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Pronunciation: /stərɔɪd drəg/

steroid drug

Definition

A type of drug used to relieve swelling and inflammation. Some steroid drugs may also have antitumor effects.

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letrozole

pelvic inflammatory disease

high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy

sphenoid sinus

molecular diagnostics

phospholipid complex

muscle relaxant

ASC-H

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FAPa-targeted CD40 agonist RO7300490

pNGVL4a-Sig/E7(detox)/HSP70 DNA vaccine

PRMT5 inhibitor JNJ-64619178

MEK inhibitor BI 3011441

ex vivo-expanded allogeneic gamma 9 delta 2 T cells

autologous Epstein-Barr virus-transformed B-lymphoblastoid cell vaccine

nisevokitug

donor lymphocytes

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allelic heterogeneity

intron

allele

de novo mutation

affected individual

D’Amico criteria

pseudogene

TDR

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