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Pronunciation: /melanocyte*/

melanocyte

Definition

A cell in the skin and eyes that produces and contains the pigment called melanin.

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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

paraganglioma

tumescent mastectomy

Remeron

nuclear medicine

computerized axial tomography scan

nivolumab

sickle cell disease

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trotabresib

gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097

anti-melanin monoclonal antibody PTI-6D2

SIRP-alpha Fc fusion protein IMM01

Dostinex

quinacrine dihydrochloride

LSD1 inhibitor SYHA1807

firastotug

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tumor DNA sequencing

segregation analysis

pedigree

linkage analysis

inherited predisposition

fibrofolliculoma

single nucleotide polymorphism

Southern blot

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