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Pronunciation: /gerota* ɛs ˈkæpsəl/

Gerota’s capsule

Definition

A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota’s fascia and renal fascia.

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mapatumumab

MUC-1

hematoporphyrin derivative

stomach acid test

vitamin B2

metaplastic carcinoma

paralysis

HPV vaccine

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selegiline hydrochloride

autologous anti-CEA CAR/HLA-A*02-gated inhibitory receptor/B2M shRNA-expressing T lymphocytes A2B530

NY-ESO-1-expressing artificial adjuvant vector cells ASP0739

PhosphoLean

HPV 16 E7 antigen-expressing Lactobacillis casei vaccine BLS-ILB-E710c

metahexamide

rebimastat

iodine I 131 ethiodized oil

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TNBC

FDR

insertion

compound heterozygosity

mutation

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

telomere

polymorphism

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