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Pronunciation: /ˈplæzmə ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

plasma membrane

Definition

The outer membrane of a cell.

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monoamine oxidase inhibitor

CBC

proteoglycan

Gardner syndrome

endocrine gland

infrared thermography

modulate

Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor of the ovary

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Rocaltrol

zirconium Zr 89 panitumumab

dexverapamil

polymyxin B

liposome-encapsulated RB94 plasmid DNA gene therapy agent SGT-94

toll-like receptor 7 agonist DSP-0509

adenovirus-expressing TLR5/TLR5 agonist nanoformulation M-VM3

anti-immunoglobulin-beta CAR T Cells

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exon

splice-site variant

heterozygous genotype

genetic marker

pedigree

multigene test

polymorphism

missense variant

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