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dedifferentiated

Referring to a cell or tissue which has acquired a less mature appearance and metabolic profile, an event classically associated with aggressive malignancies.
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1] Dedifferentiated liposarcoma is a relatively new tumour introduced by Evans in 1979.
Dedifferentiated liposarcoma of foot-a case report
1,2,17] In undifferentiated carcinomas vimentin is still reactive because, as the cells become dedifferentiated, they lose the characteristics of the origin tissue.
Immunohistochemistry: a diagnostic tool for accurate characterization of undifferentiated malignant tumours
In a kidney biopsy study of 74 patients with CKD from various aetiologies, KIM-1 was primarily expressed at the luminal side of dedifferentiated proximal tubules, in areas with fibrosis and inflammation [6].
Kidney injury molecule-1 expression is closely associated with renal allograft damage
Juvenile tissues of woody plants tend to have higher levels of endogenous auxin and are less differentiated and therefore more prone to dedifferentiated [26,10].
INFLUENCE OF NAPHTHALENE ACETIC ACID (NAA) ON SPROUTING AND ROOTING POTENTIAL OF STEM CUTTINGS OF BOUGAINVILLEA
Pathological and radiological differential diagnosis Small round blue cell tumour Radiological Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Rhabdomyosarcoma Rhabdomyosarcoma Myosarcoma Small cell lung cancer Malignant fibrous Merkel cell cancer histiocytoma (MFH) Haemangiopericytoma Dedifferentiated liposarcoma Neuroblastoma Ewing's sarcoma Ewing's sarcoma Primitive neuro-ectodermal tumour (PNET)
The role of imaging in the evaluation of extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma
Peripheral Ameloblastic carcinomas may arise de novo and as dedifferentiated Ameloblastic carcinomas from pre existing benign peripheral ameloblastomas.
An unusual case of capacious ameloblastic carcinoma
They became dedifferentiated "Jews," and their mousification, attended by the corresponding catification of the Germans, provides a means of depicting the pervasive sway of those racialist mantles.
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The remaining 2 patients had histological diagnoses of periosteal osteosarcoma and dedifferentiated parosteal osteosarcoma respectively.
Osteosarcoma presentation stages at a tumour unit in South Africa
Cancer cells are dedifferentiated, meaning they lose the specialisations of the tissue from which they originate, so, as they enlarge and displace normal cells, tissue function is lost.
The biology of cancer
Based on certain changes in the cells, we were able to see that almost all heart muscle cells had been dedifferentiated within six days of treatment with oncostatin M," Braun said.
Protein behind perking up self-healing powers of heart identified
Dedifferentiated chondrocytes produce poor-quality extracellular matrix.
Osteoarthritis in 2011: many steps to climb: Osteoarthritis is a primary disorder of hyaline cartilage that results in secondary changes in subchondral bone and eventually joint failure
The method the group used, called Transcriptome Induced Phenotype Remodeling, or TIPeR, is distinct from the induced pluripotent stem cell (iPS) approach used by many labs in that host cells do not have to be dedifferentiated to a pluripotent state and then redifferentiated with growth factors to the destination cell type.
Researchers Reprogram Brain Cells to Become Heart Cells

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