Organ culture

Japanese: organ culture(英語表記)organculture
Organ culture

…Even today, this method is often used for primary culture, in which cells are isolated from a living organism and cultured outside the body for the first time. Organ culture is a method of culturing an organ or part of it while maintaining its three-dimensional structure by suppressing cell proliferation and movement as much as possible. This is a culture method aimed at maintaining organ development, differentiation, normal physiological functions, and tissue specificity, and is an important method in fields such as morphogenesis and hormone research. …

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Japanese:

…現在でも,細胞を生体から分離して初めて体外で培養する初代培養primary cultureには,しばしばこの方法が使用されている。器官またはその一部を,細胞の増殖や移動をできるだけ抑えて,立体構造を保持させたままで培養するのを器官培養organ cultureと呼ぶ。これは器官の発生,分化や,正常な生理機能や,組織特異性の保持を目的とした培養法で,形態形成やホルモンの研究などの分野での重要な手法となっている。…

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