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Pronunciation: /glucagon*/

glucagon

Definition

A hormone produced by the pancreas that increases the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood.

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local therapy

stage 0 intrahepatic bile duct cancer (carcinoma in situ)

endothelin-1 protein receptor antagonist

FAU

hereditary diffuse gastric cancer

VHL syndrome

wound

Aldrich syndrome

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ethacrynic acid

anti-CEA/anti-DR5 bispecific antibody IBI3004

Crixivan

Citanest

laetrile

Minocin

anti-DLL4 monoclonal antibody REGN421

ligand directed degrader BMS-986460

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new mutation

throughput

splice-site variant

proband

hemizygous

X-linked dominant inheritance

LOH

genodermatosis

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