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Pronunciation: /ploidy*/

ploidy

Definition

The number of sets of chromosomes in a cell or an organism. For example, haploid means one set and diploid means two sets.

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parenchyma

tumor debulking

GVHD

Aurora kinase inhibitor AT9283

regression

sleeve resection

reduction

potassium hydroxide

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DLK1/ EPHA2/HBB/NRP1/RGS5/TEM1 peptide-pulsed alpha-type-1 polarized dendritic cell vaccine

Restasis

gallium Ga 68 NY104

autologous PBMC-derived engineered leukocyte immunostimulatory cells-activated effector cells

Minnelide

porfimer sodium

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-CD28 T cells ET019002

anti-CD47/anti-mesothelin bispecific antibody NI-1801

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mutation analysis

splice-site variant

de novo mutation

nucleotide

NPV

gonadal mosaicism

genome-wide association study

logarithm of the odds score

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