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engraftment

  • a word derived from engraft.
    engraft
    verb (used with object)
    to insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for propagation.

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Importantly, they also tested for engraftment soon after transplant -- 36 hours to four weeks -- as well as later after transplantation, eight weeks to five years.

From Science Daily Oct. 13, 2023

In 2021, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, gave precise quantification of 150 bacterial strains belonging to 42 bacterial species that showed frequent engraftment after fecal microbial transplants.

From Science Daily Oct. 13, 2023

However, after tens of thousands transplants, little was known about which donor strains provide long-term engraftment, and which engraft early after the transplant.

From Science Daily Oct. 13, 2023

Isolation of single human hematopoietic stem cells capable of long-term multilineage engraftment.

From Nature Jan. 23, 2018

And it's important to demonstrate that a considerable percentage of edited cells undergo long-term engraftment.

From Nature Sep. 26, 2017