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Pronunciation: /ʤərm sɛl/

germ cell

Definition

A cell that develops into a reproductive cell, which is an egg in females and a sperm in males.

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lymphocytic leukemia

PALA

biological therapy

purple clover

breast-conserving surgery

pediatric oncologist

rectum

CD134

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anti-BCMA CAR-NK cells

anti-PD-1/anti-PD-L1 bispecific antibody CTX-8371

brilacidin oral rinse

bropirimine

casdozokitug

autologous CD4+/CD8+ EGFR806 specific 4-1BB-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing CAR T cells

Sufortan

deferoxamine mesylate

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base pair

de novo mutation

unclassified variant

assisted reproductive technology

autosomal dominant inheritance

epigenetic variant

nonpenetrance

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