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Pronunciation: /effector* sɛl/

effector cell

Definition

A cell that performs a specific function in response to a stimulus; usually used to describe cells in the immune system.

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Truqap

tirapazamine

Zaltrap

neuropsychology

fluoride

nuclear grade

stage I ovarian low malignant potential tumor

stage IV ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer

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allogeneic CD123CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes

evofosfamide

anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody SHR-1603

atenolol

FGFR3 inhibitor LOXO-435

anti-ICOS monoclonal antibody MEDI-570

Azedra

RIPK1 inhibitor GSK3145095

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novel variant

TNBC

segregation analysis

tumor DNA sequencing

RNA splicing

nail dystrophy

uninformative result

antioncogene

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