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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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core biopsy

caffeine

conventional renal cell carcinoma

stage IIIB melanoma

aromatherapy massage

pentostatin

Gerota’s capsule

Childhood Cancer Data Initiative

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alloantigen-specific allogeneic type 1 regulatory T cells T-allo10

ivabradine hydrochloride

Calendula officinalis/Plantago major/Cochlearia armoracia/ Hamamelis virginiana herbal toothpaste

adenosine A2B receptor antagonist PBF-1129

estradiol vaginal ring

human papillomavirus 16 E7 peptide

technetium Tc 99m trofolastat

dolasetron mesylate

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autosomal dominant inheritance

new variant

uninformative result

informed consent

familial

deleterious mutation

NPV

heritability

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