1. Unlike cortisone, which also reduces inflammation, Adequan seems to stimulate the production of new tissue in a damaged tendon. 2. Although Sepracoat showed some reduction in the amount of new tissue formation, advisory panel members said they were not sure whether the reduction would be clinically effective. 3. Beebe went through several months of recovery, which included drugs to prevent his immune system from rejecting the new corneal tissue. 4. But such a treatment would only work if a patient had time to wait for new tissues to grow. 5. Dai Davis, a plastic surgeon from Stanford Hospital in London, says supplying blood to the new tissue will be difficult. 6. Dr. Mark Sobel, senior executive officer of the American Society for Investigative Pathology, agrees that informed consent should be required before new tissues are collected. 7. Eventually, all that is left is new tissue. 8. For several decades, researchers have tried to find a source of living cells to coax into new tissues. 9. Georgia-Pacific easily beat expectations for the third quarter as its new tissue business helped offset declines in other areas. |