cytotoxin
21nephrotoxin — A cytotoxin that is specific for cells of the kidney. * * * neph·ro·tox·in täk sən n a cytotoxin that is destructive to kidney cells * * * neph·ro·tox·in (nefґro tok″sin) [nephro + toxin] a toxin that has a specific destructive effect on… …
22enterotoxin — noun a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa • Hypernyms: ↑cytotoxin • Hyponyms: ↑staphylococcal enterotoxin …
23brown recluse spider — noun Date: 1964 a venomous spider (Loxosceles reclusa) especially of the southern and central United States that has a violin shaped mark on the cephalothorax and produces a dangerous cytotoxin which can cause necrotic lesions …
24cytotoxic — adjective Date: 1904 1. of or relating to a cytotoxin 2. toxic to cells < cytotoxic drugs > • cytotoxicity noun …
25Shiga-like toxin — is a AB5 type Shiga toxin produced by the bacteria Escherichia coli and also known as verotoxin. In 1977, researchers in Ottawa, Ontario rediscovered the Shiga toxin produced by Shigella dysenteriae in E. coli . [cite journal |author=Konowalchuk… …
26Helicobacter pylori — Taxobox | name = Helicobacter pylori image width=190px regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Epsilon Proteobacteria ordo = Campylobacterales familia = Helicobacteraceae genus = Helicobacter species = H. pylori binomial =… …
27Snake venom — Contents 1 Chemistry 1.1 Neurotoxins 1.2 Cytotoxins 2 …
28List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * …
29Dental amalgam controversy — Dental amalgam filling The dental amalgam controversy refers to the conflicting views over the use of amalgam as a filling material mainly because it contains the element mercury. The concern centers on the health effects of toxicity or allergy… …
30Oncolytic virus — An oncolytic virus is a virus that preferentially infects and lyses cancer cells; these have obvious functions for cancer therapy, both by direct destruction of the tumour cells, and, if modified, as vectors enabling genes expressing anticancer… …
