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Gerota’s capsule

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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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Jamshidi needle

c-kit

sperm

gadopentetate dimeglumine

wide local excision

atypical glandular cells

T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia

tocladesine

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arazasetron besylate

hydrogel-based resiquimod STM-416

autologous CRISPR-Cas9 engineered tumor infiltrating lymphocytes KSQ-001EX

Anaxirone

mesothelioma tumor lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

boserolimab

autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes induced with MUC1 peptide-transfected dendritic cells

pamidronate disodium

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sumLOD score

inversion

X-linked dominant inheritance

cascade screening

intron

genetic screening

insertion

gene

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