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docosahexaenoic acid

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Pronunciation: /docosahexaenoic* ˈæsəd/

docosahexaenoic acid

Definition

A polyunsaturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone and 6 double bonds. Four separate isomers can be called by this name.

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stage I medullary thyroid cancer

BiTE

human papillomavirus 18

intrahepatic

oncology nurse

Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T cells 1

small lymphocytic lymphoma

thyroid hormone

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fosbretabulin disodium

adefovir dipivoxil

adenoviral brachyury vaccine ETBX-051

PH20 hyaluronidase-expressing adenovirus VCN-01

CD19-specific adapter molecule SWI019

AllerNaze

anti-ROR1/anti-CD3/anti-HSA trispecific antibody NM32-2668

neoantigen mRNA personalised cancer vaccine SW1115C3

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chromosomal instability

pedigree

cutaneous leiomyoma

informative

autosomal

tumor suppressor gene

facies

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

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