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Pronunciation: /hoʊst sɛl/

host cell

Definition

A cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism.

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TCM

peripheral stem cell

definitive diagnosis

e-cigarette

secondhand smoke

leuprolide acetate

ovarian reserve

ingenol mebutate gel

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green propolis supplement

efalizumab

autologous PBLs retrovirally-transduced with TCRs targeting neoantigens

HSP90 peptide vaccine AST-021p

clodronate disodium

LMP2a-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes

anti-c-Met antibody-drug conjugate SHR-A1403

indium In 111 bevacizumab

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transcription

autosomal dominant inheritance

Sanger sequencing

linkage analysis

palmar pit

summary logarithm of the odds score

domain

new variant

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