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Pronunciation: /ˈɛpɪˌtoʊp/

epitope

Definition

A part of a molecule that an antibody will recognize and bind to.

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ridaforolimus

epidermal growth factor

extrapleural pneumonectomy

recombinant human papillomavirus nonavalent vaccine

schistosome

EF5

National Clinical Trials Network

autologous bone marrow transplant

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gorilla-derived adenovirus-expressing HPV-6/11 vaccine PRGN-2012

GITRL RNA-transfected autologous dendritic cell vaccine

autologous anti-TIM-3/anti-CD123 CAR T cells

anti-VEGF/ANG2 nanobody BI 836880

ensartinib

naxitamab-gqgk

BET-bromodomain inhibitor ODM-207

oncolytic adenovirus expressing interferon beta/CD40 ligand MEM-288

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single nucleotide variant

codon

gonadal mosaicism

MSI

point mutation

double heterozygosity

missense mutation

linkage disequilibrium

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