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Pronunciation: /ferritin*/

ferritin

Definition

A protein that binds to iron and stores it for use by the body. Ferritin is found in cells in the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and other tissues.

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cross-sectional study

ependymal tumor

radiofrequency radiation

stage II chronic lymphocytic leukemia

clear cell

antifibrinolytic agent

blood-brain barrier disruption

third-degree relative

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technetium Tc-99m-labeled rhenium sulfide nanocolloid

DACH-platin micelle NC-4016

OX40L-expressing oncolytic adenovirus DNX-2440

iPSC-derived anti-CD19 CAR/CD16/IL-15RF/ADR-expressing CD38-eliminated NK cells FT522

nanosomal docetaxel lipid suspension

Fluoroplex

medroxyprogesterone acetate

allogeneic CRISPR-edited anti-CLL-1 CAR-T cells CB-012

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copy number variant

allele

recurrence risk

WES

LD

missense variant

mosaicism

WGS

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