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Optical Coherence Tomography from Bioptigen Gets Award

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2008-03-17 08:00:03 by Michael in Medgadget
...microstructure, based on tomographic images obtained with low intensity light. Bioptigen , Inc., a Duke University spin out, has been recognized with the Frost & Sullivan 2008 North American Excellence in Research Award for its work in implementing OCT for ophthalmic applications. The company believes that its technology one day will provide...
 
Tags: optical coherence tomography, oct, north american excellence, future diagnostic devices, flexible system control, quantifies system dynamics, change, microstructure, low intensity light
 
 
 
 
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Gore Receives EU's CE Mark for PRECLUDE Vessel Guard

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2008-05-07 08:00:02 by Michael in Medgadget
...microstructured membrane is inserted between the prosthesis and the vessels during the primary surgery. In a revision surgery, the vessels can be identified, dissected from the device and mobilized. GORE PRECLUDE Vessel Guard has a three-layer construction with two outer layers consisting of a tight expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)...
 
Tags: gore, eptfe, gore eptfe membrane, vessels, major abdominal vessels, preclude vessel guard, gore receives, degenerative disc disease, protection
 
 
 
 
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Clawed Frog Carries a Concealed Weapon

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2008-07-04 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...microstructure and other features indicate that they probably originated independently from those in amniotes. Here we show that certain African frogs have a different type of claw, used in defence, that is unique in design among living vertebrates and lacks a keratinous covering. These frogs have sectorial terminal phalanges on their hind...
 
Tags: frog, keratinous claws, claws, claws frequently, nodule, distal bony nodule, erectile claws, frogs, african frogs
 
 
 
 
 
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