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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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involuntary

neurotransmitter

rectal cancer

hotspot

varenicline tartrate

LHRH antagonist

allogenic

biological

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LymphoCide

allogeneic umbilical cord blood-derived HSPCs NLA101

Amoxil

levocetirizine dihydrochloride

autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes LM103

immunotherapeutic combination product CMB305

mecbotamab vedotin

LMP2-specific IL-12-secreting T cell receptor-transduced T lymphocytes

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PRS

triple-negative breast cancer

de novo mutation

variant of uncertain significance

genetic predisposition

CHIP

linkage disequilibrium

consultand

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