Medicine

Medicine

The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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HMG box domain

Medical; Medicine

DNA-binding domains present in proteins of the HMG-box superfamily including the archetypal HMGB proteins, a number of sequence specific transcription factors, and other DNA-binding proteins. The ...

ambroxol

Medical; Medicine

A metabolite of bromhexine that stimulates mucociliary action and clears the air passages in the respiratory tract. It is usually administered as the hydrochloride.

Strains of escherichia coli that are a subgroup of shiga-toxigenic escherichia coli. They cause non-bloody and bloody diarrhea; hemolytic uremic syndrome; and hemorrhagic colitis. An important member ...

back to work

Medical; Medicine

Resumption of normal work routine following a hiatus or period of absence due to injury, disability, or other reasons.

Ruthenium Red

Medical; Medicine

Inorganic dye used in microscopy for differential staining and as diagnostic reagents. This compound is used in research to study changes in the cytoplasmic concentrations of calcium. Ruthenium red ...