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autologous

[ aw-tol-uh-guhs ]

adjective

  1. from the same organism:

    an autologous graft.



autologous

/ É”Ëˈ³ÙÉ’±ôəɡə²õ /

adjective

  1. (of a tissue graft, blood transfusion, etc) originating from the recipient rather than from a donor
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autologous

/ ô-³Ùűô′ə-²µÉ™²õ /

  1. Derived or transplanted from the same individual's body.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of autologous1

1920–25; auto- 1 + -logous ( -logy, -ous ), on the model of homologous
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"As alternatives to autologous skin grafts, artificial skin substitutes including cultured epidermis and reconstituted skins have been developed," says the lead author of the study Dr. Hisato Nagano.

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Matosevic said traditional cell therapies have almost exclusively been autologous, meaning taken from and returned to the same patient.

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But Mr. Scalise said Tuesday that after being in isolation for weeks as he received an autologous stem-cell transplant, he had been cleared by his doctors to travel.

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Both are autologous therapies, which means they use a person’s own cells.

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Having suffered a relapse, Joe would have to endure four more months of chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplants.

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