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ERYTHROID
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to erythrocytes
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
erythrocyte (a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus)
Context examples:
This allele, which encodes transcription factor NF-E2 45 kDa subunit protein, is involved in erythroid and megakaryocytic differentiation and hemoglobin metabolic processes.
(NFE2 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
A clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder, characterized by proliferation in the bone marrow of one or more of the myeloid (i.e., granulocytic, erythroid, megakaryocytic, and mast cell) lineages.
(Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, NCI Thesaurus)
This gene plays a role in transcriptional regulation and erythroid cell growth.
(GFI1B Gene, NCI Thesaurus)
The determination of the ratio of myeloid cells compared to erythroid cells present in a sample.
(Myeloid to Erythroid Ratio Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)
An immature, nucleated erythrocyte occupying the stage of erythropoiesis that follows formation of erythroid progenitor cells and precedes formation of reticulocytes.
(Erythroblast, NCI Thesaurus)
A morphologic finding indicating the presence of dysplastic erythroid precursors in the bone marrow.
(Erythrodysplasia, NCI Thesaurus)
Acute erythroid leukemia that is responding to therapy, i.e. It is not progressing and possibly regressing
(Acute Erythroid Leukemia in Remission, NCI Thesaurus)
An acute erythroid leukemia occurring in adults.
(Adult Acute Erythroid Leukemia, NCI Thesaurus)
This gene plays a prominent role in erythroid proliferation and differentiation.
(EPSTI1 Gene, NCI Thesaurus)
A progressive, proliferative disease of blood cells, originating from immature erythroid cells.
(Acute Erythroid Leukemia, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
