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pro-oxidant

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Pronunciation: /proʊ ˈɑksədənt/

pro-oxidant

Definition

A substance that can produce oxygen byproducts of metabolism that can cause damage to cells.

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ONYX-015

metabolic syndrome

fresolimumab

thyroid hormone treatment

Children’s Oncology Group

suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid

image-defined risk factor

CIN

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adozelesin

selective human estrogen-receptor alpha partial agonist TTC-352

F-18 16 alpha-fluoroestradiol

thioredoxin-1 inhibitor PX-12

Bactrim DS

cord blood-derived expanded allogeneic natural killer cells

Zepatier

trofosfamide

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clinical utility

triple-negative breast cancer

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

genetic counseling

variant of unknown significance

mosaicism

epigenetic alteration

pseudogene

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