 Amnion
"Amnion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The innermost membranous sac that surrounds and protects the developing embryo which is bathed in the AMNIOTIC FLUID. Amnion cells are secretory EPITHELIAL CELLS and contribute to the amniotic fluid.
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D000650
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.615.284.277 A16.254.750.277
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| Concept/Terms |
Amnion- Amnion
- Amnions
- Amniotic Membrane
- Amniotic Membranes
- Membrane, Amniotic
- Membranes, Amniotic
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amnion" by people in Profiles.
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Becktell L, Matuska AM, Hon S, Delco ML, Cole BJ, Begum L, Zhang S, Fortier LA. Proteomic Analysis and Cell Viability of Nine Amnion, Chorion, Umbilical Cord, and Amniotic Fluid-Derived Products. Cartilage. 2021 12; 13(2_suppl):495S-507S.
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Hannon CP, Yanke AB, Farr J. Amniotic Tissue Modulation of Knee Pain-A Focus on Osteoarthritis. J Knee Surg. 2019 Jan; 32(1):26-36.
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Swim MM, Albertario A, Iacobazzi D, Caputo M, Ghorbel MT. Amnion-Based Scaffold with Enhanced Strength and Biocompatibility for In Vivo Vascular Repair. Tissue Eng Part A. 2019 04; 25(7-8):603-619.
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Riboh JC, Saltzman BM, Yanke AB, Cole BJ. Human Amniotic Membrane-Derived Products in Sports Medicine: Basic Science, Early Results, and Potential Clinical Applications. Am J Sports Med. 2016 Sep; 44(9):2425-34.
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Hussey MJ, Levy ES, Pombar X, Meyer P, Strassner HT. Evaluating rapid diagnostic tests of intra-amniotic infection: Gram stain, amniotic fluid glucose level, and amniotic fluid to serum glucose level ratio. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Sep; 179(3 Pt 1):650-6.
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