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- adverb In an
orthotopic manner
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Examples
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Journal, Delaere and colleagues report the successful transplantation of a tracheal cartilaginous allograft in which the mucosa was first replaced and revascularization established in a heterotopic location in the recipient; the graft was then implanted orthotopically and accepted without immunosuppressive therapy. 1
New England Journal of Medicine Sykes, M. 2010
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Finally, it will be important to establish whether CWR22Pc cells metastasize when inoculated orthotopically in nude mice.
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