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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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Tax responsive enhancer element b67

Medical; Medicine

An activating transcription factor that regulates the expression of a variety of genes involved in amino acid metabolism and transport. It also interacts with HTLV-I transactivator protein.

Thrombokinase

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Activated form of factor X that participates in both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways of blood coagulation. It catalyses the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin in conjunction with other ...

Acute m6 myeloid leukaemia

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A myeloproliferative disorder characterised by neoplastic proliferation of erythroblastic and myeloblastic elements with atypical erythroblasts and myeloblasts in the peripheral blood.

Mixed-cell

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An acute leukaemia exhibiting cell features characteristic of both the myeloid and lymphoid lineages and probably arising from multipotent stem cells.

Beta-inhibin polypeptide

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They are glycopeptides and subunits in inhibins and activins. Inhibins and activins belong to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily.

Cre binding protein 1

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An activating transcription factor that regulates expression of a variety of genes including C-jun genes; cyclin A; cyclin D1; and activating Transcription Factor 3.

A febrile disease occurring as a delayed sequela of infections with streptococcus pyogenes. It is characterised by multiple focal inflammatory lesions of the connective tissue structures, such as the ...