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  • 21GSK716155 — (Albugon) is a recombinant Human Glucagon like Peptide (GLP) 1 Albumin Protein created using Human Genome Sciences’ proprietary albumin fusion technology, which involves fusing the gene that expresses human albumin to the gene that expresses a… …

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  • 22blood disease — Introduction       any disease of the blood, involving the red blood cells (erythrocytes (erythrocyte)), white blood cells (leukocytes (leukocyte)), or platelets (platelet) (thrombocytes) or the tissues in which these elements are formed the bone …

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  • 23Nervine — A nerve tonic, a medicine that acts therapeutically upon the nerves, particularly in the sense of a sedative that serves to calm ruffled nerves. The word nervine comes from the Latin nervinus, belonging to a sinew. Nervine travelled across the… …

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  • 24globulin — Name for a family of proteins precipitated from plasma (or serum) by half saturation with ammonium sulfate ( i.e., addition of an equal volume of saturated ammonium sulfate). Globulins may be further fractionated by solubility, electrophoresis,… …

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  • 25pituitary — Relating to the p. gland (hypophysis). SYN: pituitarium. [L. pituita, a phlegm] anterior p. the dried, partially defatted, and powdered anterior lobe of the p. gland of cattle, sheep, or swine; now rarely used therapeutically. desiccated p. SYN:… …

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  • 26botulinal toxin — botulinum toxin, botulinus toxin an exotoxin produced by germinating spores and growing cells of Clostridium botulinum. The toxin binds to presynaptic terminals of the central nervous system and blocks the release of acetylcholine, leading to… …

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  • 27Barbiturates —    (1903 and after)    Although the organic chemical industry had introduced numerous sedatives before the barbiturates (chloral hydrate, for example, was first used in psychiatry in 1869), the barbiturates enjoyed great popularity for half a… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 28Hallucinogen —    Drugs to induce hallucinations experimentally even therapeutically were introduced in psychiatry in the 1940s under the label psychotomimetics or psychodysleptics. The prehistory: In 1845, Paris psychiatrist Jacques Joseph Moreau (1804–1884)… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 29antibiotic — an ti*bi*ot ic n. 1. A chemical substance derived from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections. Syn: wonder drug [WordNet 1.5] 2. any chemical substance having therapeutically useful antibacterial or antifungal… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 30cephalexin — Cephalosporin Ceph a*lo*spor in (s[e^]f [.a]*l[ o]*sp[=o]r [i^]n), n. [from Cephalosporium, a fungus producing the first of the series discovered.] (Chem.) any of a class of chemical substances, some of which have therapeutically useful… …

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