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Pronunciation: /metaplasia*/

metaplasia

Definition

A change of cells to a form that does not normally occur in the tissue in which it is found.

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mainstream smoke

benign

urticaria

cobalt 60

BiCNU

Ro 31-7453

phase 2/phase 3 clinical trial

malignant mixed Müllerian tumor

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aspirin

bispecific monoclonal antibody ASP2074

lutetium Lu 177 rsopatamab tetraxetan

anti-c-Met antibody-drug conjugate TR1801

peptidoglycan complex of spirulina K-001

mycophenolic acid

letrozole

STING agonist SB 11285

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specificity

haplotype

LOH

inversion

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

X-linked recessive inheritance

chromosome

genome-wide association study

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