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Pronunciation: /retroviral* ˈvɛktər/

retroviral vector

Definition

RNA from a virus that is used to insert genetic material into cells.

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reproductive hormone

SNRI

iobenguane I 123

cyclooxygenase inhibitor

cannabinoid

genetic marker of susceptibility

surgery

stage III esophageal adenocarcinoma

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survivin/p53/HER2 antigen-loaded autologous dendritic cell vaccine

anti-CD166 probody-drug conjugate CX-2009

RAF inhibitor BDTX-4933

citarinostat

TPO receptor agonist ONO-7746

adecatumumab

zosuquidar trihydrochloride

E-Z Scrub

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LOD score

germline mutation

false-positive result

null allele

phenocopy

indeterminate result

genetic marker

nonsense variant

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