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stroma

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stroma [′strō·mə]
(anatomy)
The supporting tissues of an organ, including connective and nervous tissues and blood vessels.


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Final tumor pathology revealed a highly vascular stroma with multiple cystic spaces, focal calcifications, and a papillary architecture (figure 2, A).
Walter concludes that physicians should pay attention to humidity and adjust stroma removal during LASIK accordingly.
They concluded their results as follows: The altered relationship in DNA synthesis between the epithelium and stroma and the increase in terminal ducts and terminal end buds are striking, because these changes are associated with carcinogenesis in both rodents and humans.
 
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