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Pronunciation: /translocation*/

translocation

Definition

A type of chromosomal abnormality in which a chromosome breaks and a portion of it reattaches to a different chromosomal location.

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lobular capillary hemangioma

malabsorption syndrome

overactive thyroid

annamycin

satellite tumor

peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma pathway

hyperkeratosis

protein kinase B

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autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes HV-101

Yangzheng Xiaoji extract

black seed oil extract supplement

aminopterin

NY-ESO-1-specific CD4-positive T lymphocytes

iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine

autologous bispecific CD19/CD22-targeted CAR-T cells GC022F

donor-derived haploidentical IL-21-expanded natural killer cells

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clinical utility

autosomal recessive inheritance

triple-negative breast cancer

microsatellite instability

GWAS

DNA

genetic predisposition

X-linked recessive inheritance

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