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Pronunciation: /lysosome*/

lysosome

Definition

A sac-like compartment inside a cell that has enzymes that can break down cellular components that need to be destroyed.

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c-erbB-2 positive

negative axillary lymph node

involuntary

action study

leptin

radiology report

chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

MVAC

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Gengraf

HIF-2alpha inhibitor PT2385

autologous dendritic cell/myeloma fusion vaccine

EP4 antagonist INV-1120

anti-CA19-9 monoclonal antibody 5B1

danaparoid sodium

engineered red blood cells coexpressing 4-1BBL and IL-15TP RTX-240

BTK inhibitor HZ-A-018

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gene

autosomal dominant inheritance

polymerase chain reaction

PCR

specificity

novel variant

ART

cutaneous leiomyoma

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