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What does EPI stand for?

Epithelium


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Environmental Performance Index
Environmental Performance Indicator
Environmental Policy Institute (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)
Environmental Priorities Initiative
Environmental Professional Intern (IPEP)
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Epidermis
Epinephrine (adrenaline)
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Epson Portland, Inc. (Hillsboro, OR)
Equipamento de Proteção Individual (Portuguese: Personal Protective Equipment)
Equipement de Protection Individuelle (French: personal protective equipment (climbing))
Equipo de Protección Individual (Spanish: Personal Protective Equipment)
Equivalent Premium Income (insurance)
Escola Prática de Infantaria (Portuguese: Practical School of Infantry)
Estimated Premium Income
European Participating Industries
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Evidence of Property Insurance



Samples in periodicals archive:
It works by replacing lost retinal cells -- called retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) -- which maintain the photoreceptors needed for vision.
While comparing the genomes of 4,700 people with the condition, to 8,000 healthy people, the research team found that defects in the epithelium can allow these bacteria to leak into the wall of the intestine, where they can trigger an immune reaction, leading to prolonged inflammation.
Dietary supplementation with soy isoflavones reduces blood cholesterol and preserves the vaginal epithelium in rats subjected to ovary removal (ovariectomy).
Proceeds from these transactions will be used to support the company's retinal pigment epithelium cells program, the company said in a statement.
Advanced Cell Technology expects to apply the proceeds it receives in the future towards its retinal pigment epithelium cells program.
After the laser procedure is finished, the epithelium is put back into place and left to heal.
1(p1028) As it is self-evident here, the so-called bronchioloalveolar carcinoma defined in this way fits the exact definition of carcinoma in situ, namely, a malignant epithelial neoplasm confined in the epithelium of origin, which was introduced and defined by Broders in 1932.
She suffered commotioretinae (reduced vision caused by trauma) with damage to the retinal pigment epithelium (a layer of cells in the eye) and macular hole formation (the creation of a hole in the macula, which is part of the retina).

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