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CD40-ligand

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Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈdi ˈfɔrti ˈlɪgənd/

CD40-ligand

Definition

A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It binds to certain immune cells and may suppress cancer growth.

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skinning vulvectomy

human papillomavirus RNA test

Orgovyx

survival rate

MYCN amplification study

diabetes insipidus

luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

MHT

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IKKb-matured RNA-loaded autologous dendritic cells DCIKKb

Recentin

macrogol 3350-based oral osmotic laxative

anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody BA3071

poly AU

Hpk1 inhibitor PRJ1-3024

anti-GCC antibody-drug conjugate TAK-164

anti-PD-L1/VEGF/TGF-beta trispecific antibody DR30206

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sebaceous epithelioma

de novo mutation

variant of uncertain significance

allele

chromosomal instability

genomic imprinting

plantar pit

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