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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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mast cell tumor

nanometer

BRCA1

senega root

subtenon

cesarean section

3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy

plasma cell

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Membrane-bound IL-15-expressing Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes OBX-115

MCL-1 inhibitor AMG 397

anti-CD30/CD3 bispecific antibody GEN3017

corticorelin acetate

aldoxorubicin

fluorine F 18 C-SNAT4

gallium Ga 68 R8760

Pseudomonas aeruginosa preparation

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genomic imprinting

genetic predisposition

second-degree relative

summary logarithm of the odds score

presymptomatic testing

sumLOD score

sporadic cancer

copy number variant

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