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autologous

[aw-tol-uh-guhs] / ɔˈtɒl ə gəs /


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Followers are now allowed to have their own blood removed, stored, and "given back", in a process called autologous donation, but are still forbidden from accepting donations from others.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

To provide proof-of-concept for a new way to produce autologous skin grafts, the researchers generated skin grafts by introducing a mutation into mouse fetuses that made them unable to grow mature epidermis.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024

The name of the procedure is a mouthful — autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane — commonly called MACI.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 16, 2020

The Research Group developed “individualized autologous peptide and whole cell based vaccine” made from a “patient’s own blood, body tissues and serum” to fight cancer, according to the settlement.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2014

Her middle-aged husband had come in for an autologous stem cell transplant, a treatment that used his own stem cells to restore his immune system after high-dose chemotherapy.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2010




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