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Pronunciation: /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/

hotspot

Definition

In genetics, an area of DNA that is likely to mutate (change).

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Cushing syndrome

phase 4 clinical trial

drug resistance

genetic predisposition

human lymphocyte antigen

perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

promyelocytic leukemia

gene expression profile

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BRD4 inhibitor PLX51107

PEG4000/simethicone/sodium sulphate/sodium bicarbonate/electrolytes oral solution

mutated human nerve growth factor CHF6467

6-azauridine

anti-PD-1/anti-CD73 bispecific antibody AK131

anti-CD19-CAR FMC63-28Z retroviral vector-transduced allogeneic T lymphocytes

Lidex

purinostat mesylate

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genetic marker

cascade screening

Ashkenazi Jews

X-linked recessive inheritance

third-degree relative

new variant

synchronous cancer

affected individual

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