by inhibiting coagulation and leukocyte adhesion. Leukocytes must not stick to the vascular wall...
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  • data in a Cochrane collaboration review barrier agents may be a little more effective in preventing adhesions than no intervention. The Cochrane report...
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