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Pronunciation: /ɛˈroʊbɪk ˌrɛspərˈeɪʃən/

aerobic respiration

Definition

A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars). Also called aerobic metabolism, cell respiration, and oxidative metabolism.

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vascular endothelial growth factor-antisense oligonucleotide

NMP22

lifestyle risk factor

BMS-182751

syngeneic stem cell transplantation

scattered fibroglandular breast tissue

hormonal therapy

uncontrolled study

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adenovirus 5-human guanylyl cyclase C-PADRE vaccine

polymer-encapsulated luteolin nanoparticle

Nectin-4-targeting bicyclic/MMAE BT8009

autologous genetically-modified MAGE-A4 C1032 CD8alpha T cells

CD137L/Epstein-Barr virus-targeting autologous dendritic cell vaccine

Eskalith

pentoxifylline

anti-HBEGF monoclonal antibody U3-1565

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genotype

massively parallel sequencing

trichilemmoma

pathogenic variant

reduced penetrance

founder variant

facies

skin tag

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