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nerve growth factor

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Pronunciation: /nərv groʊθ ˈfæktər/

nerve growth factor

Definition

A protein made by the body that causes certain nerve cells to grow and helps keep them alive.

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immunoassay

doubling time

NG tube

cryptorchidism

probenecid

stage 0 esophageal carcinoma in situ

fractionation

growth hormone

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Ecotrin

polyethyleneglycol-7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptothecin DFP-13318

lutetium Lu 177-DOTA-di-HSG peptide IMP-288

Danyelza

Centella asiatica/melon extract/vitamins supplement

antineoplaston A10

Silybin-Phytosome

cetuximab-loaded ethylcellulose polymeric nanoparticles decorated with octreotide

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clinical validity

TNBC

risk assessment

intron

trinucleotide repeat

affected individual

positive predictive value

phenotype

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