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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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second-line therapy

ciltacabtagene autoleucel

hydrocortisone

spinal cord compression

camptothecin analog

undifferentiated sarcoma

cutaneous

carotenoid

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IL-12-expressing mesenchymal stem cell vaccine GX-051

norethindrone acetate

androgen receptor downregulator AZD3514

tarextumab

citric acid monohydrate

polymeric camptothecin prodrug XMT-1001

4′-iodo-4′-deoxydoxorubicin

autologous anti-PSCA-CAR-4-1BB/TCRzeta-CD19t-expressing T lymphocytes

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plantar pit

linkage disequilibrium

unclassified variant

SNV

nonsense variant

recurrence risk

germline mutation

pathognomonic

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