Medical Topics
Chaperone Protein Interaction involves temporary non-covalent binding through intermolecular physical forces of attraction by cellular proteins that mediate assembly/disassembly, stabilization, and transmembrane… »
A member of the clergy in charge of a chapel or who works with the military or with an institution, such as… »
A data type for holding large chunks of text. »
A defined list of characters recognized by the computer hardware and software. Each character is represented by a number. »
A data type comprised of a text string that can be displayed or machine processed. »
A data type comprised of a text string that can be displayed or machine processed, which does not allow translations. »
The distinguishing qualities or prominent aspect of a person, object, action, process, or substance. »
The act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features. »
An inherited degenerative disorder involving the peripheral nerves. It is caused by mutations in the genes that are responsible for the production… »
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease caused by mutations in the PMP22 gene (mapped to chromosome 17), resulting in peripheral nerve demyelination. »
The quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons. … »
Issue associated with the premature ending of the charging process (e.g. of a battery or other charge storage device). »
A rare autosomal dominant syndrome usually caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene. The term CHARGE is an acronym for the following… »
Issue associated with an unexpected amount of time required to charge the device as required (for example, a delay in starting charging… »
A type of external radiation therapy that uses a special machine to make invisible, high-energy particles (protons or helium ions) that kill… »
A device designed to restore the capacity of a system. »
A method of predicting mortality by weighting comorbid conditions calculated by reviewing an individual's chart. »
A supporting frame designed to hold other components or devices such as the chassis of a car or the internal frame of… »
The round, black berries of the flowering shrub Vitex agnus-castus, native to Mediterranean countries and Asia. Chaste berries contain glycosides, flavonoids, alkaloids,… »
An extract made from the fruit of the chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) found in parts of Asia and Europe. It is claimed… »
Human CHAT wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 10q11.2 and is approximately 85 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
This gene may be involved in stature. »
Human CHCHD7 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q12.1 and is approximately 7 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A fusion gene that results from a chromosomal inversion inv(8)(q12.1;q12.1) which fuses non-coding exon 1 of the CHCHD7 gene upstream of the… »
Human CHD1 wild-type allele is located within 5q15-q21 and is approximately 71 kb in length. This allele, which encodes chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 1,… »
This gene may be involved in the regulation of both gene expression and chromatin modification. »
Human CHD2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q26 and is approximately 125 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Human CHD5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.3 and is approximately 78 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
This gene may play a role in the modulation of both chromatin structure modification and transcription. »
Human CHD7 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q12.2 and is approximately 188 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Human CHD8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 14q11.2 and is approximately 71 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Human CHDH wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3p21.1 and is approximately 30 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A question about whether an individual checks or has checked their appearance using a mirror whenever they can. »
The state of an object when it has been placed in its designated storage location. »
The state of an object when it has been removed from its designated storage location. »
A person that is responsible for the completion of forms that contain a list of information regarding procedure or content validation. … »
A person who is responsible for directing personnel involved with the coordination and completion of forms that contain a list of information… »
An inhibitor of checkpoint kinase 1 (chk1) with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon administration, LY2606368 selectively binds to chk1, thereby preventing activity of… »
A synthetic small molecule inhibitor of checkpoint kinases (Chks) with potential chemosensitizing activity. AZD7762 binds to and inhibits Chks, which may prevent… »
A synthetic small-molecule inhibitor of checkpoint kinases 1 and 2 (Chk1 and Chk2) with potential antineoplastic activity. XL844 binds to and inhibits… »
A computed value which depends on the contents of a block of data and which is transmitted or stored along with the… »
Checkup is a general examination or inspection, especially one carried out by a doctor or dentist. »
A rare autosomal recessive immunodeficiency disorder characterized by abnormal intracellular protein transport. Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) is characterized by immune deficiency; partial oculocutaneous… »
An evagination of the oral mucosa within the cheek of some mammals, which forms a pocket. »
A characteristic of a medicinal product, specifying that its most predominant agreeable savor detected by the unified sensation of taste and olfactory… »
A surgical procedure used to remove bone spurs or irregularities from a joint. »
This gene is involved in the negative regulation of cell growth. »
Human CHEK1 wild-type allele is located within 11q24-q24 and is approximately 29 kb in length. This allele, which encodes serine/threonine-protein kinase Chk1… »
This gene plays a role in cell survival and the negative regulation of cell growth. »
Human CHEK2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q12.1 and is approximately 57 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
An immunoconjugate of a murine monoclonal antibody CYT-099 (B72.3), with specificity for tumor-associated glycoprotein-72 (TAG-72), a human pancarcinoma antigen, chemically-linked to a… »
Chelating Activity involves non-covalent, often coordinated, bonding between a metal and a biological molecule or complex where the biological molecule forms a… »
A chemical compound that binds tightly to metal ions. In medicine, chelating agents are used to remove toxic metals from the… »
A procedure used to improve the way certain skin problems look. These problems include acne scars, wrinkles, or skin changes caused by… »
A web-based knowledge environment that includes freely available data derived from small molecules and small-molecule screens and resources for studying the data… »
A procedure used to improve the way certain skin problems look. These problems include acne scars, wrinkles, or skin changes caused by… »
Removal, separation, detachment, extirpation, or eradication of a body part, pathway, or function by chemical means. »
The consideration of chemical factors as a variable in disease incident, transmission, and control. »
Any process of combining chemical entities that is dependent upon chemical forces. »
A burn caused by exposure to chemical substances. »
Chemical Cancer Immunotherapy is the use of chemical substances to alter the interaction between the host's immune defenses and cancer cells to… »
A chemical compound that is capable of causing cancer in animals and/or in humans after repeated and long duration of exposure. … »
The study of the processes by which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells by chemicals. »
The administration of pharmacologic agents to correct abnormal heart rhythm. »
The breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules. »
A branch of physical chemistry that seeks to explain time-dependent phenomena in terms of the detailed motion of the nuclei and electrons… »
A data repository developed by the National Institute of Environmental Sciences (NIEHS) National Center for Toxicogenomics (NCT) to promote a systems biology… »
When a hazardous chemical has been released, it may harm people's health. Chemical releases can be unintentional, as in the case of… »
Chemical Engineering; engineering dealing with the industrial application of chemistry. (WWWebster Dictionary) »
A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements. »
Methods of fractionation, isolation, and purification based on the physico-chemical properties of the substance, e.g. crystallization, distillation, solubility (miscibility). »
Gastritis caused by injury to the gastric mucosa by chemicals. The injury occurs due to reflux of bile and pancreatic enzymes. … »
Too much or too little of any substance that helps the body work the way it should. A chemical imbalance may be… »
The use of chemicals to enhance the immune system in treatment of cancer »
A type of footprinting technique used to define the location of protein-nucleic acid contacts at the base pair level in nucleic… »
The study of rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions and of the factors on which they depend. »
Testing of specimens or materials for various chemical properties. »
A chemical that influences the properties of another chemical or biological function. »
A single entity that can be represented as a set of atoms usually connected through a continuous set of covalent bonds. … »
Chemical name. (spell Greek characters and don't use superscript or subscript) »
Chemical measurement or determination. »
A procedure used to improve the way certain skin problems look. These problems include acne scars, wrinkles, or skin changes caused by… »
A small molecule that reacts with a known target in a predictable way, thereby showing location, identification, physiological state, etc. »
General term for compositional, structural, and reactivity- affecting qualities of chemical compounds. »
Issue associated with unintentional pouring out or releasing of chemical substances. »
A representation of the arrangement of atoms and bonds. »
A type of substance that may be described as a stoichiometric or non-stoichiometric single molecular entity and is not a protein or… »
A synapse in which an action potential causes the exocytosis of neurotransmitter from the presynaptic cell, which diffuses across the synaptic cleft… »
A functional part or structural element of a chemical synapse. »
The adverse effect of some iatrogenic therapies. It is an accepted side effect in radiation therapy where the desired effect is to… »
The science of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter, especially of atomic and molecular systems. »
The quantification of a simple organic or inorganic chemical within a biological specimen. This does not include complex proteins or enzymes. … »
A laboratory test designed for the quantification of an organic or inorganic chemical within a biological specimen. »
Adjuvant used in chemotherapy that acts by stimulating the immune system. »
A procedure in which the blood supply to a tumor is blocked after anticancer drugs are given in blood vessels near the… »
Chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy. Chemotherapy uses different drugs to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells; immunotherapy uses treatments to stimulate… »
Chemokines constitute a superfamily of small (8-10 kDa), inducible, secreted, pro-inflammatory cytokines that are involved in a variety of immune and inflammatory… »
Expressed, like XCL1, in activated T cells (low levels in unstimulated cells) by human XCL2 Gene (Intercrine Gamma Family), 114-aa 12.5-kDa (precursor)… »
Encoded by human XCR1 Gene (GPCR Family 1), Chemokine (C Motif) XC Receptor 1 is a 333-amino acid 38.5 kD seven transmembrane… »
The determination of the amount of chemokine (C-C Motif) ligand 17 present in a sample. »
The determination of the amount of chemokine (C-C Motif) ligand 18 present in a sample. »
MIP-1 beta chemokine is chemotactic for neutrophils and monocytes, stimulates macrophages, and may play a role in regulating hematopoiesis. MIP-1 beta… »
Chemokine (C-C Motif) Receptor 1, encoded by the CCR1 gene, is a member of the beta chemokine receptor family and a seven… »
Chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 8 (355 aa, 41 kD) is a cell communication process protein that is encoded by the human CCR8… »
A CXC (or alpha) chemokine also known as MGSA, or melanoma growth-stimulating activity. This family of chemokines also includes IL-8, platelet… »
The determination of the amount of chemokine (C-X-C Motif) ligand 10 present in a sample. »
CD183 is a G protein-coupled receptor with selectivity for three chemokines, termed IP10 (interferon-g-inducible 10 kDa protein), Mig (monokine induced by interferon-g)… »
The determination of the amount of chemokine present in a sample. »
Encoded by Chemokine Receptor Genes (GPCR Family), cell surface Chemokine Receptors are seven-transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor glycoproteins that bind to chemokines and… »
Any agent that binds to and blocks any of the chemokine receptor subtypes. Chemokine receptors, members of the G-protein coupled receptor family,… »
The determination of the amount of chemokine receptor CXCR3 present in a sample. »
Chemokine Receptor Genes (GPCR Family) encode cell surface Chemokine Receptors, seven-transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor glycoproteins that bind to chemokines and mediate the… »
Inflammatory immune response requires the recruitment of leukocytes to the site of inflammation upon foreign insult. Chemokines are small chemoattractant peptides that… »
Chemokine binding protein 2 (384 aa, 43 kD) is a cell motility protein that is encoded by the human CCBP2 gene and… »
Chemokine-Like Receptor 1, encoded by the human CMKLR1 gene, is an orphan receptor that belongs to G Protein-Coupled Receptor. This protein may… »
Chemokines (chemotactic cytokines) other than those in the C, CC, or CXC classes. »
The use of drugs, vitamins, or other agents to try to reduce the risk of, or delay the development or recurrence of,… »
In cancer prevention, a clinical trial that studies whether taking certain medicines, vitamins, minerals, or food supplements can prevent cancer. Also called… »
Having to do with preventing or delaying the development of cancer. »
A natural or synthetic substance, such as a drug, vitamin, hormone, plant product or food supplement, that may reduce the risk of… »
The use of drugs to protect normal tissue from damage by cancer therapy agents. »
A quality of some drugs used in cancer treatment. Chemoprotective agents protect healthy tissue from the toxic effects of anticancer drugs. … »
Chemicals which protect normal cells from the effects of chemotherapy. »
Treatment that combines chemotherapy with radiation therapy. Also called chemoradiotherapy. »
Treatment that combines chemotherapy with radiation therapy. Also called chemoradiation. »
Chemotherapy given to shrink a retinoblastoma tumor before treatment with radiation or surgery. It is a type of neoadjuvant therapy. »
The susceptibility of tumor cells to the cell-killing effects of anticancer drugs. »
A laboratory test that measures the number of tumor cells that are killed by a cancer drug. The test is done after… »
The synergistic action of two drugs, being greater than the sum of the effects of each used alone. »
A drug that makes tumor cells more sensitive to the effects of chemotherapy. »
The characteristic directional movement or orientation of an organism or cell along a chemical concentration gradient either toward or away from the… »
Chemotaxis Induction involves initiation of characteristic movement or orientation of an organism or cell along a chemical concentration gradient either toward or… »
Chemotaxis Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, characteristic movement or orientation of an organism or cell along a chemical concentration gradient… »
A drug used to treat cancer. »
A procedure in which a warmed solution containing anticancer drugs is used to bathe, or is passed through the blood vessels of,… »
The process of flooding fluid through the artery to saturate the surrounding tissue. In regional perfusion, a specific area of the body… »
A method of delivering fluids and drugs directly to tumors in the peritoneal cavity. »
An agent applied topically that inhibits the maturation, growth or spread of tumor cells. »
Treatment with drugs that kill cancer cells. »
A health care organization staffed, equipped, and licensed for performing chemotherapy, biological therapy and associated oncology care. »
A combination of multiple drugs used in standard or clinical trial treatments. The order, dosage or dosing interval of the individual ingredients… »
A leukemia arising as a result of the mutagenic effect of chemotherapy agents that are used for the treatment of a malignant… »
Nausea and/or vomiting co-occurring with a cycle of chemotherapy. »
An oil obtained from Chenopodium ambrosioides plants. Chenopodium oil is considered to be toxic but has been used for its anthelmintic… »
A characteristic of a medicinal product, specifying that its most predominant agreeable savor detected by the unified sensation of taste and olfactory… »
A capillary hemangioma of the skin, presenting as a red papular lesion. »
A capillary hemangioma arising from the lip and presenting as a papular lesion. »
A rare disorder usually caused by mutations in the SH3BP2 gene. It is characterized by prominence of the lower part of the… »
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a powerful, muscular retriever with a slightly wavy, rather short coat. Both the outer coat and dense… »
The anterior side of the thorax from the neck to the abdomen. The shape of the chest is often regarded as potential… »
The chest is the part of the body between your neck and your abdomen. It includes the ribs and breastbone. … »
Pain in the chest. »
An x-ray examination of the chest. »
A type of valve that connects to a chest tube and facilitates the drainage of fluid, air, and other materials out of… »
The muscles, bones, and joints that make up the area of the body between the neck and the abdomen. »
A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the structures of the chest wall. Representative examples include infection, chest wall lipoma, and… »
An extraabdominal fibromatosis arising from the soft tissue of the chest wall. It is characterized by the presence of elongated spindle-shaped fibroblasts,… »
A benign adipose tissue neoplasm of the chest wall. »
A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the structures of the chest wall. Representative examples include chest wall lipoma and chest… »
Painful sensation in the chest wall region. »
A parachordoma arising from the chest wall. »
An intermediate cutaneous fibrohistiocytic neoplasm arising from the chest wall. It is a multinodular poorly circumscribed tumor, characterized by the presence… »
An x-ray of the structures inside the chest. An x-ray is a type of high-energy radiation that can go through the body… »
A bar designed to be chewed to release active and/or inert ingredient(s). »
A capsule designed to be chewed to release the active and/or inert ingredient(s). »
A tablet designed to be chewed to release the active and/or inert ingredient(s). »
Pain or discomfort with mastication, a symptom of underlying disease. Causes can include problems with the teeth, jaws or temporomandibular joint, mumps,… »
A semi-solid composed of synthetic, polymerized polysaccharide and flavorings, intended to be chewed to release active and/or inert ingredient(s). »
A type of smokeless tobacco made from cured tobacco leaves. It may be sweetened and flavored with licorice and other substances. It… »
A condition in which the heart has trouble pumping blood through the body. It may develop over a long period of… »
Human CHFR wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12q24.33 and is approximately 47 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Human CHGA wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 14q32 and is approximately 12 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Encodes Chromogranin B, a tyrosine-sulfated secretory protein found in a wide variety of peptidergic endocrine cells. Chromogranin functions as a neuroendocrine… »
Human CHGB wild-type allele is located within 20pter-p12 and is approximately 14 kb in length. This allele, which encodes secretogranin-1 protein, is… »
A mathematical distribution whose shape is determined by its one parameter, the degree(s) of freedom (df). This distribution is often used in… »
Chi-square test is a statistical test for testing the null hypothesis that the distribution of a discrete random variable coincides with a… »
The southernmost state of Mexico, bordering on the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Tuxtla Gutierrez. »
Chiari malformations (CMs) are structural defects in the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the part of the brain that controls balance. With… »
The cavity surrounding the optic chiasm. »
This gene may play a role in vesicular transport. »
Human CHIC2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q11 and is approximately 55 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A fusion gene that results from a chromosomal translocation t(4;12)(q11-q21;p13) which fuses exons 1-3 of the CHIC2 gene to exons 2-8 of… »
A fusion protein encoded by the CHIC2/ETV6 fusion gene. This protein is comprised of approximately 110 N-terminal amino acids from the cysteine-rich… »
Cells derived from the chicken used as a biological model for research. »
A contagious childhood disorder caused by the varicella zoster virus. It is transmitted via respiratory secretions and contact with chickenpox blister… »
A morphologic finding that refers to delicate vascular channel formations. It is characterized by the formation of arborizing and curving… »
Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Most cases are in children under age 15, but older children and adults… »
A tincture made from the dried parts of Stellaria media, a widespread annual plant. Chickweed tincture contains mucilage, saponins, silica, minerals, vitamins… »
An orally bioavailable benzamide-type inhibitor of histone deacetylase (HDAC) isoenzymes 1, 2, 3 and 10, with potential antineoplastic activity. Chidamide binds to… »
Epithelial cells that line the basal half of the gastric glands. They synthesize and secrete pepsinogen, a precursor of the enzyme… »
An epithelial cell of the stomach that secretes digestive enzymes. Chief cells may be found at any level in the fundic glands,… »
The primary reason for a patient visit. »
The Chihuahua is a tiny dog with an apple-shaped head and a short pointed muzzle. It has round, large, very dark eyes… »
A rare condition characterized by skin inflammation, blister formation, swelling and ulcerations in the extremities. It occurs in persons exposed to cold… »
Child abuse is doing something or failing to do something that results in harm to a child or puts a child at… »
The psychological, emotional, and sexual abuse of a child, typically by a parent, stepparent, or parent surrogate. »
All kids misbehave some times. And some may have temporary behavior problems due to stress. For example, the birth of a sibling,… »
Children's healthy development depends on safe and positive experiences when they are very young. If you work or go to school, you… »
Healthy teeth are important to your child's overall health. From the time your child is born, there are things you can do… »
As children grow older, they develop in several different ways. Child development includes physical, intellectual, social, and emotional changes. »
Children affected by toxins may be due to silicone breast implants and their effects on unborn children and from breastfeeding. »
It's important to recognize and treat mental illnesses in children early on. Once mental illness develops, it becomes a regular part… »
A healthy diet helps children grow and learn. It also helps prevent obesity and weight-related diseases, such as diabetes. To give your… »
A subdiscipline of psychology centered on the special mental health needs of non-adults. »
Metal closure that is designed or constructed to be significantly difficult for children under five years of age to open and not… »
Plastic closure that is designed or constructed to be significantly difficult for children under five years of age to open and not… »
As parents, we want to keep our children safe from harm. Take steps to keep your children safe: »
Sexual abuse is one form of child abuse. It includes a wide range of actions between a child and an adult or… »
A healthcare professional who is trained in the emotional and developmental needs of children. The child-life specialist helps children and their families… »
A healthcare professional who is trained in the emotional and developmental needs of children. The child-life worker helps children and their families… »
Used to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease, mainly cirrhosis. Although it was originally used to predict mortality during surgery, it… »
An indicator as to whether the female subject has the potential to become pregnant. »
When you are ready to have your baby, you'll go through labor. Contractions let you know labor is starting. When contractions are… »
While childbirth usually goes well, complications can happen. They can cause a risk to the mother, baby, or both. Possible… »
Cases of harm to a child caused by parents or other caregivers, defined by the Federal government as: any recent act or… »
An acute basophilic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute eosinophilic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute erythroid leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute lymphoblastic leukemia occurring during childhood. The majority of cases are B-acute lymphoblastic leukemias. Approximately 15% of the cases are… »
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children which is not growing and responds to treatment. »
A way of grouping patients that is used to plan treatment for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A risk group is… »
An acute megakaryoblastic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute monoblastic and monocytic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute monoblastic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute monocytic leukemia occurring in children. »
Acute myeloid leukemia occuring in childhood. »
Acute myeloid leukemia of childhood which is not growing and responds to treatment. »
An acute myeloid leukemia with maturation occurring in children. »
An acute myeloid leukemia with minimal differentiation occurring in children. »
An acute myeloid leukemia without maturation occurring in children. »
An acute myelomonocytic leukemia occurring in children. »
An acute promyelocytic leukemia occurring in children. »
An aggressive malignant mesenchymal neoplasm occurring in children. It is characterized by the presence of round cells with myoblastic differentiation, and… »
An alveolar soft part sarcoma occurring in children. The most common site of involvement is the head and neck, particularly the… »
A rare aggressive malignant mesenchymal neoplasm occurring in children. The neoplasm is characterized by the presence of bizarre round, spindle, and… »
An angiosarcoma occurring in childhood. »
An astrocytic tumor appearing before the age of twenty one without designation of benign or malignant nor designated location. »
An atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor occurring in children. »
An acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia occurring in children. »
A B-cell acute leukemia occurring in childhood. It is characterized by the presence of lymphoblasts that carry a translocation between the BCR… »
A morphologic variant of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in children. The tumor arises from organs with a mucosal epithelial surface. It… »
A morphologic variant of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in female children. The neoplasm arises from the vagina. It is characterized by… »
A morphologic variant of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in female children. The neoplasm arises from the vulva. It is characterized by… »
A germ cell tumor arising from brain during childhood. »
A germinoma arising from the brain during childhood. »
A brain meningioma that occurs during childhood. »
A benign or malignant, primary or metastatic neoplasm of the brain occurring in children. »
An abnormal growth of the cells that comprise the tissues of the brainstem. While the tumor may be histologically benign, it can… »
Brain tumors are abnormal growths inside the skull. They are among the most common types of childhood cancers. Some are benign tumors,… »
The leukemic counterpart of Burkitt lymphoma occurring in children. The characteristic Burkitt cells are seen in the bone marrow and the… »
A Burkitt lymphoma occurring in children. »
A term used to describe cancers that occur between birth and 15 years of age. Childhood cancers are very rare and… »
A group of children with cancer that has been formed based on certain characteristics of the children and their disease. These… »
An NCI-funded multi-institution project designed to better understand late effects of cancer upon cancer survivors »
A germ cell tumor of the central nervous system occurring in children. »
A germinoma arising from the central nervous system during childhood. »
A benign or malignant neoplasm of the brain, spinal cord, or meninges occurring in children. Representative examples include posterior fossa astrocytoma,… »
A primitive neuroectodermal tumor arising from the central nervous system, occurring in children. »
A mature or immature teratoma affecting the central nervous system and occurring in children. »
Benign and malignant astrocytomas that arise from astrocytes in the cerebellum. More than 80% of childhood cerebellar astrocytomas are pilocytic astrocytomas… »
An astrocytoma, without designation of benign or malignant, that is found in the supratentorial region. The infratentorial location is more common in… »
An ependymoblastoma arising from the cerebral hemispheres, occurring in children. »
A chronic myelogenous leukemia occurring during childhood. »
A rare malignant neoplasm with melanocytic differentiation characterized by the presence of polygonal or spindle shaped clear cells affecting children. This sarcoma… »
A high grade malignant bone-forming mesenchymal neoplasm producing osteoid that occurs in childhood. The tumor arises from the medullary portion of… »
A craniopharyngioma that occurs during childhood. The vast majority of cases are adamantinomatous craniopharyngiomas. Clinical signs and symptoms include endocrine… »
Similar to depression in adults, childhood depression is characterized by a prolonged depressed or irritable mood accompanied by a significant loss of… »
A desmoplastic small round cell tumor occurring in children. »
Diabetes mellitus that develops during childhood. »
A diffuse large cell lymphoma occurring in children. »
A pediatric disorder characterized by normal development for at least the first two years of life followed by a severe regression in… »
A poorly circumscribed morphologic variant of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in children. The neoplasm is characterized by the presence of primitive skeletal muscle… »
An epithelioid sarcoma occurring in childhood. »
A childhood benign or malignant germ cell tumor arising from an anatomic site other than the brain. »
A malignant germ cell tumor in children arising from an anatomic site other than the testis or ovary. »
An osteosarcoma arising in soft tissues, and occurring during childhood. »
A malignant neoplasm arising from the deep soft tissues in children. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts and collagenous… »
A grade I meningioma that occurs during childhood. »
A grade II meningioma that occurs during childhood. »
A grade III meningioma that occurs during childhood. »
A hepatocellular carcinoma occurring in children. »
Hodgkin lymphoma occuring in childhood. »
Today, children in the United States routinely get vaccines that protect them from more than a dozen diseases such as measles, polio,… »
An immunoblastic lymphoma (a variant of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma) occurring in children. »
An ependymoblastoma arising from the infratentorial brain, occurring in children. »
A large cell lymphoma occurring in childhood. »
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, occurring in children. It is characterized proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells. »
A melanoma that arises from leptomeningeal melanocytes and occurs in childhood. »
A benign or malignant lesion arising during childhood. »
Leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells. It is the most common type of childhood cancer. Your blood cells form in… »
A rare malignant neoplasm arising from adipocytes, that occurs in children. The tumor maybe one of several histologic types including well-differentiated,… »
A benign or malignant neoplasm of the liver parenchyma and intrahepatic bile ducts that occurs during childhood. »
A lymphoblastic lymphoma occurring in children. »
Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in childhood. »
A malignant neoplasm of the liver developed in childhood. Representative examples include hepatoblastoma, undifferentiated (embryonal) sarcoma, and extrarenal rhabdoid tumor. … »
A malignant mesenchymoma occurring in children. »
A malignant germ cell tumor in children arising from the ovary. It includes the dysgerminoma, yolk sac tumor, choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma… »
A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor occurring in children. »
A malignant germ cell tumor in children arising from the testis. It includes the embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, choriocarcinoma, and… »
A medulloblastoma occurring in children. »
A meningioma that occurs during childhood. »
A rare morphologic variant of chondrosarcoma occurring in children. It is characterized by the presence of malignant small round cells, biphasic… »
A morphological variant of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma that occurs in children. The neoplasm is composed of alveolar and embryonic components. It is… »
Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in childhood. »
A cystic neoplasm which arises from the kidney and occurs in children. It includes the cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma and cases… »
An uncommon hematologic malignancy occurring during childhood. Many of the morphologic, immunophenotypic, and genetic changes seen in adult myelodysplastic syndromes are also… »
A morphologic variant of chondrosarcoma arising from soft tissue and bone, occurring in children. It is characterized by the presence of… »
A nasal type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma occurring in childhood. »
A benign or malignant neoplasm arising during childhood. »
A nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in children. »
Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in childhood. »
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma occuring in childhood. »
An osteosarcoma occurring in childhood. »
A non-gestational choriocarcinoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A dysgerminoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
An embryonal carcinoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A germ cell tumor that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
An immature teratoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A mature teratoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A mature or immature teratoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A yolk sac tumor that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. »
A low grade malignant bone-forming mesenchymal neoplasm arising from the surface of the bone. It occurs in childhood and usually affects… »
An angiomyolipoma occurring in childhood. »
A kidney disorder that appears during childhood. »
A Wilms tumor of the kidney which occurs in children. »
An aggressive malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising from skeletal muscle in children. Only a small percentage of tumors arise in the skeletal… »
A condition in children in which bones become soft and deformed because they don't have enough calcium and phosphorus. It is caused… »
Schizophrenia occurring in childhood. »
Soft tissue sarcoma occuring in childhood. »
A solid neoplasm (e.g., carcinoma, sarcoma) occurring in children. »
A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the spinal cord during childhood. »
An ependymoblastoma arising from the supratentorial brain, occurring in children. »
A synovial sarcoma occurring in childhood. »
An acute lymphoblastic leukemia of T-cell origin occurring in children. »
A mature or immature teratoma occurring in children. »
A choriocarcinoma that arises from the testis during childhood. »
An embryonal carcinoma that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A germ cell tumor that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A malignant testicular mixed germ cell neoplasm that occurs during childhood. It is characterized by the presence of embryonal carcinoma and… »
A malignant mixed germ cell neoplasm that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A neoplasm that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A teratoma that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A yolk sac tumor that arises from the testis during childhood. »
A glioma affecting the optic tract and occurring in childhood. »
A person from 2 years to 11 years of age. »
An NCI-supported clinical cooperative group dedicated to conduct clinical research on childhood cancer, in 2001 was merged with the National Wilms Tumor… »
Your child's health includes physical, mental and social well-being. Most parents know the basics of keeping children healthy, like offering them healthy… »
A group of clinical cancer research organizations that get support from the National Cancer Institute to study childhood cancers. The main goal… »
Kids, this page is for you. Learn about everything from how the body works to what happens when you go to the… »
The oil extracted from the nuts of Gevuina avellana. Hazelnut oil is a good source of vitamin E and is typically used… »
An organism with tissues derived from two or more genotypes; composed of parts that are of different origin. »
Having parts of different origins. In medicine, refers to a person, organ, or tissue that contains cells with different genes than the… »
A second generation murine monoclonal antibody with high affinity for the tumor-associated glycoprotein (TAG)-72, a human pancarcinoma antigen. Chimeric humanized CC49 (CHCC49)… »
A special receptor created in the laboratory that is designed to bind to certain proteins on cancer cells. The chimeric antigen receptor… »
A type of treatment in which a patient's T cells (a type of immune system cell) are changed in the laboratory so… »
A synthetic chimeric molecule in which a mouse monoclonal antibody variable region directed against the tumor-associated glycoprotein 72 (TAG-72) is fused to… »
The occurrence in an individual of two or more cell populations of different chromosomal constitutions, derived from different individuals. This contrasts with… »
Pan troglodytes, an anthropoid ape that inhabits the tropical rain forests of Africa and is used for experimental purposes because of its… »
A member of the Chinchillidae family of crepuscular rodents native to the Andes mountains in South America. These animals are highly prized… »
Taxonomic family which includes Chinchillas and viscachas. »
The essential oil of Cinnamomum cassia. Cinnamon leaf oil is used primarily in aromatherapy. »
The essential oil extracted from the leaves of Cinnamomum cassia. Cassia oil is used primarily as a flavoring. »
The Chinese Crested comes in two distinct varieties: one is hairless except for its feet, head and tail, and called the Hairless;… »
Originating in the deserts of northern China and Mongolia and kept in captivity since 1919, these hamsters exhibit a whitish/grey/brown coat color… »
An oral traditional Chinese herbal formulation in powder form containing a spray dried aqueous extract from the herbs Scutellaria baicalensis, Glycyrrhiza uralensis,… »
Herbs used in Chinese Herbal Therapy for toxicity attenuation. »
In traditional Chinese medicine, meridians are channels that form a network in the body, through which qi (vital energy) flows. Blocked qi… »
The root of this plant has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer… »
The Chinese Shar-Pei is a heavily wrinkled dog with a large head, though dogs with smaller heads and tighter looking skins do… »
Derived from a cross between a Chinese hamster and a Syrian hamster, with a golden-colored coat. »
Derived from a cross between a Chinese hamster and Syrian hamster. »
A molecular genetic technique that combines chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) with DNA microarray technology to find candidate binding sites of DNA-associated proteins in… »
A molecular genetic technique that combines chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) with massively parallel DNA sequencing to map the binding sites of DNA-associated proteins… »
A substance being studied in the treatment of melanoma. CHIR-265 may block the growth of tumors and the growth of blood vessels… »
An object or molecule that is not superimposable on its mirror image. The classic description of chirality is the comparison of the… »
A drug used to help diagnose gastrinomas (tumors that cause too much gastric acid to be made) and other problems with the… »
Chiropractic is an alternative medical system. Chiropractors perform adjustments (manipulations) to the spine or other parts of the body. The goal is… »
A type of therapy in which the hands are used to manipulate the spine or other parts of the body. Sometimes, heat… »
A type of polysaccharide (sugar molecule) that is made by some plants and animals. The hard outer shell of shrimp, lobsters, and… »
A proprietary compound targeting cell cycle checkpoint kinase 1 (chk1) with potential chemopotentiation activity. Chk1 inhibitor PF-477736 inhibits chk1, an ATP-dependent serine-threonine… »
An agent targeting cell cycle checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk1) with potential radiosensitization and chemosensitization activities. Chk1 inhibitor SCH 900776 specifically binds to… »
Human CHKA wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11q13.2 and is approximately 69 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A genus of bacteria within the Chlamydiae phylum that contains only the three species Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia suis, and Chlamydia muridarum. … »
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria. You can get chlamydia during oral, vaginal, or anal sex with an… »
The determination of the amount of Chlamydia pneumoniae IgA antibody present in a sample. »
The determination of the amount of Chlamydia pneumoniae IgM antibody present in a sample. »
A bacterial infection caused by Chlamydia psittaci. Humans are infected by handling sick birds. The Chlamydia cause respiratory infection manifested with fever,… »
A Gram-negative bacterium in the genus Chlamydia. It is an obligate intracellular pathogen and is the causative agent of vaginal Chlamydial infections… »
The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgA antibody present in a sample. »
The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgG antibody present in a sample. »
The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgM antibody present in a sample. »
A taxonomic family of Gram negative bacterium in the phylum Chylamydiae that includes the genera Chlamydia and Chlamydophila. »
A phylum of bacteria whose members are obligate intracellular pathogens. »
Infections with bacteria of the genus CHLAMYDIA. »
A genus of Gram negative, obligately intracellular, parasitic bacterium in the phylum Chalmydiae and the family Chlamydiaceae. »
A species of chlamydiae bacteria that infects humans and is a major cause of pneumonia. »
A species of gram negative, obligately intracellular, spherical shaped bacteria belonging to the phylum Chlamydiae. This species survives outside of its host… »
A synthetic monohydrate of chloral with sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsive properties. Chloral hydrate is converted to the active compound trichloroethanol by hepatic… »
A drug used to treat several types of leukemias and lymphomas. It blocks cell growth by damaging the cell’s DNA and may… »
A chemotherapy combination used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). It includes the drugs chlorambucil hydrochloride and prednisone. Also called chlorambucil-prednisone regimen,… »
A chemotherapy combination used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). It includes the drugs chlorambucil hydrochloride and prednisone. Also called chlorambucil-prednisone, CP,… »
A semisynthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from Streptomyces venequelae with primarily bacteriostatic activity. Chloramphenicol diffuses through the bacterial cell wall and reversibly binds… »
Bacterial chloramphenicol-O-acetyltransferase protein (219 aa, 26 kD) is encoded by the bacterial chloramphenicol-O-acetyltransferase (cat) gene. This enzyme detoxifies the antibiotic chloramphenicol via… »
The sodium succinate salt form of chloramphenicol, a nitrobenzene derivate and broad-spectrum antibiotic with antibacterial activity. Chloramphenicol sodium succinate reversibly binds to… »
A triazine derivative and diuretic agent. Chlorazanil appears to prevent the absorption of sodium and chloride in the distal convoluted tubule. … »
The hydrochoride salt form of chlorazanil, a triazine derivative and diuretic agent. Chlorazanil appears to prevent the absorption of sodium and chloride… »
Chlordane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon used as a non-systemic contact insecticide for lawns and crops. Actually a complex mixture of isomers, other… »
A topical imidazole antifugal agent with activity against Candida albicans. »
A very stable, colorless, odorless, synthetic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon that is a degradation product of Mirex. Chlordecone has been used as an… »
A long-acting benzodiazepine with anxiolytic, sedative and hypnotic activity. Chlordiazepoxide exerts its effect by binding to the benzodiazepine site at the gamma-aminobutyric… »
The hydrochloride salt form of chlordiazepoxide, a long-acting benzodiazepine with anxiolytic, sedative and hypnotic activity. Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride exerts its effect by binding… »
A combination formulation containing the hydrochloride salt form of the benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide and the bromide salt form of the quaternary ammonium antimuscarinic… »
The determination of the amount of chlordiazepoxide present in a sample. »
A white, crystalline carcinogenic chlorinated hydrocarbon that emits toxic fumes of hydrochloric acid and other chlorinated compounds when heated to decomposition. Chlorendic… »
A biguanide compound used as an antiseptic agent with topical antibacterial activity. Chlorhexidine is positively charged and reacts with the negatively charged… »
The gluconate salt form of chlorhexidine, a biguanide compound used as an antiseptic agent with topical antibacterial activity. Chlorhexidine gluconate is positively… »
The process of washing the skin using chlorhexidine gluconate. »
Encoded by human SLC26A3 Gene (SLC26A/SulP Transporter Family), 764-aa 85-kDa Chloride Anion Exchanger is a sulfate/chloride/bicarbonate transmembrane glycoprotein exchange transporter containing 1… »
A process that involves the binding of calcium or an extracellular ligand to a calcium channel. These interactions are involved in restoring… »
The determination of the amount of the chloride clearance in a sample. »
A p53- and tumor necrosis factor alpha-regulated cytoplasmic and mitochondrial protein that belongs to the CLIC family of intracellular chloride channels. mtCLIC… »
A chlorine anion that forms the negatively charged part of certain salts, including sodium and hydrogen chloride salts, and is an essential… »
A quantitative measurement of the amount of chloride present in a sample. »
The determination of the ratio of chloride compared to creatinine present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio… »
Chloride transport protein 6 (869 aa, ~97 kDa) is encoded by the human CLCN6 gene. This protein plays a role in ion… »
A yellowish, odorless, viscous, oily carcinogenic chlorinated hydrocarbon. Chlorinated paraffin is used as an extreme pressure lubricant, flame retardant and plasticizer. Chlorinated… »
A cancer causing cyclic compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms attached to the cyclic carbon atoms are substituted for chloride… »
A chemical used in manufacturing, as a bleach, and to kill bacteria and other organisms in water. »
A sterilization process that uses chlorine dioxide at ambient temperatures to kill microorganisms. This process can be used in large spaces. … »
An orally active synthetic progestational hormone used often in combinations as an oral contraceptive. »
A mercurial compound that is no longer used as a diuretic due to its toxicity. »
An alkylating antineoplastic agent no longer used in the United States, because it induces chromosomal aberration and causes cancer. »
Chloroacetate esterase (CAE) is a cytochemical staining technique to specifically identify cells of the granulocyte lineage, from the early promyelocyte stage to… »
A rhodamine-based dye used as a photosensitizing agent in cytotoxic photodynamic therapy. »
A pyrimidine derivative with antitumor activity. Chlorodihydropyrimidine competitively and reversibly inhibits dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, a rate-limiting enzyme in the catabolism of fluoropyrimidines thereby… »
A colorless, volatile, liquid derivative of trichloromethane with an ether-like odor. Formerly used as an inhaled anesthetic during surgery, the primary… »
A malignant, green-colored tumor of myeloid cells (a type of immature white blood cell). This tumor is usually associated with myelogenous… »
A colorless, flammable, carcinogenic liquid with a highly irritating odor. Chloromethyl methyl ether is used in the synthesis of chloromethylated compounds, as… »
A white, odorless and tasteless, very stable, water-insoluble, synthetic, crystalline chlorinated hydrocarbon that is soluble in most organic solvents, fat and oils… »
Porphyrin derivatives containing magnesium that act to convert light energy in photosynthetic organisms. »
Photosynthetic organelle containing chlorophyll, the photosynthetic pigment, in cells of leaves and young stems of higher plants. Lens-shaped and rather variable in… »
The DNA that is located in the photosynthetic, chlorophyll-containing organelle in the cells of young leaves and stems of higher plants. … »
A colorless, flammable, carcinogenic, chlorinated hydrocarbon with a pungent, ethereal odor. Chloroprene is used as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture of… »
A synthetic, aminoester, local, anesthetic agent. At the injection site, chloroprocaine hydrochloride acts by inhibiting sodium influx through binding to specific membrane… »
A 4-aminoquinoline with antimalarial, anti-inflammatory, and potential chemosensitization and radiosensitization activities. Although the mechanism is not well understood, chloroquine is shown to… »
The hydrochloride salt of chloroquine, a synthetic quinoline with antimalarial and anti-inflammatory properties. Chloroquine is the most widely used drug against malaria,… »
The phosphate salt of chloroquine, a quinoline compound with antimalarial and anti-inflammatory properties. Chloroquine is the most widely used drug against malaria,… »
The sulfate salt of chloroquine, a quinoline compound with antimalarial and anti-inflammatory properties. Chloroquine is the most widely used drug against malaria,… »
A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. Also called CQS. »
A short-acting, benzothiadiazinesulfonamide derivative and prototypical thiazide diuretic. Chlorothiazide is excreted unchanged by the kidneys. »
The sodium salt form of chlorothiazide, a short-acting, benzothiadiazinesulfonamide derivative belonging to the class of thiazide diuretics. Chlorothiazide is excreted unchanged by… »
A substance being studied in the diagnosis and treatment of glioma (a type of brain cancer) and other types of cancer. It… »
A synthetic quinoline derivative with antibacterial activity. Although the mechanism of action is not fully understood, topical administration of chloroxine diminishes mitotic… »
A glucose-linked chloroethylnitrosourea with potential antineoplastic activity. Chlorozotocin alkylates DNA and proteins, induces the formation of interstrand DNA and DNA-protein crosslinks,… »
A synthetic alkylamine derivative used in allergic reactions, hay fever, rhinitis, urticaria, and asthma, antihistamine Chlorpheniramine Maleate acts as a competitive histamine… »
A chlorinated analogue of phentermine, a sympathomimetic amine with central nervous system (CNS) stimulating and anorexic activity. Chlorphentermine acts by facilitating the… »
The hydrochloride salt form of chlorphentermine, a chlorinated analogue of phentermine, a sympathomimetic amine with central nervous system (CNS) stimulating and anorexic… »
A phenothiazine and traditional antipsychotic agent with anti-emetic activity. Chlorpromazine exerts its antipsychotic effect by blocking postsynaptic dopamine receptors in cortical and… »
The hydrochloride salt form of chlorpromazine, a phenothiazine and traditional antipsychotic agent with anti-emetic activity. Chlorpromazine hydrochloride exerts its antipsychotic effect by… »
A long-acting, first-generation sulfonylurea with hypoglycemic activity. Compared to other sulfonylureas, chlorpropamide has an increased risk of prolonged hypoglycemia because of its… »
A tetracycline with broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiprotozoal activity. Chlortetracycline hydrochloride is bacteriostatic and inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S… »
A long acting thiazide-like diuretic of the sulfamoylbenzamide class and is devoid of the benzothiadiazine structure. Chlorthalidone directly inhibits sodium and chloride… »
A benzoxazolone derivative with mild sedative and centrally-acting muscle relaxant activities. Although its exact mechanism of action is unknown, chlorzoxazone (CZ) appears… »
Chlorzoxazone Acetaminophen is a combination of muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone) and anti-inflammatory analgesic (Acetaminophen) indicated in acute painful musculoskeletal diseases. The active principal… »
A derivative of the original MOPP regimen consisting of chlorambucil, vinblastine, procarbazine and prednisone used for the initial treatment of Hodgkin's… »
This gene plays a role in membrane transport regulation. »
Human CHMP2A wild-type allele is located within 19q and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes charged multivesicular body… »
Human CHN1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 2q31.1 and is approximately 206 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
The parental CHO cell line initiated from a biopsy of an ovary of an adult Chinese hamster. »
A characteristic of a medicinal product, specifying that its most predominant agreeable savor detected by the unified sensation of taste and olfactory… »
In pediatrics (and some adult care), providing choices of treatment modalities, times of treatment, and other aspects of care within limits to… »
A valve designed to control the flow of air to a carburetor or a coil in an electronic circuit that passes direct… »
A question about whether an individual chokes or has choked when swallowing. »
A condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs and interference with the respiration by compression or obstruction of the larynx… »
A question about an individual's choking or coughing - such as food or liquids going down the wrong pipe at its… »
Any substance that capable of promoting bile flow into the intestine, especially as a result of contraction of the gallbladder, or of… »
A rare type of cancer that develops in cells that line the bile ducts in the liver. Cancer that forms where the… »
The radiographic examination of the bile ducts after a contrast medium has been injected. »
An intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma that arises from the canals of Hering. »
A tumor of the connective tissues of the bile ducts. »
An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the biliary tract. »
A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Cholecalciferol helps the body use calcium and phosphorus… »
Surgical removal of the gallbladder. »
An acute or chronic inflammation involving the gallbladder wall. It may be associated with the presence of gallstones. »
An acute or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder associated with the presence of gallstones. »
An orally active, benzodiazepine type, selective cholecystokinin B receptor (CCKBR; CCK2R; gastrin receptor) antagonist with potential gastric acid reducing and antiproliferative… »
The determination of the amount of cholecystokinin hormone present in a sample. »
Cystic dilatation of the hepatic duct or bile duct. »
Solid material that forms in the gallbladder or common bile duct. Choleliths are made of cholesterol or other substances found in the… »
Cholera is a bacterial infection that causes diarrhea. The cholera bacterium is usually found in water or food contaminated by feces… »
Secreted by Vibrio cholerae, Cholera Toxin is a natural bacterial enterotoxin consisting of major components heavy A- and light B peptides (choleragenoid)… »
Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis)… »
A pathologic process characterized by the proliferation of keratinizing squamous epithelium resulting in the accumulation of keratin and cells in the middle… »
A waxy, fat-like substance made in the liver, and found in the blood and in all cells of the body. Cholesterol is… »
Cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase (504 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP7A1 gene. This protein plays a role in both cholesterol catabolism… »
The determination of the amount of cholesterol crystals present in a sample. »
Deposition of cholesterol in the skin. It appears as a slightly elevated and yellow bump usually in the skin around the… »
Any of the processes involved in the maintenance of an internal equilibrium of cholesterol within an organism or cell. (Gene Ontology) … »
The determination of the amount of total cholesterol present in a sample. »
Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, mitochondrial (521 aa, ~60 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP11A1 gene. This protein plays a role in… »
Cholesterol Synthesis Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, the enzymatic formation of the principal sterol of vertebrates in body tissues and… »
The determination of the ratio of total cholesterol compared to high-density lipoprotein type cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be… »
Expressed in liver by human CETP Gene (BPI/LBP Family), 493-aa 55-kDa (precursor) secreted plasma Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein is involved in the… »
The determination of the amount of the biological activity of cholesteryl ester transfer protein in a sample. »
An anion exchange resin with hypolipidemic activity. Cholestyramine resin adsorbs and combines with bile acids in the intestine to form an insoluble… »
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Choline helps cells… »
Choline dehydrogenase, mitochondrial (594 aa, ~65 kDa) is encoded by the human CHDH gene. This protein is involved in the conversion of… »
A choline formulation of fenofibrate, a synthetic phenoxy-isobutyric acid derivate and prodrug with antihyperlipidemic activity. »
Choline kinase alpha (457 aa, ~52 kDa) is encoded by the human CHKA gene. This protein plays a role in phospholipid… »
A small-molecule inhibitor of choline kinase alpha (CHKA), with potential antineoplastic activity. TCD-717 targets and binds to CHKA, an enzyme that plays… »
A substance used to treat arthritis and relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. It is also being studied in the treatment of acute… »
Choline O-acetyltransferase (748 aa, ~83 kDa) is encoded by the human CHAT gene. This protein is involved in acetylcholine biosynthesis. »
Choline transporter-like protein 1 (657 aa, ~73 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC44A1 gene. This protein plays a role in choline… »
Choline-phosphate cytidylyltransferase A (367 aa, ~42 kDa) is encoded by the human PCYT1A gene. This protein is involved in the biosynthesis of… »
Cholinephosphotransferase 1 (406 aa, ~45 kDa) is encoded by the human CHPT1 gene. This protein plays a role in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. … »
Any agent that is capable of activating cholinergic receptors (nicotinic and muscarinic) or of enhancing or prolonging the actions of acetylcholine. … »
Cholinesterase (602 aa, ~68 kDa) is encoded by the human BCHE gene. This protein plays a role in choline metabolism. »
The determination of the amount of cholinesterase present in a sample. »
Any of the various aggregations of embryonic mesenchymal cells at sites of future cartilage formation. »
A cartilage-forming cell derived from a mesenchymal cell. The chondroblast secretes hyaluronidase, chondroitin sulfates, and collagen II to form a collagen… »
An osteosarcoma characterised by the presence of atypical cartilage of variable cellularity. It may or may not be associated with the… »
A benign, lytic neoplasm usually arising from the cartilage in epiphysis and metaphysis of bone. It is a well circumscribed tumor… »
Presence of calcium salts, especially calcium pyrophosphate, in the cartilaginous structures of one or more joints. When accompanied by attacks of goutlike… »
Cartilage cell. Chondrocytes make the structural components of cartilage. »
A rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by the presence of stippled foci of calcification in the hyaline cartilage, joint contractions, mental retardation… »
A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from soft tissue and bone. It is characterized by the presence of chondrocytes. Benign… »
A slow-growing malignant bone tumor arising from the remnants of the notochord and occurring in the base of the skull. The tumor… »
A rare benign adipose tissue neoplasm characterized by nests and cord of abundant univacuolated and multivacuolated lipoblasts and mature adipocytes in a… »
The major glycosaminoglycan (a type of sugar molecule) in cartilage. »
Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 4 (CSPG4), encoded by the CSPG4 gene, plays a role in stabilizing cell-substratum interactions during early events of melanoma… »
A benign well circumscribed neoplasm arising from the hyaline cartilage in soft tissue or bone. It is characterized by the presence of… »
An extraskeletal chondroma usually arising from the dura. »
A multifocal benign neoplasm arising from soft tissue or bone. It is characterized by the presence of chondrocytes and is composed… »
An uncommon benign neoplasm arising from the bone. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped or stellate chondrocytes, a lobulated growth… »
A type of cancer that forms in bone cartilage. It usually starts in the pelvis (between the hip bones), the shoulder, the… »
Chondrosarcoma-associated gene 2/3A protein (127 aa, ~14 kDa) is encoded by the human CSAG2 gene and the human CSAG3 gene. This protein… »
We all want high-quality health care, but it's hard to know how to choose. There are many things to consider, including »
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is being studied in the treatment of other… »
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is being studied in the treatment of other… »
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride (hydroxydaunorubicin), vincristine… »
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride (hydroxydaunorubicin), vincristine… »
Tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and mitral valve. »
A rare, slow growing glial tumor located in the third ventricle of adults. It is characterized histologically by clusters and cords of… »
A WHO grade II, usually recurring meningioma characterized by the predominance of tissues that are histologically similar to chordoma. »
A type of bone cancer that usually starts in the lower spinal column or at the base of the skull. »
A neurological condition affecting the involuntary movements. It is characterized by brief, non-repetitive irregular muscle contractions. It is seen in patients with… »
A type of cancer that grows into the muscular wall of the uterus. It is formed after conception (fertilization of an egg… »
The membrane in hens' eggs that helps chicken embryos get enough oxygen and calcium for development. The calcium comes from the egg… »
A morphologic finding indicating inflammation of the fetal sac membranes. It is characterized by neutrophilic infiltration of the amnion and chorion. … »
A malignant, fast-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the… »
A malignant, fast-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the… »
A malignant mixed germ cell tumor characterized by the presence of a choriocarcinomatous component admixed with another germ cell component (e.g. embryonal… »
A malignant, fast-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the… »
A determination of the presence of Choriogonadotropin Beta protein. »
Choriogonadotropin subunit beta (165 aa, ~18 kDa) is encoded by the human CGB gene. This protein is involved in the regulation of… »
A malignant, fast-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the… »
The extraembryonic membranous sac surrounding the embryo of amniote vertebrates. »
Tiny vascular tissue projections from the membranous sac that surrounds the embryo. »
The extraction of placenta tissue containing the chorionic villi from the maternal uterus in early pregnancy to screen for fetal genetic… »
Inflammation of the distal posterior uveal tract (choroid) and its structural and vascular attachments to the retina. It is usually caused by… »
Proliferation of normal tissue in an anatomic site in which this particular type of tissue is not normally present. »
A thin layer of tissue that is part of the middle layer of the wall of the eye, between the sclera (white… »
Disorders of the choroid including hereditary choroidal diseases, neoplasms, and other abnormalities of the vascular layer of the uvea. »
A hemangioma arising from the choroid. »
A uveal melanoma that arises from the choroid. It is the most common primary malignant intraocular tumor. It usually affects… »
Tumors of the choroid; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the choroid. These usually occur after puberty and increase in… »
A network of blood vessels and cells in the ventricles (fluid-filled spaces) of the brain. The blood vessels are covered by a… »
A malignant neoplasm arising from the choroid plexus. It shows anaplastic features and usually invades neighboring brain structures. Cerebrospinal fluid metastases… »
The epithelium of the choroid plexus; which consists of cuboidal cells. »
The epithelium of the choroid plexus at the fourth ventricle; which consists of cuboidal cells. »
The epithelium of the choroid plexus at the lateral ventricle; which consists of cuboidal cells. »
A meningioma that affects the choroid plexus. »
An intraventricular papillary neoplasm that originates from the choroid plexus epithelium. It includes the choroid plexus papilloma, atypical choroid plexus papilloma,… »
Two vascular fringes, one on each side of the lower part of the roof of the fourth ventricle where cerebrospinal fluid is… »
A vascular fringe projecting from the choroidal fissure into each lateral ventricle where cerebrospinal fluid is produced. »
Two rows of vascular fringes projecting from the underside of the tela choroidea where it exists over the third ventricle where cerebrospinal… »
A benign, slow growing tumor which may cause symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. It is characterized by the presence of… »
A rare tumor that forms in the choroid plexus (a network of blood vessels and cells in the fluid-filled spaces of the… »
One of two arteries (anterior and posterior choroidal artery) that supply blood to the choroid plexus, optic tract, hippocampus, globus pallidus, and… »
A narrow groove along the medial wall of the lateral ventricle from which the choroid plexus attaches. »
A rare, X-linked inherited disorder characterized by choroid atrophy and retinal degeneration. It leads to progressive loss of vision. »
The Chow Chow has a dense, furry, and profuse coat. Its two most distinctive features are its blue-black tongue and its almost… »
A peptide vaccine, containing nanoparticles of cholesteryl hydrophobized pullulan (CHP) complexed with the tumor-associated antigen HER-2/neu (ErbB-2), with potential antineoplastic activity. Her-2/neu,… »
A peptide cancer vaccine containing nanoparticles of cholesteryl hydrophobized pullulan (CHP) complexed with the cancer-testis antigen NY-ESO-1 protein, with potential immunostimulating and… »
A procedure that bathes the abdominal cavity in fluid that contains anticancer drugs. This fluid is warmer than body temperature. This procedure… »
This gene plays a role in phospholipid metabolism. »
Human CHPT1 wild-type allele is located within 12q and is approximately 47 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cholinephosphotransferase 1 protein,… »
The Drosophila gene Chrac-14 encodes a component of the chromatin accessibility complex. It contains a histone-fold/TFIID-TAF/NF-Y domain. Similar sequences have been… »
Although insulin and glucagon play important roles in regulating the response of cells to nutrients, cells also respond to carbohydrates through transcriptional… »
An Australian-administered island in the eastern Indian Ocean south of Java, Indonesia. »
This gene is involved in G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction that is elicited by acetylcholine interactions. »
Human CHRM1 wild-type allele is located within 11q13 and is approximately 13 kb in length. This allele, which encodes muscarinic acetylcholine receptor… »
This gene plays a role in the regulation of smooth muscle contraction and glandular tissue secretions. »
Human CHRM3 wild-type allele is located within 1q43 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes muscarinic acetylcholine receptor… »
This gene plays a role in G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction, and may play a role in adenylyl cyclase inhibition. »
Human CHRM4 wild-type allele is located within 11p12-p11.2 and is approximately 1 kb in length. This allele, which encodes muscarinic acetylcholine receptor… »
This gene plays a role in G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction, and may play a role in the regulation of cyclic AMP… »
Human CHRM5 wild-type allele is located within 15q26 and is approximately 47 kb in length. This allele, which encodes muscarinic acetylcholine receptor… »
This gene plays a role in the regulation of ion transport. »
Human CHRNA3 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q24 and is approximately 28 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
This gene plays a role in ion transport. »
Human CHRNA5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q24 and is approximately 29 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
This gene is involved in ion transport. »
Human CHRNB4 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q24 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A type of cell that makes neurohormones (chemicals that are made by nerve cells and used to send signals to other cells)… »
Chromaffin granule amine transporter (525 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC18A1 gene. This protein is involved in the transport… »
The cells of the body which stain with chromium salts. They occur along the sympathetic nerves, in the adrenal gland, and in… »
One of the two side by side replicas produced by chromosome replication in mitosis or meiosis. Subunit of a chromosome after replication… »
The genetic material of the nucleus, consisting of deoxyribonucleoprotein, which occurs in two forms during the phase between mitotic divisions: 1) as… »
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A (956 aa, ~107 kDa) is encoded by the human CHAF1A gene. This protein plays a role… »
A heterotrimeric protein complex that mediates chromatin assembly by promoting histone H3 and H4 deposition onto newly synthesized DNA during replication or… »
A level of DNA packaging in chromatin above that of the nucleosome, the fundamental subunit of chromatin structure. The chromatin fiber… »
A technique that utilizes immunoprecipitation to find protein-DNA interactions in a biological sample. First, the sample is treated causing the formation of… »
A higher order chromatin structure above the level of the chromatin fiber. The organization of chromatin into loops permits the partitioning… »
Chromatin modification-related protein MEAF6 (191 aa, ~22 kDa) is encoded by the human MEAF6 gene. This protein is involved in histone… »
Chromatin Remodeling involves alterations of the content or activity of DNA-binding and chromatin-associated proteins that affect the function and higher order conformational… »
RXR and RAR are nuclear receptors that bind either all trans retinoic (tRA) or 9cis retinoic acid (9cisRA). In the absence of… »
The protein complexes or individual proteins that have the function of chromatin remodeling. These proteins act to remodel chromatin by altering the… »
Any biochemical process that results in the specification, formation or maintenance of the physical structure of chromatin. »
The more readily stainable portion of the cell nucleus, forming a network of nuclear fibrils within the achromatin of a cell. It… »
A laboratory technique used to separate different substances in a mixture. A gas or a liquid is used to pass the mixture… »
Chromatography Shared Resource provides Cancer Center investigators with support in the development of chromatography-based analytical methods and scanning calorimetry in studies of… »
The large pigment cells of fish, amphibia, reptiles and many invertebrates which actively disperse and aggregate their pigment granules. These cells include… »
Chromium ion requiring three electrons to return to its elemental state. »
A method for detection of chromatography peaks based on the analysis of the profile of the first derivative of the signal calculated… »
A highly corrosive, inorganic substance that contains the metallic element chromium in its positive-6 valence state. Chromium hexavalent compounds are used in… »
Chromium Piccolinate is a salt of the trace metallic element chromium (Cr), essential in glucose metabolism. Found in vitamins and mineral supplements,… »
A dark red to brown colored, crystalline, inorganic compound that emits toxic chromium fumes upon heating. Chromium trioxide is highly corrosive and… »
A genus of aerobic, Gram negative, coccobacilli shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Neisseriaceae. »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, coccobacilli shaped bacteria in the Phylum Proteobacteria. This bacteria is nonsporulating, oxidase and catalase positive,… »
Chromobox protein homolog 1 (185 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human CBX1 gene. This soluble, nuclear protein plays a role… »
Chromobox protein homolog 2 (532 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human CBX2 gene. This protein plays a role in transcriptional… »
Chromobox protein homolog 3 (183 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human CBX3 gene. This soluble, nuclear protein plays a role… »
Chromobox protein homolog 5 (191 aa, ~22 kDa) is encoded by the human CBX5 gene. This soluble, nuclear protein plays a role… »
Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 2 (1828 aa, ~211 kDa) is encoded by the human CHD2 gene. This protein may be involved in chromatin structure… »
Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 1 (1710 aa, ~197 kDa) is encoded by the human CHD1 gene. This protein is involved in the regulation of… »
Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 5 (1954 aa, ~223 kDa) is encoded by the human CHD5 gene. This protein may play a role in neural… »
Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 7 (2997 aa, ~336 kDa) is encoded by the human CHD7 gene. This protein may play a role in the… »
Chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 8 (2581 aa, ~291 kDa) is encoded by the human CHD8 gene. This protein plays a role in chromatin remodeling… »
A laboratory procedure that combines the sequence-specific detection aspects of FISH with the simple detection methods of immunohistochemistry. Briefly, sequence-specific probes are… »
Chromogranins are acidic secretory glycoproteins with a widespread but specific distribution in neuroendocrine tissues. The chromogranin family is heterogenous, consisting of propeptides… »
A protein found inside neuroendocrine cells, which release chromogranin A and certain hormones into the blood. Chromogranin A may be found in… »
An immunophenotypic test result indicating positive staining of neoplastic cells for chromogranin A. »
Chromogranin Genes encode Chromogranins, widespread heterogenous acidic soluble glycopropolypeptide constituents of neuroendocrine and chromaffin cell secretory granules that elicit an effect themselves… »
Chromogranin-A (457 aa, ~51 kDa) is encoded by the human CHGA gene. This protein plays a role in the modulation of both… »
A glycosidic antineoplastic antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. Chromomycin A3 reversibly binds to guanine-cytosine (G-C) base pairs in the… »
A glycosidic antineoplastic antibiotic isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. Chromomycin antibiotics bind to the minor groove of DNA, specifically to… »
A small, faintly staining cell with scanty cytoplasm and rounded or polygonal contours. It is found in clusters in the anterior lobe… »
A type of carcinoma that comprises a minority of renal cell carcinomas. It is characterized by loss of chromosomes 1 and… »
Loss of a portion of a chromosome arm. »
An irregularity in the number of chromosomes, usually in the form of a gain of genetic material. »
The instability of chromosomes is attributed to the continuous formation of novel chromosome mutations. These mutations form at an elevated rate in… »
A type of chromosome rearrangement in which a segment has been turned through 180 degrees (inverted), and inserted back into its original… »
Any type of genetic recombination involving rearrangement of segments of DNA within a single chromosome, such that a segment of the chromosome… »
Loss of an entire chromosome or chromosome arm. »
The failure of the chromosomes to disjoin and move to opposite poles. »
Any change in the structure of one or more chromosomes. »
A genetic exchange where a piece of one chromosome is transfered to another chromosome. »
Any type of genetic recombination involving exchange of DNA between non-homologous chromosomes, which often occurs as the result of non-homologous end-joining of… »
A structure consisting of DNA and regulatory proteins found in the nucleus of the cell. The DNA in the nucleus is usually… »
The designation for each member of the largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 1 spans about 247 million nucleotide base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the tenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 10 spans about 135 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the eleventh largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 11 spans about 134.5 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the twelfth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 12 spans about 143 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the thirteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 13 spans about 113 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the fourteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 14 spans about 105 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the fifteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 15 spans about 106 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the sixteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 16 spans about 90 million base pairs and… »
One of a pair of chromosomes that is part of the 46 chromosomes found in the nucleus of most human cells. Specific… »
The designation for each member of the eighteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 18 spans about 76 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the nineteenth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 19 spans more than 63 million base pairs… »
The designation for each member of the second largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 2 spans more than 237 million base pairs… »
The designation for each member of the third smallest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 20 spans around 63 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the second smallest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 21 spans around 47 million nucleotides and represents… »
The designation for each member of the smallest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 22 spans about 49 million base pairs and represents… »
One of a pair of chromosomes that is part of the 46 chromosomes found in the nucleus of most human cells. Specific… »
The designation for each member of the fourth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 4 spans more than 186 million base pairs… »
The designation for each member of the fifth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 5 spans about 181 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the sixth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 6 spans more than 170 million base pairs… »
One of a pair of chromosomes that is part of the 46 chromosomes found in the nucleus of most human cells. … »
The designation for each member of the eighth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 8 spans about 145 million base pairs and… »
The designation for each member of the ninth largest human autosomal chromosome pair. Chromosome 9 spans about 145 million base pairs of… »
Under the microscope chromosomes appear as thin, thread-like structures. They all have a short arm and long arm separated by a primary… »
Chromosomal bands observed after staining with specific dyes. The band pattern is the result of differential interactions between the dye and… »
The treatment of chromosomes to reveal characteristic patterns of horizontal bands. The banding patterns lend each chromosome a distinctive appearance so… »
A structural chromosomal abnormality caused by the spontaneous or induced breakage of a chromosome. It may result in DNA sequence deletions, chromosomal… »
A process of progressive and tight packing of dispersed replicated interphase chromatin into compact structures in metaphase prior to mitotic or meiotic… »
A disorder that results from a chromosomal abnormality. »
Heritable sensitive regions of chromosomes which show up in vitro as non-staining bands. They are associated with chromosome breakage and other… »
An object representing a specific chromosome for a specific taxon; provides access to all known genes contained in the chromosome and to… »
Refers to the hybridization of fluorescently labeled, chromosome-specific, composite probe pools to cytological preparations. It allows the visualization of individual chromosomes in… »
Staining of metaphase spreads for crossovers, inversions, and translocations. Includes karyotyping, fluorescence in situ hybridization, and chromosome painting. »
The separation of chromosomes into daughter cells during cell division. (GO) »
The 3-D organization of histones and other proteins on chromosomal DNA in the nucleus and allow for its form and function during… »
The physical volume occupied by a specific chromosome in the interphase nucleus. The territories from distinct chromosomes do not appear to… »
The technique whereby chromosomes are exchanged among cells. »
The sex chromosome that is present in both sexes: singly in males and doubly in females. »
The male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in… »
Chromosome-associated kinesin KIF4A protein (1232 aa, ~140 kDa) is encoded by the human KIF4A gene. This protein plays a role in mitosis,… »
Chronic cholecystitis not associated with the presence of gallstones. »
Chronic colitis with superimposed neutrophilic mucosal infiltrates. It is usually seen during exacerbations of inflammatory bowel disease. »
The coexistence of a chronic inflammatory process with a superimposed polymorphonuclear neutrophilic infiltration. »
Inflammatory process characterized by infiltration of inflammatory cells into prostatic stromal and glandular elements. »
An adult T-cell leukemia/ lymphoma associated with skin lesions and mild lymphadenopathy. Neoplastic lymphocytes are not numerous in the peripheral… »
A disorder characterized by a long standing and persistent uncoordinated atrial myocardium activation due to multiple reentry circuits with consequent deterioration of… »
A condition in which the stomach muscles shrink and become weak. The digestive (peptic) glands may also shrink, resulting in a lack… »
Inflammation of the prostate gland that is caused by a bacterial infection and that continues or gets worse over a long period… »
A lung condition that develops over time in which the bronchi (large air passages that lead to the lungs) become inflamed and… »
Chronic inflammation of the cervix. »
A cough that lasts for 8 weeks or longer. It may occur with other symptoms, including a runny or stuffy nose, extra… »
A longstanding lesion caused by death of tissue due to external pressure. »
Nursing care and research focused on populations with chronic disorders. »
A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain… »
A non-granulomatous or granulomatous chronic inflammation of the endometrium. Causes include sexually transmitted pathogens and gynecological procedures. Patients may present with irregular… »
The inflammatory is composed of lymphocytes and or macrophages. It may also have acute inflammation associated with the lesions. There may… »
A disease in which too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) are found in the bone marrow, blood, and other… »
A rare myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by a clonal proliferation of eosinophilic precursors resulting in persistently increased numbers of eosinophils in the blood,… »
A chronic inflammatory process affecting the esophageal wall. »
Inflammation of the ethmoid sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus… »
A condition that lasts for more than 6 months in which a person feels tired most of the time. They may also… »
Inflammation of the frontal sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus… »
Chronic painless inflammation of the gums. It is characterized by erythema and edema of the gums and bleeding while brushing the… »
A syndrome of immologically mediated tissue damage occurring following allogeneic transplant and may affect multiple organs with manifestations similar to autoimmune… »
A slowly progressing disease in which too many white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are made in the bone marrow. Also called chronic… »
A rare genetic disorder with a predominantly X-linked recessive pattern of inheritance resulting in impaired phagocytic clearance of bacteria and fungi. It… »
A condition in which the heart has trouble pumping blood through the body. It may develop over a long period of… »
An active inflammatory process affecting the liver for more than six months. Causes include viral infections, autoimmune disorders, drugs, and metabolic… »
A progressive, chronic disease in which the bone marrow is replaced by fibrous tissue and blood is made in organs such as… »
An immunologic inflammatory disorder characterized by loss of myelin in the peripheral nerves. Patients present with progressive weakness and loss of sensory… »
A morphologic finding indicating the presence of reactive lymphocytes, lymphoplasmacytic cells, and/or reactive plasma cells in a tissue sample. »
Gradual and usually permanent loss of kidney function resulting in renal failure. Causes include diabetes, hypertension, and glomerulonephritis. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease without kidney damage. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) greater than 90 ml/min. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) between 60-89 ml/min. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) between 30-59 ml/min. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) between 15-29 ml/min. »
Long-standing and persistent renal disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) less than 15 ml/min. »
Persistent laryngitis usually caused by smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, voice abuse, or gastroesophageal reflux disease. It results in hoarseness and other… »
A slowly progressing cancer that starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow, and causes large numbers of white blood cells… »
Leukemia that is no longer growing or metastasizing; it is responding to therapy. »
A type of disorder that affects the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. It usually develops slowly, and may get… »
A persistent non-neoplastic disorder of the lungs. Representative examples include: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, pneumoconiosis, asbestosis, atelectasis,… »
This is an invalid term; lymphoblastic lymphomas are not chronic processes, but counterparts of acute lymphoblastic leukemias. »
An indolent (slow-growing) cancer in which too many immature lymphocytes (white blood cells) are found mostly in the blood and bone… »
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia not growing, responding to treatment. »
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia up-regulated protein 1 (121 aa, ~14 kDa) is encoded by the human CLLU1 gene. This protein may be involved… »
An indolent (slow-growing) cancer in which immature lymphocytes (white blood cells) are found in the blood and bone marrow and/or in the… »
A recently recognized variant of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) expressing somatic hypermutations of the Immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) genes. … »
A recently recognized variant of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) that lacks somatic hypermutations of the Immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) genes,… »
An Epstein-Barr negative disorder with a nonprogressive clinical course affecting predominantly adults and characterised by the proliferation of large granular lymphocytes with… »
Hypertension that predates pregnancy. »
Chronic hypertension in association with preeclampsia. »
Inflammation of the maxillary sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus… »
A clinical syndrome characterized by development, usually in infancy or childhood, of a chronic, often widespread candidiasis of skin, nails, and mucous… »
A slowly progressing disease in which too many white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are made in the bone marrow. Also called chronic… »
A chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by the expression of the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene. It presents with neutrophilic leukocytosis. It can appear at… »
Chronic myeloid leukemia not growing; responding to treatment. »
A slowly progressing disease in which too many white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are made in the bone marrow. Also called chronic… »
Chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) is a biphasic disease, initiated by expression of the BCR/ABL fusion gene product in self-renewing, haematopoietic stem cells… »
A slowly progressing type of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease in which too many myelomonocytes (a type of white blood cell) are in the bone… »
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not growing; responding to treatment. »
A chronic myelomonocytic leukemia characterized by a peripheral blood eosinophil count of equal or greater than 1.5x10E9/L, and absence of PDGFRA or… »
A chronic myelomonocytic leukemia characterized by the presence of less than 10 percent blasts in the bone marrow and less than 5… »
A chronic myelomonocytic leukemia characterized by the presence of 10-19 percent blasts in the bone marrow and 5-19 percent blasts in the… »
A type of disease in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells, platelets, or certain white blood cells. Chronic… »
A type of disease in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells, platelets, or certain white blood cells. Chronic… »
A disease in which too many neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) are found in the blood. The extra neutrophils may… »
A type of lung disease marked by permanent damage to tissues in the lungs, making it hard to breathe. Chronic obstructive pulmonary… »
Pain that can range from mild to severe, and persists or progresses over a long period of time. »
A chronic inflammatory process causing damage and fibrosis of the pancreatic parenchyma. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, malabsorption and diabetes… »
Long-term inflammation of the gingiva surrounding the crown of a tooth, usually of an incompletely erupted tooth. »
A chronic inflammatory process that affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth. »
Refers to the early stages of chronic myelogenous leukemia or chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The number of mature and immature abnormal white blood… »
A phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia in which fewer than 10% of the cells in the blood and bone marrow are blast… »
A phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia in which the peripheral blood smear shows leukocytosis due mainly to neutrophils in different stages of… »
An infectious or non-infectious chronic inflammatory process that affects the prostate gland. »
A condition of the prostate gland that continues or gets worse over a long period of time. Symptoms include body aches, pain… »
Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it… »
Impairment of the renal function due to chronic kidney damage. »
Chronic inflammation of the nasal cavity mucosa. It may lead to post-nasal drip resulting in chronic sore throat and chronic… »
Chronic inflammation of the fallopian tube. It usually follows an acute inflammatory attack. »
A chronic fibrotic inflammatory process affecting the salivary gland. Signs and symptoms include firm and painful swelling of the salivary gland, often… »
Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus… »
Inflammation of the sphenoid sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus… »
Prolonged complete obstruction of the coronary artery. »
A longstanding, complete blockage of a vessel. »
This is a combination of ulceration, hyperplasia and chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa. »
Chronic hepatitis caused by viruses, most commonly hepatitis viruses B and C. »
An extract of Goa powder; a complex mixture of reduction products of chrysophanic acid, emodin, and emodin monomethyl ether; used locally in… »
An aromatic hydrocarbon in coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12, of strong blue fluorescence,… »
A genus of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Bacteroidetes and the family Flavobacteriaceae. »
A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes. This bacteria is non motile, catalase and oxidase positive,… »
A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes. This bacteria is nonmotile, catalase and oxidase positive, non-fermentative,… »
A genus of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Pseudomonadaceae. »
A procedure that uses gold salts (a salt form of the metal element gold) to treat diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. The… »
A naturally occurring, fibrous and silky, serpentine asbestos mineral with a color ranging from gray-white to yellow-green and is the most abundant… »
Human CHUK wild-type allele is located within 10q24-q25 and is approximately 80 kb in length. This allele, which encodes inhibitor of nuclear… »
An autoimmune necrotizing vasculitis with the formation of granulomas. It is a pulmonary and systemic vasculitis associated with eosinophilia. »
Denotes the inhabitants of the island of Chuuk, a person from there, or their descendants elsewhere. »
A milky-white fluid that forms in the small intestine during digestion. It is made of lymph fluid and fats. Special… »
A milky pleural effusion resulting from accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleural cavity. Causes include malignancies (usually lymphoma), trauma to the… »
Chylothorax resulting from a known treatment. »
Accumulation of chyle (milky fluid) in the peritoneal cavity. It results from the disruption of the lymphatic vessels in the abdominal… »
The determination of the amount of chymotrypsin present in a sample. »
A Benzidine-based azo dye that is metabolized to free Benzidine in vivo. Direct black 38 is primarily used for the dyeing of… »
A blue to black colored aminoanthraquinone dye. Disperse blue 1 is primarily used in hair color formulations and in coloring fabrics and… »
The NCI term type designation for an ISO standard country code. »
A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. CI-1033 blocks the action of proteins called epidermal growth factor… »
A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. CI-958 binds to DNA and stops cells, including cancer cells,… »
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called mitotic inhibitors. Also called mivobulin isethionate. »
A substance being studied in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Also called N-acetyldinaline. »
A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. It is also being studied in the treatment of sexual problems in patients treated with… »
A flavonol with a hydroxyl group at C-5, -7, -3', and -4'. The (+) enantiomer has the R and S configuration at… »
This gene plays a role in cell adhesion, megakaryocyte differentiation, apoptosis regulation and calcium binding. »
Human CIB1 wild-type allele is located within 15q25.3-q26 and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes calcium and integrin-binding… »
Human CIC wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 19q13.2 and is approximately 11 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A dihydropyridine derivative with diuretic and antihypertensive activity. Cicletanine exerts thiazide-like diuretic activity. In addition, this agent inhibits protein kinase C (PKC)… »
The hydrochloride salt of a dihydropyridine derivative with diuretic and antihypertensive activity. Cicletanine exerts thiazide-like diuretic activity. In addition, this agent inhibits… »
A synthetic, broad-spectrum antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. Ciclopirox exerts its action by binding to and chelating trivalent cations,… »
The olamine salt form of ciclopirox, a synthetic, broad-spectrum antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. Ciclopirox exerts its action by… »
A lotion preparation of the olamine salt of ciclopirox, a synthetic hydroxypyridone derivative with broad-spectrum antifungal and anti-inflammatory activities. Although its mechanism… »
An aqueous suspension of the olamine salt form of ciclopirox, a synthetic, broad-spectrum hydroxypyridone antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory… »
A broad spectrum antiviral agent with a largely non-specific and complex mode of antiviral action. Cicloxolone has been shown to impair Golgi… »
An anhydrous form of cidofovir, a synthetic, acyclic monophosphate nucleotide analog of deoxycytidine with antiviral activity, mostly used against cytomegalovirus (CMV). After… »
A psychotropic agent similar to doxepin with potential antianxiety and antidepressant activities. Although its exact mechanism of action has yet to be… »
The hydrochloride salt form of cidoxepin, a psychotropic agent similar to doxepin with potential antianxiety and antidepressant activities. Although its exact mechanism… »
A cyclic cytidine.Cifostodine is formed during digestion of ribonucleic acid by ribonuclease. »
A tube-shaped tobacco product that is made of tightly rolled, cured tobacco leaves in a tobacco leaf wrapper or a wrapper that… »
The act of inhaling smoke from dried tobacco that is rolled up and called a cigar. »
A tube-shaped tobacco product that is made of finely cut, cured tobacco leaves wrapped in thin paper. It may also have other… »
A solid composed of active and/or inert ingredient(s) wrapped in a paper cylinder whereby one end is burned. The ingredient is released… »
An individual who currently, or recently, smokes cigarettes regularly. »
Inhaling smoke from tobacco in the form of a cigarette. »
A small cigar similar in size to a cigarette. Unlike a cigarette, a cigarillo is wrapped in whole-leaf tobacco. »
An agent belonging to the glitazone (thiazolidinedione) class of antidiabetic agents with antihyperglycemic activity. Ciglitazone also exerts anti-inflammatory activity through the modulation… »
This gene plays a role in transcriptional regulation. »
Human CIITA wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 16p13 and is approximately 48 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
The anhydrous form of the pyridazine angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor cilazapril with antihypertensive activity. As a prodrug cilazapril is rapidly metabolized in… »
A pyridazine angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor with antihypertensive activity. As a prodrug, cilazapril is rapidly metabolized in the liver to cilazaprilat; cilazaprilat… »
The active metabolite of cilazapril, a pyridazine angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor with antihypertensive activity. As a prodrug, cilazapril is rapidly metabolized in… »
A substance that is being studied as an anticancer and antiangiogenesis drug. Also called EMD 121974. »
A part of the middle layer of the wall of the eye. The ciliary body includes the ring-shaped muscle that changes the… »
A well-circumscribed benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from the ciliary body of the eye. It is characterized by the presence of spindle… »
A medulloepithelioma arising from the ciliary body of the uvea. »
A rare uveal melanoma that arises from the ciliary body. Patients may present with blurred vision, visual field loss, floaters, and… »
Defective movements of the cilia. It includes abnormal movements of the cilia in the nose and paranasal sinuses, the respiratory tract and… »
A ring of smooth muscle consisting of circular and radiating fibers within the middle layer of the eye. The ciliary muscle is… »
The 60 to 80 radiating pigmented ridges that form a frilled circle around the eye lens behind the iris. »
A columnar-shaped cell found in the epithelium of the lobular bronchiole. Each cell contains 200-300 cilia 5-8 mm long. The cilia are… »
An organelle that protrudes outward from the cell body. It consists of a specialized arrangement of 9 doublet microtubules in a ring… »
A microtubule that is part of a cilium. »
A narrow-spectrum cyclic lipopeptide derivative of echinocandin B derived from Aspergillus with fungicidal activity. »
A quinolinone derivative and cellular phosphodiesterase inhibitor, more specific for phosphodiesterase III (PDE III). Although the exact mechanism of action of is… »
An orally bioavailable, peptidomimetic, macrocyclic compound with activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV). Ciluprevir binds non-covalently to the active center of the… »
A drug usually used to treat stomach ulcers and heartburn. It is also commonly used in a regimen to prevent allergic… »
An eastern North American perennial herb. A substance obtained from the root of the plant has been used in some cultures to… »
Abnormal cells are found on the surface of the cervix. CIN is usually caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) and… »
Slightly abnormal cells are found on the surface of the cervix. CIN 1 is usually caused by certain types of human papillomavirus… »
Moderately abnormal cells are found on the surface of the cervix. CIN 2 is usually caused by certain types of human papillomavirus… »
Abnormal cells are found on the surface of the cervix. CIN 2/3 is usually caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV)… »
Severely abnormal cells are found on the surface of the cervix. CIN 3 is usually caused by certain types of human papillomavirus… »
The orally bioavailable hydrochloride salt of the calcimimetic cinacalcet. Cinacalcet increases the sensitivity of calcium-sensing receptors on chief cells in the parathyroid… »
A choleretic agent. Cinametic acid relaxes the sphincter of Oddi and regulates hepato-biliary function. In addition, this agent is used in liver… »
A display mode in which the object appears to move due to seeing views from sequentially slightly differing angles. This contrasts with… »
A taxonomic order of mammals with armor-like exoskeletons, of which the only surviving member is the armadillo. »
Part of the medial aspect of the cerebral cortex. »
A long curved fold located in the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere. »
Cingulin-like protein 1 (1302 aa, ~149 kDa) is encoded by the human CGNL1 gene. This protein plays a role in the organization… »
The oil extracted from the bark of Cinnamomum loureiroi. Saigon cinnamon bark oil is used primarily in aromatherapy. »
The oil extracted from the bark of Cinnamomum zeylanicum. Cinnamon bark oil has antibacterial and antifungal properties but is an irritant to… »
A characteristic of a medicinal product, specifying that its most predominant agreeable savor detected by the unified sensation of taste and olfactory… »
The oil extracted from the leaves of Cinnamomum zeylanicum. Cinnamon leaf oil is used primarily in aromatherapy. »
The oils extracted from the leaves or bark of Cinnamomum verum. Cinnamon bark oil is used as a flavoring, in parfumary, and… »
A bufadienolide compound extracted from the dried venom secreted by the parotid glands of toads and one of the glycosides in the… »
A recombinant chimeric protein with potent antitumor activity. Cintredekin besudotox is composed of interleukin-13 (IL13), a pleiotropic immunoregulatory cytokine, linked to a… »
Cip1-interacting zinc finger protein (898 aa, ~100 kDa) is encoded by the human CIZ1 gene. This protein plays a role in the… »
A drug that is used to treat infections caused by bacteria and is being studied in the treatment of bladder cancer. Cipro… »
A fibrate derivative with antilipidemic activity. »
A drug that is used to treat infections caused by bacteria and is being studied in the treatment of bladder cancer. Ciprofloxacin… »
The hydrochloride salt form of ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone related to nalidixic acid with antibacterial activity. Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride exerts its bactericidal effect by… »
Organisms from flies to humans have daily circadian rhythms entrained with the 24-hour cycle of day and night that regulate many physiological… »
A sleep disorder characterized by persistent sleep disruption (excessive sleepiness and/or insomnia) that is due to a conflict between the individual's internal… »
A traditional unit of plane angle measurement equal to two pi radians or 360 degrees. »
A non-conducting board to which electronic components are attached. »
A device designed to open an electrical circuit when it becomes overloaded. »
Issue associated with a failure of the internal network paths or electrical circuitry (i.e. electrical components, circuit boards, wiring). »
A ligament located in the lamina propria of the marginal gingiva that encircles the tooth. »
A unit of cross-sectional measurement of a round area equal to the area of a circle with a diameter of one mil,… »
A semicircular groove or fissure separating the insula from the opercula. »
RNA that is found in blood plasma and is not associated with cells in the circulation. »
The determination of the amount of circulating endothelial cells present in a sample. »
Cell free proteasome enzyme complexes. Elevated levels of these protein complexes in serum, plasma or blood may be associated with either increased… »
A metastatic cancer cell found in the peripheral blood. »
The determination of the amount of circulating tumor cells present in a sample. »
The detection of cell-free, neoplasm-derived DNA in patient serum or plasma. »
In the body, the flow of blood through the heart and blood vessels, and the flow of lymph through the lymph… »
A Circulatory Process consists of functions of cellular, cell, or tissue components of the heart and vessels by which blood and lymph… »
The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body. This system helps tissues get enough… »
A large apocrine gland located in the area surrounding the anal orifice. »
Surgery to remove part or all of the foreskin (loose skin that covers the head of the penis). »
The length of the closed curve of a circle; the size of something as given by the distance around it. »
Intraluminal hyperplasia of endothelial cells, encircling the entire lumen. »
A plot whose ordinate is a quantifier, such as some measure of activity concentration, at points around an annulus in a slice,… »
The distance between the radial extent of the tumor and the surgical incision used to excise the tumor. This distance is measured… »
A surgical procedure to prevent rotational relapse of teeth after an orthodontic treatment; the epithelial attachment surrounding the involved teeth is… »
Curved like a bow; describing an arc of a circle or that which winds around something; denotes several anatomical structures: arteries, veins,… »
The left circumflex coronary artery and all of its branches, including the obtuse marginals, left posterolateral and left posterior descending artery… »
The segment of the left circumflex artery that is distal to the third marginal branch, located in the atrioventricular groove. »
An artery arising from the bifurcation of the left coronary artery that runs along the coronary grove with branches supplying the atria… »
One of two (deep circumflex and superficial circumflex) iliac arteries that supply the lower abdomen, inguinal lymph nodes, sartorius, and tensor fasciae… »
To draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect. »
A benign skin tumor characterized as a small, dome-shaped dermal nodule composed of fibroblasts in a dense collagenous background with storiform… »
One of eight or ten projections from the dorsum of the tongue forming a row anterior to and parallel with the sulcus… »
A type of chronic, progressive liver disease in which liver cells are replaced by scar tissue. »
The CIS is the National Cancer Institute's link to the public, interpreting and explaining research findings in a clear and understandable manner,… »
Cis-acting locus is a section of DNA that affects the activity of DNA sequences on that same molecule of DNA. »
A network of membrane components where vesicles from the endoplasmic reticulum fuse with the Golgi apparatus. »
A derivative of the amino acid histidine, formed in the mammalian skin from trans-urocanic acid upon ultraviolet radiation, and protodynamic agent, with… »
A substituted piperidinyl benzamide prokinetic agent. Cisapride facilitates release of acetylcholine from the myenteric plexus, resulting in increased gastrointestinal motility. … »
A non-depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant of the benzylisoquinolinium class. Cisatracurium besylate acts as a competitive acetylcholine antagonist that binds to nicotinic receptors… »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin, cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin used for the treatment of advanced bladder cancer. »
This gene is involved in both iron-sulfur cluster binding and electron transport. »
Human CISD1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 10q21.1 and is approximately 21 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
Human CISH wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3p21.3 and is approximately 5 kb in length. This allele, which encodes… »
A group of researchers supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) who use statistical models to help understand how cancer prevention, screening,… »
A drug used to treat malignant mesothelioma, non-small cell lung cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and cancers of… »
A synthetic formulation in which the antineoplastic agent cisplatin is encapsulated in lipids. Cisplatin liposomal consists of small aggregates of cisplatin… »
A chemoimmunotherapy regimen consisting of cisplatin and cetuximab used for the treatment of unresectable squamous cell head and neck cancer. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin, doxorubicin, and methotrexate used as an adjuvant treatment for localized childhood osteosarcoma. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin, doxorubicin and paclitaxel used for the treatment of advanced stage or recurrent endometrial cancer. »
An injectable collagen matrix gel containing the inorganic platinum agent cisplatin and the sympathicomimetic agent epinephrine with potential antineoplastic activity. After intratumoral… »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin and irinotecan used to treat advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin, mitomycin and vinblastine used to treat advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin and paclitaxel used for the treatment of advanced-stage non-small cell lung, squamous cell head and neck, cervical… »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin and topotecan used for the treatment of advanced-stage and recurrent cervical cancer. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin and vinblastine used to treat advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. »
A regimen consisting of cisplatin and vinorelbine used to treat advanced-stage non-small lung cancer. »
A chemotherapy combination used in the treatment of cancers such as multiple myeloma and consisting of dexamethasone (antiinflammatory), cisplatin, Dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide, etoposide… »
A chemotherapy combination used to treat malignant mesothelioma, advanced non-small cell lung cancer, advanced bladder cancer, advanced cervical cancer, pancreatic cancer, and… »
The largest of the three principle cisterns in the subarachnoid space which is located between the cerebellum and the medulla oblongata. … »
The space inside of an endosome. »
One of the flattened membrane-bound disks of the Golgi apparatus. »
One of the flattened membrane-bound regions of the rough endoplasmic reticulum. »
A drug used to treat depression. It belongs to the families of drugs called antidepressant agents and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors… »
The orally bioavailable hydrobromide salt of the racemic bicyclic phthalene derivative citalopram with antidepressant activity. As a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI),… »
An extract or quotation from or reference to an authoritative source, e.g. a book or author, used, for example, to support an… »
A bibliographical reference in an acceptable format. »
A fusion protein immunotoxin consisting of a humanized, single-chain monoclonal antibody Fab fragment specific for the epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) conjugated… »
A thiosemicarbazone derivative with activity against variola virus. »
A nutritional supplement and source of choline and cytidine with potential neuroprotective and nootropic activity. Citicoline, also known as cytidine-5-diphosphocholine or CDP-choline,… »
A native or naturalized member of a state or country, especially one entitled to vote and enjoy other privileges there. »
The citrate cycle (TCA cycle, Krebs cycle) is an important aerobic pathway for the final steps of the oxidation of carbohydrates and… »
The determination of the amount of citrate present in a sample. »
A solution of citric acid, sodium citrate, monobasic sodium phosphate, and dextrose in water used as an anticoagulant in the collection and… »
A tricarboxylic acid found in citrus fruits. Citric acid is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical preparations due to its antioxidant… »
A drug used in the treatment of metabolic acidosis (a disorder in which the blood is too acidic). »
A genus of gram-negative coliform bacteria in the Proteobacteria phylum. »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
A non taxonomic grouping of bacteria assigned to and including eight related species from the Citrobacter genus. »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
A species of facultatively anaerobic, gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella,… »
