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Pronunciation: /epigenetics*/

epigenetics

Definition

The study of heritable changes that do not affect the DNA sequence but influence gene expression.

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ethical will

imaging test

unilateral

Surgeon General

quality of life

methyl-5-aminolevulinate

pelvic

total skin electron beam radiation therapy

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EpiCept NP-1

gemcitabine 5′-elaidic acid ester

indium In 111 pentetreotide

tamsulosin hydrochloride

therapeutic ex vivo-expanded allogeneic gamma delta T cells

petrolatum-mineral oil-lanolin-ceresin ointment

sunscreen

OxyContin

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nonsense mutation

heteroduplex analysis

whole exome sequencing

germline DNA

tumor suppressor gene

mutation analysis

SNV

GWAS

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