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melanin

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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛlənɪn/

melanin

Definition

A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.

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cryotherapy

DPA

T reg

transplant surgeon

ursodiol

clinical trial phase

localized cancer

psilocybin

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oxybutynin chloride

Chemophase

doxazosin mesylate

AdC68 Expressing PSA/PSMA/PSCA Vaccine PF-06755992

anti-TROP-2/topoisomerase inhibitor ADC MHB036C

sedoxantrone trihydrochloride

anti-BCMA antibody SEA-BCMA

PARP inhibitor E7016

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predisposing mutation

heteroduplex analysis

second-degree relative

sensitivity

whole exome sequencing

founder variant

pedigree

family cancer syndrome

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