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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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multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2A

ephedra

neurocognitive

inferior vena cava

malignant meningioma

foretinib

lytic lesion

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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anti-ASCT2 antibody-drug conjugate MEDI7247

Krystexxa

modified vaccinia virus Ankara expressing Flt3L/OX40L MQ710

allogeneic glioblastoma stem-like cell line lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

neoantigen peptide vaccine

sildenafil citrate

colorectal cancer peptide vaccine PolyPEPI1018

green tea extract

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inconclusive result

SDR

multigene test

whole exome sequencing

fluorescence in situ hybridization

base pair

nucleotide

null allele

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