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1Continuous erythropoitin receptor activator — (CERA) is the generic term for drugs in a new class of third generation erythropoietic stimulating agents (ESAs). CERAs have an extended half life and a mechanism of action that promotes increased stimulation of erythropoietin receptors compared… …
2Continuous erythropoietin receptor activator — (CERA) is the generic term for drugs in a new class of third generation erythropoietic stimulating agents (ESAs). In the media, these agents are commonly referred to as EPO , short for erythropoietin. CERAs have an extended half life and a… …
3luminescence — luminescent, adj. /looh meuh nes euhns/, n. 1. the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies. 2. the light produced by such an emission. [1885 90; < L lumin (see LUMEN) +… …
4protein — proteinaceous /proh tee nay sheuhs, tee i nay /, proteinic, proteinous, adj. /proh teen, tee in/, n. 1. Biochem. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the… …
5Antithrombin — Serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade C (antithrombin), member 1 Antithrombin monomer drawn from PDB 2ANT …
6Two-hybrid screening — Overview of two hybrid assay, checking for interactions between two proteins, called here Bait and Prey . A. Gal4 transcription factor gene produces two domain protein ( BD and AD ) which is essential for transcription of the reporter gene ( LacZ …
7Coagulation — This article is about blood clotting. For other meanings see Coagulation (disambiguation). Coagulation is a complex process by which blood forms clots. It is an important part of hemostasis, the cessation of blood loss from a damaged vessel,… …
8speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… …
9Photoaging — or photoageing[1] (also known as Dermatoheliosis [2]) is a term used for the characteristic changes induced by chronic UVA and UVB exposure.[3]:29 Tretinoin is the best studied retinoid in the treatment of photoaging[4] The deterioration of… …
10Lac operon — The lac operon is an operon required for the transport and metabolism of lactose in Escherichia coli and some other enteric bacteria. It consists of three adjacent structural genes, a promoter, a terminator, and an operator. The lac operon is… …