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Pronunciation: /si sɛl/

C cell

Definition

A type of cell in the thyroid. C cells make calcitonin, a hormone that helps control the calcium level in the blood.

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nitrosamine

rehabilitation

ESS

adult progeria

hormone replacement therapy

deferasirox

lectin

MG98

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allogeneic B7.1/HLA-A1 transfected tumor cell vaccine

allogeneic natural killer cells SAR445419

recombinant human GM-CSF-encoding oncolytic adenovirus SynOV1.1

anti-B7-H4 antibody-drug conjugate XMT-1660

flavonoid tablet

JAK inhibitor INCB047986

anti-HA epitope monoclonal antibody MEDI8852

thorium Th 227 anetumab corixetan

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polymorphism

pedigree

nonpenetrance

noncarrier

sebaceous epithelioma

loss of heterozygosity

HLOD score

CHIP

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