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Pronunciation: /theophylline*/

theophylline

Definition

A drug used to improve breathing in people who are short of breath. It belongs to the family of drugs called bronchodilators or respiratory smooth muscle relaxants.

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DNA repair deficiency syndrome

Libtayo

pathologic diagnosis

selective estrogen receptor modulator

soluble

seroprevalence

photosensitizing agent

penclomedine

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micellar nanoparticle-encapsulated cisplatin NC-6004

interferon-gamma-expressing adenovirus vaccine ASN-002

fluoxymesterone

pegylated IL-2 8MW2311

Intuvax

LMB-2 immunotoxin

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-CD28 T cells ET019002

Bcl-XL proteolysis targeting chimera DT2216

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null allele

logarithm of the odds score

germline DNA

single nucleotide polymorphism

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

copy number variant

single nucleotide variant

NGS

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