amnion
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He had two emergency corneal transplants and three amnion grafts, where tissue from the inner lining of a donated placenta was used to save his eye.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025
But a single placenta can make anywhere between 50 to 100 amnion grafts.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025
A method to correctly specify amnion formation is important to be able to recapitulate human embryo development as closely as possible using stem cell-based embryo models.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
The umbilical cord is surrounded by the amnion, and the spaces within the cord around the blood vessels are filled with Wharton’s jelly, a mucous connective tissue.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The amnion is nearest the fetus and forms a closed sac around it filled with a fluid known as liquor amnii, in which the fetus floats.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
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