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8f4e367fca255423d3e2bcbb7cf0a7377a54753f | wikidoc | Alisma plantago-aquatica | Alisma plantago-aquatica
The Common Water-plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica), also known as Mad-dog weed, is a flowering plant native to most of the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe, northern Asia, and North America. It grows in shallow water, and consists of a fibrous root, several basal leaves 15-30 cm long, and a tri... | Alisma plantago-aquatica
The Common Water-plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica), also known as Mad-dog weed, is a flowering plant native to most of the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe, northern Asia, and North America. It grows in shallow water, and consists of a fibrous root, several basal leaves 15-30 cm long, and a tr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alisma_plantago-aquatica | |
7a8e836236194083d8d9734f182ff8a9ea170cc7 | wikidoc | Allotropes of phosphorus | Allotropes of phosphorus
Elemental phosphorus can exist in several allotropes; the most common of which are white and red. There are also violet and black phosphorus, and gaseous diphosphorus.
# White phosphorus
White phosphorus, or yellow phosphorus, or simply tetraphosphorus (P4) exists as individual molecules made ... | Allotropes of phosphorus
Elemental phosphorus can exist in several allotropes; the most common of which are white and red. There are also violet and black phosphorus, and gaseous diphosphorus.
# White phosphorus
White phosphorus, or yellow phosphorus, or simply tetraphosphorus (P4) exists as individual molecules made... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Allotropes_of_phosphorus | |
79965623fe6c1d01e99c6189a4a7429253ee1534 | wikidoc | Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin | Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin
Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin (symbol α1AC, A1AC, or a1ACT) is an alpha globulin glycoprotein that is a member of the serpin superfamily. In humans, it is encoded by the SERPINA3 gene.
# Function
Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin inhibits the activity of certain enzymes called proteases, such as cathepsin ... | Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin
Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin (symbol α1AC,[1] A1AC, or a1ACT) is an alpha globulin glycoprotein that is a member of the serpin superfamily. In humans, it is encoded by the SERPINA3 gene.
# Function
Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin inhibits the activity of certain enzymes called proteases, such as cathep... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alpha_1-antichymotrypsin | |
662aef6e2a769a6994c48487eaf34eabaf135e80 | wikidoc | Alternative biochemistry | Alternative biochemistry
Alternative biochemistry is the speculative biochemistry of alien life forms that differ radically from those on Earth. It includes biochemistries that use elements other than carbon to construct primary cellular structures and/or use solvents besides water. Theories about extraterrestrial lif... | Alternative biochemistry
Alternative biochemistry is the speculative biochemistry of alien life forms that differ radically from those on Earth. It includes biochemistries that use elements other than carbon to construct primary cellular structures and/or use solvents besides water. Theories about extraterrestrial li... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alternative_biochemistry | |
bdd9f8ed503e4bd6aa680881ffa389b04b3877e8 | wikidoc | Ventilation (physiology) | Ventilation (physiology)
One of the primary roles of the lungs is to facilitate gas exchange between the circulatory system and the external environment. The lungs are constitute of branching airways that terminate in respiratory bronchioles and alveoli, which participate in gas exchange. The conducting zone of the lun... | Ventilation (physiology)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Christine Henen, MD
One of the primary roles of the lungs is to facilitate gas exchange between the circulatory system and the external environment. The lungs are constitute of branching airways that terminate in respiratory bronchioles and al... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Alveolar_ventilation | |
1b170754a5bbedd1467a004fce8bf2e0959ac06f | wikidoc | Aminocaproic acid (oral) | Aminocaproic acid (oral)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Aminocaproic acid (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aminocaproic_acid_(oral) | |
9f3bfe972ebe8eaae15cea96d507d5f15e47a105 | wikidoc | Amoxicillin how supplied | Amoxicillin how supplied
# How supplied
## Amoxicillin Capsules, USP
Each capsule contains 250 mg or 500 mg amoxicillin as the trihydrate.
- 250 mg Capsule
250 mg yellow opaque cap and yellow opaque body, size 2, printed “RX654” on both cap and body.
NDC 63304-654-20 bottles of 20
NDC 63304-654-30 bottles of 30
NDC 6... | Amoxicillin how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
# How supplied
## Amoxicillin Capsules, USP
Each capsule contains 250 mg or 500 mg amoxicillin as the trihydrate.
- 250 mg Capsule
250 mg yellow opaque cap and yellow opaque body, si... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amoxicillin_how_supplied | |
0bf5387382c35704b4c1080a505295ee664d2849 | wikidoc | Amphotericin B liposomal | Amphotericin B liposomal
Synonyms and keywords: Liposomal AmB; L-AmB
# Overview
Amphotericin B (AmBisome) is a polyene antifungal drug, often used intravenously for systemic fungal infections.
It was originally extracted from Streptomyces, a filamentous bacterium, in 1955 at the Squibb Institute for Medical Research f... | Amphotericin B liposomal
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Liposomal AmB; L-AmB
# Overview
Amphotericin B (AmBisome) is a polyene antifungal drug, often used intravenously for systemic fungal infections.
It was originally ex... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Amphotericin_B_liposomal | |
227e9c1918ea5bd717d036349d663d2c8853eac6 | wikidoc | Ancylostomiasis | Ancylostomiasis overview
# Overview
Ancylostomiasis is a hookworm infection, soil-transmitted helminths (STH) occurs predominantly in countries with low socioeconomic status located in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis include: anorexia, flatulence, diarrhea, weight loss, ... | Ancylostomiasis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalpana Giri, MBBS[2]
# Overview
Ancylostomiasis is a hookworm infection, soil-transmitted helminths (STH) occurs predominantly in countries with low socioeconomic status located in tropical and subtropical area... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ancylostomiasis_overview | |
7e42c2dc1e1a31fe07f93bd67e64f6247585b19e | wikidoc | Androgen-binding protein | Androgen-binding protein
Androgen-binding protein (ABP) is a glycoprotein (beta-globulin) produced by the Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis that binds specifically to testosterone (T), dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and 17-beta-estradiol.
Because ABP binds to T and DHT, these hormones are made less li... | Androgen-binding protein
Androgen-binding protein (ABP) is a glycoprotein (beta-globulin) produced by the Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis that binds specifically to testosterone (T), dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and 17-beta-estradiol.
Because ABP binds to T and DHT, these hormones are made less l... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Androgen-binding_protein | |
a833faf0649155c3974ebde08fd6456d7b427e18 | wikidoc | Annual ryegrass toxicity | Annual ryegrass toxicity
Annual ryegrass toxicity (ARGT) is the poisoning of livestock from toxin contained in bacterially-infected annual ryegrass. The toxin is produced by the bacterium Rathayibacter toxicus (formerly Clavibacter toxicus), which is carried into the ryegrass by a nematode, Anguina funesta.
ARGT was fi... | Annual ryegrass toxicity
Annual ryegrass toxicity (ARGT) is the poisoning of livestock from toxin contained in bacterially-infected annual ryegrass. The toxin is produced by the bacterium Rathayibacter toxicus (formerly Clavibacter toxicus), which is carried into the ryegrass by a nematode, Anguina funesta.
ARGT was f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Annual_ryegrass_toxicity | |
db9e5c46f986c4fb2561a6dc11c59f5f1db569b2 | wikidoc | Anterior cerebral artery | Anterior cerebral artery
In human anatomy, the anterior cerebral artery supplies oxygen to most medial portions of frontal lobes and superior medial parietal lobes. It arises from the internal carotid artery and is part of the Circle of Willis.
The left and right anterior cerebral arteries are connected by the anterio... | Anterior cerebral artery
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In human anatomy, the anterior cerebral artery supplies oxygen to most medial portions of frontal lobes and superior medial parietal lobes. It arises from the internal carotid artery and is part of the Circle of Willis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anterior_cerebral_artery | |
7bae95056ec6104187ca3e4bdcd954056e7a5d7c | wikidoc | Tibialis anterior muscle | Tibialis anterior muscle
# Overview
In human anatomy, the tibialis anterior is a muscle in the shin that spans the length of the tibia. It originates in the upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of the tibia and inserts into the medial cuneiform and first metatarsal bones of the foot. Its acts to dorsiflex and inver... | Tibialis anterior muscle
Template:Infobox Muscle
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In human anatomy, the tibialis anterior is a muscle in the shin that spans the length of the tibia. It originates in the upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of the tibia and inserts into the medial cunei... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anterior_tibialis_muscle | |
0393d6b8d66c4e0ba09d9f7b5eeaa694f1fdb780 | wikidoc | Anti-lymphocyte globulin | Anti-lymphocyte globulin
Anti-lymphocyte globulin (ALG) is an infusion of horse-derived antibodies against human T cells which is used in the treatment of acute rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants.
It is less commonly used than the similar anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG), and like ATG it ... | Anti-lymphocyte globulin
Anti-lymphocyte globulin (ALG) is an infusion of horse-derived antibodies against human T cells which is used in the treatment of acute rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants.
It is less commonly used than the similar anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG), and like ATG it... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Anti-lymphocyte_globulin | |
0fcdc79fdaea1bbeac65101eeaed021d6d643077 | wikidoc | Antidepressants in Japan | Antidepressants in Japan
The number of new psychiatric drugs, and especially antidepressants on the market in Japan, has significantly lagged behind Western countries. Although large epidemiological studies have not been done in Japan, It is thought that up to 6 million Japanese suffer from depression, with a lifetim... | Antidepressants in Japan
The number of new psychiatric drugs, and especially antidepressants on the market in Japan, has significantly lagged behind Western countries. [1] Although large epidemiological studies have not been done in Japan, It is thought that up to 6 million Japanese suffer from depression, with a lif... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Antidepressants_in_Japan | |
6b132f89e51fd7d9d2f34ae4b677a9795c363940 | wikidoc | Aortic aneurysm | Aortic aneurysm overview
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
An aortic aneurysm is a dilation of the aorta representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location. While the stretched vessel may occasionally cause discomfort, a greater concern is the risk of rupture which causes severe pain, massiv... | Aortic aneurysm overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Synonyms and keywords:
# Overview
An aortic aneurysm is a dilation of the aorta representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location. While the stretched vessel may occasionally cause di... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aortic_aneurysm_overview | |
ec7599548e875c0b4b4a9a0eec03f4c84d38e0c1 | wikidoc | Aortic stenosis | Aortic stenosis overview
# Overview
The aortic valve ensures that the blood moves forward from the left ventricle into the aorta and that it does not leak backwards during diastole. When functioning appropriately, the aortic valve does not impede the flow of blood between the left ventricle and the aorta and it does ... | Aortic stenosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [2]; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [3]; Usama Talib, BSc, MD [4] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]
# Overview
The aortic valve ensures that the blood moves forward fr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aortic_stenosis_overview | |
74e5ce73459bc64743f7c43af49588d24d02c164 | wikidoc | Coronary ostial stenosis | Coronary ostial stenosis
Synonyms and keywords: Ostial lesion, ostial stenosis, aorto-ostial stenosis
# Overview
Coronary ostial stenosis refers to the narrowing of the ostium part of the coronary arteries. An ostial lesion is defined as a lesion which begins within 3-5 mm of the origin of a major epicardial artery. ... | Coronary ostial stenosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Ostial lesion, ostial stenosis, aorto-ostial stenosis
# Overview
Coronary ostial stenosis refers to the narrowing of the ostium part of the coronary arteries. An ostial lesion is defined as a lesion which begins within... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aorto-Ostial_Stenosis | |
529f4e244f80f6d9d5561362a1524109e8b7580a | wikidoc | Aplastic anemia | Aplastic anemia overview
# Overview
Anemia is the condition of having fewer red blood cells than normal, or fewer than needed to function properly. Typically, anemia refers to low red blood cell counts, but aplastic anemia patients have lower counts of all three blood cell types: red blood cells, white blood cells, a... | Aplastic anemia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.D. [2] Nazia Fuad M.D.
# Overview
Anemia is the condition of having fewer red blood cells than normal, or fewer than needed to function properly. Typically, anemia refers to low red blood ce... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aplastic_anemia_overview | |
29e58704ca692bd8a30be709f37ed656075b9246 | wikidoc | Appendix cancer | Appendix cancer overview
# Overview
Appendix cancer was first described in the published literature by Sir George Thos. Beatson, an English surgeon, in 1913. Development of surgical sciences revolutionized cancer care, appendix cancer was not an exception. Introduction of chemotherapy agents such as 5-fluorouracil (5... | Appendix cancer overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soroush Seifirad, M.D.[2]
# Overview
Appendix cancer was first described in the published literature by Sir George Thos. Beatson, an English surgeon, in 1913. Development of surgical sciences revolutionized ca... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Appendix_cancer_overview | |
54e7970643f9431d118164b8e1978ce71ae1ea98 | wikidoc | Artesunate suppositories | Artesunate suppositories
Artesunate suppositories are used for the treatment of malaria. Artesunate is an antimalarial water-soluble derivative of dihydroartemisinin. Artemisinins are sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Artemisia annua, a Chinese traditional medicine.
The risk of death from severe malaria is largely d... | Artesunate suppositories
Artesunate suppositories are used for the treatment of malaria. Artesunate is an antimalarial water-soluble derivative of dihydroartemisinin. Artemisinins are sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Artemisia annua, a Chinese traditional medicine.
The risk of death from severe malaria is largely ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Artesunate_suppositories | |
ba9f056374141eae3dc0ad623bb5c3fe7e01ec67 | wikidoc | Aspirin and dipyridamole | Aspirin and dipyridamole
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Aspirin and dipyridamole
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Aspirin_and_dipyridamole | |
2ce20e7c189ce195d832745ce0592b9ae4ea2a6e | wikidoc | Association (statistics) | Association (statistics)
# Overview
In statistics, an association comes from two variables that are related and is often confused with causation though association does not imply a causal relationship. In formal statistics, correlation and association are related but not entirely overlapping concepts.
For example, the... | Association (statistics)
# Overview
In statistics, an association comes from two variables that are related and is often confused with causation though association does not imply a causal relationship. In formal statistics, correlation and association are related but not entirely overlapping concepts.
For example, the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Association_(statistics) | |
67601db76eef37cdd3a4f029ff2ce77a8343bf65 | wikidoc | Asymptomatic bacteriuria | Asymptomatic bacteriuria
To view the Urinary Tract Infections main page click here.
# Overview
Urine is normally sterile. Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condition in which a significant number of bacteria appear in the urine, without the presence of typical symptoms of a urinary tract infection. Presence of >10 leukocy... | Asymptomatic bacteriuria
To view the Urinary Tract Infections main page click here.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2], Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [3], Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[4]
# Overview
Urine is normally sterile. Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Asymptomatic_bacteriuria | |
eb6c04dce3d403615960d7c725332d104ce7c7ee | wikidoc | Atherosclerosis | Atherosclerosis overview
# Overview
Atherosclerosis is a disease affecting arterial blood vessels. It is a chronic inflammatory response in the walls of arteries, in large part due to the deposition of lipoproteins (plasma proteins that carry cholesterol and triglycerides). It is commonly referred to as a "hardening" ... | Atherosclerosis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Atherosclerosis is a disease affecting arterial blood vessels. It is a chronic inflammatory response in the walls of arteries, in large part due to the deposition of lipoproteins (plasma proteins that carry cholesterol and triglyce... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Atherosclerosis_overview | |
29524f28fd8e2d182cc3e10472b9e438832db84c | wikidoc | Attribution (psychology) | Attribution (psychology)
# Overview
Attribution is a concept in Social Psychology referring to how individuals explain behaviors of others.
# Types of Attribution
The two main types of attributions are internal and external attributions. When an internal attribution is made, the cause of the given behavior is assign... | Attribution (psychology)
# Overview
Attribution is a concept in Social Psychology referring to how individuals explain behaviors of others.
# Types of Attribution
The two main types of attributions are internal and external attributions. When an internal attribution is made, the cause of the given behavior is assign... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Attribution_(psychology) | |
62c90980c4d065874073acf36cedf00cdc2f02f0 | wikidoc | Autoimmune heart disease | Autoimmune heart disease
Autoimmune heart diseases are the effects of the body's own immune defense system mistaking cardiac antigens as foreign and attacking them leading to inflammation of the heart as a whole, or in parts. The commonest form of autoimmune heart disease is rheumatic heart disease or rheumatic fever.
... | Autoimmune heart disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Autoimmune heart diseases are the effects of the body's own immune defense system mistaking cardiac antigens as foreign and attacking them leading to inflammation of the heart as a whole, or in parts. The commonest form of autoimmune heart dis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Autoimmune_heart_disease | |
549aacf617872f954aa578877c4b19e5fd1081fb | wikidoc | Cardiac action potential | Cardiac action potential
The cardiac action potential is a specialized action potential in the heart, with unique properties necessary for function of the electrical conduction system of the heart.
The cardiac action potential differs significantly in different portions of the heart. This differentiation of the action... | Cardiac action potential
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The cardiac action potential is a specialized action potential in the heart, with unique properties necessary for function of the electrical conduction system of the heart.
The cardiac action potential differs significantly in different portio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Automaticity | |
4b17c14c08143c279013e64a9cc3c2fbc338df4c | wikidoc | Autonomic nervous system | Autonomic nervous system
# Overview
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) (or visceral nervous system) is the part of the peripheral nervous system that acts as a control system, maintaining homeostasis in the body. These maintenance activities are primarily performed without conscious control or sensation. The ANS has... | Autonomic nervous system
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) (or visceral nervous system) is the part of the peripheral nervous system that acts as a control system, maintaining homeostasis in the body. These maintenance activities are primarily performed ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Autonomic | |
548feb8debe9a30f7292a29a380dd3c0bed4288b | wikidoc | Avian influenza | Avian influenza overview
For more information about seasonal human influenza virus that is not associated with animal exposure, see InfluenzaEditor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D., Serge Korjian M.D., Gerald Chi, M.D.
# Overview
Avian influenza is caused by ... | Avian influenza overview
For more information about seasonal human influenza virus that is not associated with animal exposure, see InfluenzaEditor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D., Serge Korjian M.D., Gerald Chi, M.D.
# Overview
Avian influenza is caused... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Avian_influenza_overview | |
4334f04b67532d685b41b5f69f4765844c6c38b4 | wikidoc | Cyclohexane conformation | Cyclohexane conformation
# Overview
Cyclohexane conformation is a much studied topic in organic chemistry because of the complex interrelationship between the different conformers of cyclohexane and its derivatives. Different conformers may have differing properties, including stability and chemical reactivity.
# His... | Cyclohexane conformation
# Overview
Cyclohexane conformation is a much studied topic in organic chemistry because of the complex interrelationship between the different conformers of cyclohexane and its derivatives. Different conformers may have differing properties, including stability and chemical reactivity.
# His... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Axial_bond | |
223aba2ee3bb39c85ed25fd4f3ccafb85cdee233 | wikidoc | Azelastine Hydrochloride | Azelastine Hydrochloride
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Azelastine Hydrochloride
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Deepika Beereddy, MBBS [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Azelastine_Hydrochloride | |
d26d0ee94a03675614fab57d61a23f8f976da67f | wikidoc | Azithromycin (injection) | Azithromycin (injection)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Azithromycin (injection)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Azithromycin_(injection) | |
91fa4535f3b1b78deecdcd538638f3729bc2100b | wikidoc | Azithromycin description | Azithromycin description
# Description
ZITHROMAX (azithromycin for injection) contains the active ingredient azithromycin, an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics, for intravenous injection. Azithromycin has the chemical name (2R,3S,4R,5R,8R,10R,11R,12S,13S,14R)-13--2-ethyl-3,4,10-trihydroxy-3,5,6,8,10,12,14-h... | Azithromycin description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Description
ZITHROMAX (azithromycin for injection) contains the active ingredient azithromycin, an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics, for intravenous injection. Azithromycin has the chemical name (2R,3S,4R,5R,8R,10R,11R,12S,13S,1... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Azithromycin_description | |
9272d17f5ffce9042f6a249cf59cdda4375a96ea | wikidoc | B-cell activating factor | B-cell activating factor
B-cell activating factor (BAFF) also known as tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 13B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFSF13B gene. BAFF is also known as B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BLyS) and TNF- and APOL-related leukocyte expressed ligand (TALL-1) and the Dendritic cel... | B-cell activating factor
B-cell activating factor (BAFF) also known as tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 13B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFSF13B gene.[1][2] BAFF is also known as B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BLyS) and TNF- and APOL-related leukocyte expressed ligand (TALL-1) and the Dendri... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/B-cell_activating_factor | |
4d8f48a67ed998a6347539a398f02f08a62d6db5 | wikidoc | B-cell lymphoma | B-cell lymphoma overview
# Overview
B-cell lymphomas make up most (about 85%) of the non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) in the United States. It develops more frequently in immunocompromised individuals (such as those with AIDS.)
# Classification
B-cell lymphomas include both Hodgkin's lymphomas and most Non-Hodgkins lymph... | B-cell lymphoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shivali Marketkar, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Overview
B-cell lymphomas make up most (about 85%) of the non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) in the United States. It develops more frequently in immunocompromised individuals (such... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/B-cell_lymphoma_overview | |
3384528e7e603fc74400fb72daa69465d592c672 | wikidoc | Bernard-Soulier syndrome | Bernard-Soulier syndrome
Synonyms and keywords:BSS, giant platelet syndrome; hemorrhagic parous thrombocytic dystrophy; macrothrombocytopenia, familial Bernard-Soulier type; platelet glycoprotein Ib deficiency; Von Willebrand factor receptor deficiency.
# Overview
Bernard-Soulier syndrome (BSS) belongs to one the rare... | Bernard-Soulier syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Shyam Patel [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [3]
Synonyms and keywords:BSS, giant platelet syndrome; hemorrhagic parous thrombocytic dystrophy; macrothrombocytopenia, familial Bernard-Soulier type; platelet glyco... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/BSS | |
153929b2657c9e1fdf2454a97212f34c74493a24 | wikidoc | Bruton's tyrosine kinase | Bruton's tyrosine kinase
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (abbreviated Btk or BTK) also known as tyrosine-protein kinase BTK is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the BTK gene. BTK is a kinase that plays a crucial role in B-cell development.
# Function
BTK plays a crucial role in B cell maturation as well as mast cell ac... | Bruton's tyrosine kinase
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (abbreviated Btk or BTK) also known as tyrosine-protein kinase BTK is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the BTK gene. BTK is a kinase that plays a crucial role in B-cell development.
# Function
BTK plays a crucial role in B cell maturation as well as mast cell a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/BTK | |
3cfd121c636c70b2d2b1ea4667c5172e6772a743 | wikidoc | Babies switched at birth | Babies switched at birth
Babies switched at birth are babies who, because of either error or malfeasance, are interchanged with each other at birth or very soon thereafter, leading them being unknowingly raised by parents who are not their biological parents. In real life, the occurrence of such a thing is highly impr... | Babies switched at birth
Babies switched at birth are babies who, because of either error or malfeasance, are interchanged with each other at birth or very soon thereafter, leading them being unknowingly raised by parents who are not their biological parents. In real life, the occurrence of such a thing is highly imp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Babies_switched_at_birth | |
866fd467a947733199aa1cdcf6c8075e6a5fbeab | wikidoc | Bacillus Calmette-Guérin | Bacillus Calmette-Guérin
- BCG vaccine
Synonyms and keywords: BCG
# Overview
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a vaccine against tuberculosis that is prepared from a strain of the attenuated (weakened) live bovine tuberculosis bacillus, Mycobacterium bovis, that has lost its virulence in humans by being specially cultu... | Bacillus Calmette-Guérin
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: BCG
# Overview
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a vaccine against tuberculosis that is prepared from a strain of the attenuated (weakened) live bovine tuberculosis bacillus, Mycobacterium bovi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bacille_Calmette-Guerin | |
787507ba04b989c8e250d51ef667ac62daad6b05 | wikidoc | Bacterial cell structure | Bacterial cell structure
Bacteria, despite their apparent simplicity contain a well developed cell structure which is responsible for many of their unique biological properties. Many structural features are unique to bacteria and are not found among archaea or eukaryotes. Because of the simplicity of bacteria relative ... | Bacterial cell structure
Bacteria, despite their apparent simplicity contain a well developed cell structure which is responsible for many of their unique biological properties. Many structural features are unique to bacteria and are not found among archaea or eukaryotes. Because of the simplicity of bacteria relative... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bacterial_cell_structure | |
e1c9c271b363a9e759ba20ae64a956a96f530612 | wikidoc | Baltimore classification | Baltimore classification
# Overview
Added The Baltimore classification is a classification system which groups viruses into families depending on their type of genome (DNA, RNA, single-stranded (ss), double-stranded (ds) etc.) and their method of replication.
It was created by the American biologist David Baltimore an... | Baltimore classification
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Added The Baltimore classification is a classification system which groups viruses into families depending on their type of genome (DNA, RNA, single-stranded (ss), double-stranded (ds) etc.) and their method of replication.
It was ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Baltimore%27s_viral_classification_system | |
71c7624533f9e59219a02cbb6566c6d778669c01 | wikidoc | Bamford-Stevens reaction | Bamford-Stevens reaction
The Bamford-Stevens reaction is a chemical reaction whereby treatment of tosylhydrazones with strong base gives alkenes. It is named for the British chemist William Randall Bamford and the Scottish chemist Thomas Stevens Stevens (1900-2000). The usage of aprotic solvents gives predominantly Z-a... | Bamford-Stevens reaction
The Bamford-Stevens reaction is a chemical reaction whereby treatment of tosylhydrazones with strong base gives alkenes.[1][2][3] It is named for the British chemist William Randall Bamford and the Scottish chemist Thomas Stevens Stevens (1900-2000). The usage of aprotic solvents gives predomi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bamford-Stevens_reaction | |
220feab161e430d7f49336078a2a02f542157ff7 | wikidoc | Bare lymphocyte syndrome | Bare lymphocyte syndrome
# Overview
Bare lymphocyte syndrome is a condition caused by mutations in certain genes of the major histocompatibility complex or involved with the processing and presentation of MHC molecules. It is a form of severe combined immunodeficiency.
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
- Typ... | Bare lymphocyte syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Bare lymphocyte syndrome is a condition caused by mutations in certain genes of the major histocompatibility complex or involved with the processing and presentation of MHC molecules. It is a form of severe combined immunodeficienc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bare_lymphocyte_syndrome | |
5e94cfc256bded0d16ffb43bf9e2f945e6db2a85 | wikidoc | Bronchopulmonary segment | Bronchopulmonary segment
Each of the tertiary bronchi serves a specific bronchopulmonary segment. These segments each have their own artery. Thus, each bronchopulmonary segment is supplied by a bronchus, and an artery.
There are 10 bronchopulmonary segments per lung (3 in right superior lobe, 2 in middle right lobe, ... | Bronchopulmonary segment
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Each of the tertiary bronchi serves a specific bronchopulmonary segment. These segments each have their own artery. Thus, each bronchopulmonary segment is supplied by a bronchus, and an artery.
There are 10 bronchopu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Basal_lobes | |
b4ab506cfbf57e2c1c8d0981bcd55fdaab39c49a | wikidoc | Battered person syndrome | Battered person syndrome
# Overview
Battered person syndrome is a physical and psychological condition that is classified as ICD-9 code 995.81 "Battered person syndrome" NEC or otherwise included within DSM-IV as a sub-category of post-traumatic stress disorder. This condition has been used as a defense by women who h... | Battered person syndrome
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Battered person syndrome is a physical and psychological condition that is classified as ICD-9 code 995.81 "Battered person syndrome" NEC or otherwise included within DSM-IV as a sub-category of pos... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Battered_person_syndrome | |
291021a9debd3c6da5de2112bc988a2a58ea4d3c | wikidoc | Bayer Schering Pharma AG | Bayer Schering Pharma AG
# Overview
Bayer Schering Pharma AG is a research-centered pharmaceutical company that was formed by the merger of Schering with Bayer on 29 December 2006. The company was originally founded in 1851 by Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering (1824-1869). The company employs more than 26,000 peopl... | Bayer Schering Pharma AG
# Overview
Bayer Schering Pharma AG is a research-centered pharmaceutical company that was formed by the merger of Schering with Bayer on 29 December 2006. The company was originally founded in 1851 by Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering (1824-1869). The company employs more than 26,000 peopl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bayer_AG | |
43e515b03a6fe97cbc3d6626dd5133b58e9cc142 | wikidoc | Bcl-2-interacting killer | Bcl-2-interacting killer
Bcl-2-interacting killer is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BIK gene.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is known to interact with cellular and viral survival-promoting proteins, such as BCL2 and the Epstein-Barr virus in order to enhance programmed cell death. Because its... | Bcl-2-interacting killer
Bcl-2-interacting killer is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BIK gene.[1][2][3]
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene is known to interact with cellular and viral survival-promoting proteins, such as BCL2 and the Epstein-Barr virus in order to enhance programmed cell death. B... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bcl-2-interacting_killer | |
761f3bbc24df3c2778441ff9f7b54ee5f9e027a1 | wikidoc | Bedaquiline microbiology | Bedaquiline microbiology
# Microbiology
## Mechanism of Action
Bedaquiline is a diarylquinoline antimycobacterial drug that inhibits mycobacterial ATP (adenosine 5'-triphosphate) synthase, an enzyme that is essential for the generation of energy in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
## Mechanisms of Resistance
Mycobacteria... | Bedaquiline microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Microbiology
## Mechanism of Action
Bedaquiline is a diarylquinoline antimycobacterial drug that inhibits mycobacterial ATP (adenosine 5'-triphosphate) synthase, an enzyme that i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bedaquiline_microbiology | |
378426db874c43551c9607ff1e874d11534025c8 | wikidoc | Belchertown State School | Belchertown State School
The Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded was established in 1922 in Belchertown, Massachusetts.
Located at 30 State Street, the 876-acre campus comprised of ten major buildings built in a Colonial Revival style by Kendall, Taylor, and Co. The state schools of Massachusetts were diffe... | Belchertown State School
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The Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded was established in 1922 in Belchertown, Massachusetts.
Located at 30 State Street, the 876-acre campus comprised of ten major buildings built in a Colonial Revival style by Kendall, Taylor, and Co. The state schools of M... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Belchertown_State_School | |
fb0640e0667d7fd96fc8ff53dd40579fe50bdf48 | wikidoc | Bhattacharya coefficient | Bhattacharya coefficient
# Overview
The Bhattacharya coefficient is an approximate measurement of the amount of overlap between two statistical samples. The coefficient can be used to determine the relative closeness of the two samples being considered.
Calculating the Bhattacharya coefficient involves a rudimentary f... | Bhattacharya coefficient
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The Bhattacharya coefficient is an approximate measurement of the amount of overlap between two statistical samples. The coefficient can be used to determine the relative closeness of the two samples being considered.
Calculating t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bhattacharya_coefficient | |
117804c1b6b37e7a11e006f9a85821e8a683f43d | wikidoc | Bicisate dihydrochloride | Bicisate dihydrochloride
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Bicisate dihydrochloride
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bicisate_dihydrochloride | |
0ba29712c72d208d226540125ed43a1d2b320d5e | wikidoc | Positive airway pressure | Positive airway pressure
# Overview
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea, for which it was first developed.
PAP ventilation is also commonly used for critically ill patients in hospital with respiratory failure, and in newborn infants (neo... | Positive airway pressure
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea, for which it was first developed.
PAP ventilation is also commonly used for critically ill patients in hospital w... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bidirectional_positive_airway_pressure | |
fa74bc1056f8d058fee2a3b1a0bf2bbe17067378 | wikidoc | Bifidobacterium animalis | Bifidobacterium animalis
Bifidobacterium animalis is a Gram-positive anaerobic rod-shaped bacterium, which can be found in the intestines of most mammals, including human. It is one of the different species of bifidobacteria in the human large intestine.
Bifidobacterium animalis and Bifidobacterium lactis were previous... | Bifidobacterium animalis
Bifidobacterium animalis is a Gram-positive anaerobic rod-shaped bacterium, which can be found in the intestines of most mammals, including human. It is one of the different species of bifidobacteria in the human large intestine.
Bifidobacterium animalis and Bifidobacterium lactis were previou... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bifidobacterium_animalis | |
4bbfd23491d292302ff5fa0b57e24903cbabf5e9 | wikidoc | Big Bang nucleosynthesis | Big Bang nucleosynthesis
In physical cosmology, Big Bang nucleosynthesis (or primordial nucleosynthesis) refers to the production of nuclei other than those of H-1 (i.e. the normal, light isotope of hydrogen, whose nuclei consist of a single proton each) during the early phases of the universe. Primordial nucleosynthes... | Big Bang nucleosynthesis
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In physical cosmology, Big Bang nucleosynthesis (or primordial nucleosynthesis) refers to the production of nuclei other than those of H-1 (i.e. the normal, light isotope of hydrogen, whose nuclei consist of a single proton each) during the early phases of the universe. Prim... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Big_Bang_nucleosynthesis | |
3a606bb49fabc49415a1e13a40029c13407ec2ef | wikidoc | Bilateral vestibulopathy | Bilateral vestibulopathy
# Overview
Bilateral Vestibulopathy results as the culmination of damage done to both inner ears. Bilateral Vestibulopathy causes problems in vision, hearing and motor coordination.
# Symptoms
Symptoms typically include imbalance and visual problems. Dark or unsure situations generally increa... | Bilateral vestibulopathy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Bilateral Vestibulopathy results as the culmination of damage done to both inner ears. Bilateral Vestibulopathy causes problems in vision, hearing and motor coordination.
# Symptoms
Symptoms typically include imbalance and visual ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bilateral_vestibulopathy | |
81653a2f3b48c6c80b538defd2344f714d2cc599 | wikidoc | Biliary atresia | Biliary atresia overview
# Overview
Biliary atresia, is a disease of the liver in which the bile ducts, inside and outside, are blocked due to damage and scarring. In the congenital form, the common bile duct between the liver and the small intestine is blocked or absent. The acquired type most often occurs in the set... | Biliary atresia overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Saud Khan M.D.
# Overview
Biliary atresia, is a disease of the liver in which the bile ducts, inside and outside, are blocked due to damage and scarring. In the congenital form, the common bile duct between the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Biliary_atresia_overview | |
d35da7c61513d9bfdfd9c9f98b06e6333c8c5252 | wikidoc | Kinesin family member 11 | Kinesin family member 11
Kinesin-5 is a molecular motor protein that is essential in mitosis. Kinesin-5 proteins are members of kinesin superfamily, which are nanomotors that move along microtubule tracks in the cell. Named from studies in the early days of discovery, it is also known as kinesin family member 11, enc... | Kinesin family member 11
Kinesin-5 is a molecular motor protein that is essential in mitosis.[1] Kinesin-5 proteins are members of kinesin superfamily, which are nanomotors that move along microtubule tracks in the cell. Named from studies in the early days of discovery, it is also known as kinesin family member 11,... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/BimC | |
7bf23d74ae00ed1f160b5dbca599cd0c3e282b11 | wikidoc | Biological transmutation | Biological transmutation
A biological transmutation is defined as a nuclear transmutation occurring in living organisms.
# Observation
By definition, chemical reactions rearrange the bindings of atoms, but do not change the number of protons or neutrons in the nucleus of atoms.
Defining the kind of an atom as the numb... | Biological transmutation
A biological transmutation is defined as a nuclear transmutation occurring in living organisms.
# Observation
By definition, chemical reactions rearrange the bindings of atoms, but do not change the number of protons or neutrons in the nucleus of atoms.
Defining the kind of an atom as the num... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Biological_transmutation | |
ac36621d08f35f7317eafafff756a7af29db95de | wikidoc | Blastomyces dermatitidis | Blastomyces dermatitidis
# Overview
Blastomyces dermatitidis is the causal agent of blastomycosis, an invasive and often serious fungal infection found occasionally in humans and other animals in regions where the fungus is endemic. The causal organism is a fungus living in soil and wet, decaying wood, often in an are... | Blastomyces dermatitidis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Blastomyces dermatitidis is the causal agent of blastomycosis, an invasive and often serious fungal infection found occasionally in humans and other animals in regions where the fungus is endemic.[1] The causal organism is a fungus... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Blastomyces_Dermatitidis | |
a01b576a83ae9bdc1d6af024059aeea0b017b5a0 | wikidoc | Blood glucose monitoring | Blood glucose monitoring
Blood glucose monitoring is a way of testing how much glucose is in the blood (glycemia).
This is important in the care of diabetes mellitus. Most people with Type 2 diabetes need to test at least once per day (usually before breakfast) to assess the effectiveness of their diet and exercise for... | Blood glucose monitoring
Blood glucose monitoring is a way of testing how much glucose is in the blood (glycemia).
This is important in the care of diabetes mellitus. Most people with Type 2 diabetes need to test at least once per day (usually before breakfast) to assess the effectiveness of their diet and exercise fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Blood_glucose_monitoring | |
a277171d11ea38edd6eb87e5cfcc713eff90543e | wikidoc | Blue radiation astronomy | Blue radiation astronomy
Blue astronomy is focused on the wavelength range 450–475 nm. This may involve emission, absorption, transmission, and reflection.
Stars are often referred to by their predominant color. For example, blue stragglers are found among the galactic halo globular clusters. Blue main sequence stars, ... | Blue radiation astronomy
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Blue astronomy is focused on the wavelength range 450–475 nm. This may involve emission, absorption, transmission, and reflection.
Stars are often referred to by their predominant color. For example, blue stragglers are found among the galactic halo globular clus... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Blue_radiation_astronomy | |
02d59e229a6148d992aabadd5a5d921136de97e2 | wikidoc | Body dysmorphic disorder | Body dysmorphic disorder
Synonyms and keywords: BDD
# Overview
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder that involves a disturbed body image where there is an excessive preoccupation with the physical appearance despite the fact there may be no noticeable disfigurement or defect. Common areas of concern in ... | Body dysmorphic disorder
For patient information, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chelsea Mae Nobleza, M.D.[2] Alonso Alvarado, M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: BDD
# Overview
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder that involves a disturbed bo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Body_Dysmorphic_Disorder | |
4215ea9b9e9885f7b4ef1ee251b6c3afefc48ff9 | wikidoc | Bombesin-like receptor 3 | Bombesin-like receptor 3
The bombesin receptor subtype 3 also known as BRS-3 or BB3 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the BRS3 gene.
# Function
Mammalian bombesin-like peptides are widely distributed in the central nervous system as well as in the gastrointestinal tract, where they modulate smooth-muscle cont... | Bombesin-like receptor 3
The bombesin receptor subtype 3 also known as BRS-3 or BB3[1] is a protein which in humans is encoded by the BRS3 gene.[2][3]
# Function
Mammalian bombesin-like peptides are widely distributed in the central nervous system as well as in the gastrointestinal tract, where they modulate smooth-m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bombesin-like_receptor_3 | |
6209cb90f43c8d283fb245310cd374db6644bfa8 | wikidoc | Bond dissociation energy | Bond dissociation energy
In chemistry, bond dissociation energy, D0 or BDE, is one measure of the bond strength in a chemical bond. It is defined as the standard enthalpy change when a bond is cleaved by homolysis, with reactants and products of the homolysis reaction at 0K (absolute zero). For instance, the bond dis... | Bond dissociation energy
In chemistry, bond dissociation energy, D0 or BDE, is one measure of the bond strength in a chemical bond. It is defined as the standard enthalpy change when a bond is cleaved by homolysis, with reactants and products of the homolysis reaction at 0K (absolute zero). For instance, the bond di... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bond_dissociation_energy | |
da8169667b53f786c3451d246c518739017da2af | wikidoc | Bose–Einstein condensate | Bose–Einstein condensate
A Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) is a state of matter of bosons confined in an external potential and cooled to temperatures very near to absolute zero (5000000000000000000♠0 K or 5000000000000000000♠−273.15 °C). Under such supercooled conditions, a large fraction of the atoms collapse into th... | Bose–Einstein condensate
A Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) is a state of matter of bosons confined in an external potential and cooled to temperatures very near to absolute zero (5000000000000000000♠0 K or 5000000000000000000♠−273.15 °C). Under such supercooled conditions, a large fraction of the atoms collapse into t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bose-Einstein_condensate | |
bcf0e776888be05d605c2fa52b3fefa4623b4c57 | wikidoc | Bose–Einstein statistics | Bose–Einstein statistics
In statistical mechanics, Bose-Einstein statistics (or more colloquially B-E statistics) determines the statistical distribution of identical indistinguishable bosons over the energy states in thermal equilibrium.
# Concept
Bosons, unlike fermions, are not subject to the Pauli exclusion princi... | Bose–Einstein statistics
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In statistical mechanics, Bose-Einstein statistics (or more colloquially B-E statistics) determines the statistical distribution of identical indistinguishable bosons over the energy states in thermal equilibrium.
# Concept
Template:Physics/ParticleDistributi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bose-Einstein_distribution | |
10203e99fb90c4d31c2ee6b98853a1a8439bc99c | wikidoc | Bothnia retina dystrophy | Bothnia retina dystrophy
Synonyms and keywords: Vasterbotten dystrophy
# Overview
Bothnia retina dystrophy is inherited as an autosomal recessive disease with characteristic features of night blindness, retinitis punctata albescens, macular degeneration and abnormal electroretinography (ERG).
# Pathogenesis
Bothnia r... | Bothnia retina dystrophy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Vasterbotten dystrophy
# Overview
Bothnia retina dystrophy is inherited as an autosomal recessive disease with characteristic features of night blindness, reti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bothnia_retina_dystrophy | |
35d1747bde399f4176d6b972a59dbc0407dbd73a | wikidoc | Brain stimulation reward | Brain stimulation reward
James Olds was the first to discover that rats will perform arbitrary operant responses to obtain electrical stimulation of some brain regions (e.g. the lateral hypothalamus). The phenomenon is called brain stimulation reward (BSR), and also refers to the reward produced by injections of certa... | Brain stimulation reward
James Olds was the first to discover that rats will perform arbitrary operant responses to obtain electrical stimulation of some brain regions (e.g. the lateral hypothalamus).[1] The phenomenon is called brain stimulation reward (BSR), and also refers to the reward produced by injections of c... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Brain_stimulation_reward | |
72f117bb16a50f1b5577787f294245887b133632 | wikidoc | Brief reactive psychosis | Brief reactive psychosis
# Overview
Brief reactive psychosis is the psychiatric term for psychosis which can be triggered by an extremely stressful event in the life of a patient. This 'stressful life event' can take many forms, including (but not limited to) the death of a loved one, professional loss such as unexpe... | Brief reactive psychosis
For patient information click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Brief reactive psychosis is the psychiatric term for psychosis which can be triggered by an extremely stressful event in the life of a patient. This 'stressful life event' can take many forms, in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Brief_reactive_psychosis | |
46513f3fe935da62543495bb66aa2bdae49a5a74 | wikidoc | Brilinta tablet/warnings | Brilinta tablet/warnings
# Warnings
## General Risk of Bleeding
Drugs that inhibit platelet function including BRILINTA increase the risk of bleeding. BRILINTA increased the overall risk of bleeding (Major + Minor) to a somewhat greater extent than did clopidogrel. The increase was seen for non-CABG-related bleeding,... | Brilinta tablet/warnings
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]
## Warnings
### General Risk of Bleeding
Drugs that inhibit platelet function including BRILINTA increase the risk of bleeding. BRILINTA increased the overall risk of bleeding (... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Brilinta_tablet/warnings | |
b88268e0758fb009745814a82f763622e795de04 | wikidoc | Brimonidine (ophthalmic) | Brimonidine (ophthalmic)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Brimonidine (ophthalmic)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is inte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Brimonidine_(ophthalmic) | |
b3075665c9252f554ec3a359d97fde5e99a415b0 | wikidoc | Rhipicephalus sanguineus | Rhipicephalus sanguineus
# Overview
The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, is a species of tick which is found worldwide, but more commonly in warmer climates. This species is unusual among ticks in that its entire life cycle can be completed indoors.
# Life Cycle
### General Tick Life Cycle
- A tick's life c... | Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, is a species of tick which is found worldwide, but more commonly in warmer climates. This species is unusual among ticks in that its entire life cycle can be completed indoors.[1]
# Li... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Brown_dog_tick | |
3277acd8c3a02bc30f62b207b4f6001587d60a40 | wikidoc | Bulimia nervosa | Bulimia nervosa overview
# Overview
Bulimia is an eating disorder in which an individual purges after they eat large quantities of food in a short period of time. Bulimia is linked with many mental disorders, one of the most prominent of which is depression. Those with this disorder fear gaining weight as a result of ... | Bulimia nervosa overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yashasvi Aryaputra[2]
# Overview
Bulimia is an eating disorder in which an individual purges after they eat large quantities of food in a short period of time. Bulimia is linked with many mental disorders, one... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Bulimia_nervosa_overview | |
2a978eb38e9f2b96e0b5b5389395cc9144fdfd11 | wikidoc | Butoconazole description | Butoconazole description
# Description
GYNAZOLE - 1® Butoconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream USP, 2% contains butoconazole nitrate 2%, an imidazole derivative with antifungal activity. Its chemical name is (±)-1-butyl] imidazole mononitrate, and it has the following chemical structure:
Butoconazole nitrate is a white to of... | Butoconazole description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# Description
GYNAZOLE • 1® Butoconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream USP, 2% contains butoconazole nitrate 2%, an imidazole derivative with antifungal activity. Its chemical name is (±)-1-[4- (p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Butoconazole_description | |
8fb45cb2080b9d94590c306123beb29ce2867881 | wikidoc | Butorphanol (inhalation) | Butorphanol (inhalation)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content... | Butorphanol (inhalation)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Butorphanol_(inhalation) | |
894b410f37f0795ca50569d10b98729c91118612 | wikidoc | Butylated hydroxyanisole | Butylated hydroxyanisole
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a mixture of two isomeric organic compounds, 2-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole and 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole. It is prepared from 4-methoxyphenol and isobutylene. It is a waxy solid that exhibits antioxidant properties.
Like butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), the... | Butylated hydroxyanisole
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Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a mixture of two isomeric organic compounds, 2-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole and 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole. It is prepared from 4-methoxyphenol and isobutylene. It is a waxy solid that exhibits antioxidant properties.
Like butylated hyd... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Butylated_hydroxyanisole | |
abe075f6905bb6ece2d28cdb0e19789acc46670f | wikidoc | Butylated hydroxytoluene | Butylated hydroxytoluene
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is the organic compound with the formula MeC6H2(CMe3)2OH (Me = methyl). This lipophilic (fat-soluble) phenol is primarily used as an antioxidant food additive (E number E321) as well as in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, jet fuels, rubber, petroleum products, and emba... | Butylated hydroxytoluene
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Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is the organic compound with the formula MeC6H2(CMe3)2OH (Me = methyl). This lipophilic (fat-soluble) phenol is primarily used as an antioxidant food additive (E number E321) as well as in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, jet fuels, rubber, petrol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Butylated_hydroxytoluene | |
0818b0e3982b79944a38c4a6b3e335b52f41ec69 | wikidoc | c-Jun N-terminal kinases | c-Jun N-terminal kinases
c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs), were originally identified as kinases that bind and phosphorylate c-Jun on Ser-63 and Ser-73 within its transcriptional activation domain. They belong to the mitogen-activated protein kinase family, and are responsive to stress stimuli, such as cytokines, ultrav... | c-Jun N-terminal kinases
c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs), were originally identified as kinases that bind and phosphorylate c-Jun on Ser-63 and Ser-73 within its transcriptional activation domain. They belong to the mitogen-activated protein kinase family, and are responsive to stress stimuli, such as cytokines, ultra... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/C-Jun_N-terminal_kinase | |
d774875b9c2023b18e3e355f8bdd1cf3f63ce38d | wikidoc | Chlamydophila pneumoniae | Chlamydophila pneumoniae
# Overview
Chlamydia pneumoniae (also suggested as Chlamydophila pneumoniae) is a species of chlamydiae bacteria that infects humans and is a major cause of pneumonia. Chlamydia pneumoniae has a complex life cycle and must infect another cell in order to reproduce and thus is classified as an... | Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Chlamydia pneumoniae (also suggested as Chlamydophila pneumoniae) is a species of chlamydiae bacteria that infects humans and is a major cause of pneumonia. Chlamydia pneumoniae has a complex life cycle and must infect another cel... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/C._pneumoniae | |
c082483b41cdbcb75bec6ecfa5ec826ee4a78f45 | wikidoc | CARE gene transcriptions | CARE gene transcriptions
"Some other cis-acting elements, such as pyrimidine boxes (GGTTTT) and TAT boxes (TATCCAT), are usually present in the vicinity of the GARE sequence of genes regulated by GA in cereal aleurone cells (Gubler and Jacobsen 1992; Cercos et al. 1999; Tsuji et al. 2006). For example, GARE and a novel... | CARE gene transcriptions
Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
"Some other cis-acting elements, such as pyrimidine boxes (GGTTTT) and TAT boxes (TATCCAT), are usually present in the vicinity of the GARE sequence of genes regulated by GA in cereal aleurone cells (Gubler and Jacobsen 1992; Cercos et al. 1999; Tsuji et al. 2006... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CARE_gene_transcriptions | |
4bec62781f300bde4bd1e59c1f9cfe5296d3713a | wikidoc | CDGSH iron sulfur domain | CDGSH iron sulfur domain
The CDGSH iron sulfur domain are a group of iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters and a unique 39 amino acid CDGSH domain .
The CDGSH iron sulfur domain 1 protein (also referred to as mitoNEET) is an integral membrane protein located in the outer mitochondrial membrane and whose function may be to transp... | CDGSH iron sulfur domain
The CDGSH iron sulfur domain are a group of iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters and a unique 39 amino acid CDGSH domain [C-X-C-X2-(S/T)-X3-P-X-C-D-G-(S/A/T)-H].
The CDGSH iron sulfur domain 1 protein (also referred to as mitoNEET) is an integral membrane protein located in the outer mitochondrial memb... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CDGSH_iron_sulfur_domain | |
19535c1f512bef51c9e5291e55b9d1093194e6b5 | wikidoc | Chronic total occlusions | Chronic total occlusions
# Overview
Chronic total occlusions (CTO) are often defined as coronary occlusions that have had TIMI 0 or 1 flow for an estimated duration of at least one month. Collateral flow to the distal territory maintains viability, but may be insufficient at times of increased oxygen demand, resulting... | Chronic total occlusions
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Duane Pinto, M.D.; Brian C. Bigelow, M.D.; Roger J. Laham, M.D.; Randall K. Harada, M.D.Sudarshana Datta, MD [2] Anahita Deylamsalehi, M.D.[3]
Click here to see a case of chronic total occlusion with retrograde app... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CTO | |
215d45d0dc759b2c027362062b2ddb9079916acb | wikidoc | Calcium-sensing receptor | Calcium-sensing receptor
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a Class C G-protein coupled receptor which senses extracellular levels of calcium ion. It is primarily expressed in the parathyroid gland and the renal tubules of the kidney. In the parathyroid gland, the calcium-sensing receptor controls calcium homeosta... | Calcium-sensing receptor
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a Class C G-protein coupled receptor which senses extracellular levels of calcium ion. It is primarily expressed in the parathyroid gland and the renal tubules of the kidney. In the parathyroid gland, the calcium-sensing receptor controls calcium homeost... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Calcium-sensing_receptor | |
4570edfcedc4ca5e7ec399a5daabb6368373185f | wikidoc | Captopril challenge test | Captopril challenge test
In medicine, the captopril challenge test, also CCT, is a non-invasive test used to help diagnose renal artery stenosis.
The CCT, in adults, has a high sensitivity, but a low specificity. A better test for diagnosing renal artery stenosis is subtraction renal angiography.
# How it is done
The... | Captopril challenge test
In medicine, the captopril challenge test, also CCT, is a non-invasive test used to help diagnose renal artery stenosis.
The CCT, in adults, has a high sensitivity, but a low specificity.[1] A better test for diagnosing renal artery stenosis is subtraction renal angiography.[2]
# How it is d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Captopril_challenge_test | |
18705d973cc41285064969472fcb45b330640dff | wikidoc | Carbon monoxide detector | Carbon monoxide detector
A carbon monoxide detector is a device that detects the presence of the toxic gas carbon monoxide (CO), a colorless and odorless compound produced by incomplete combustion and lethal at high levels. If a high level of CO is detected, the device sounds an alarm, giving people in the area a chanc... | Carbon monoxide detector
A carbon monoxide detector is a device that detects the presence of the toxic gas carbon monoxide (CO), a colorless and odorless compound produced by incomplete combustion and lethal at high levels. If a high level of CO is detected, the device sounds an alarm, giving people in the area a chan... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carbon_monoxide_detector | |
3370b3204a3a1ccc434d59996b09148b694f8618 | wikidoc | Carcinoembryonic antigen | Carcinoembryonic antigen
# Overview
- Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a protein-polysaccharide complex
- Located in colon carcinomas, fetal intestine, liver and pancreas
- Reference range: < 3 ug/l
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a glycoprotein involved in cell adhesion. It is normally produced during fetal devel... | Carcinoembryonic antigen
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
- Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a protein-polysaccharide complex
- Located in colon carcinomas, fetal intestine, liver and pancreas
- Reference range: < 3 ug/l [1]
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a glycoprotein involved in ce... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Carcino-embryogenic_antigen | |
ee6c2825cabc0ab74535b7c606d0f6d78752c7b1 | wikidoc | Cardiovascular pathology | Cardiovascular pathology
Cardiovascular pathology' is the study of diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
# Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the most common vascular disease. It is the main cause of death in approximately 60% of people in the developed world. The word Atherosclerosis is derived from the Greek ath... | Cardiovascular pathology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Cardiovascular pathology' is the study of diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
# Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the most common vascular disease. It is the main cause of death in approximately 60% of people in the developed world. The... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cardiac_pathology | |
0f215cfb311a231787fc78169bbc6b16c0caa834 | wikidoc | The heart in sarcoidosis | The heart in sarcoidosis
Keywords: cardiac sarcoidosis, sarcoidosis cordis, sarcoid heart
# Overview
Pericarditis as a manifestation of sarcoidosis has been frequently described and necropsy studies have documented cardiac involvement in 27% of patients, but clinically significant pericarditis is uncommon. In addition... | The heart in sarcoidosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] ; Huda A. Karman, M.D.
Keywords: cardiac sarcoidosis, sarcoidosis cordis, sarcoid heart
# Overview
Pericarditis as a manifestation of sarcoidosis has been frequently described and necropsy studi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cardiac_sarcoidosis | |
b14201372fa3bcfb7609920d9ee556c160ee85f1 | wikidoc | Casein kinase 2, alpha 1 | Casein kinase 2, alpha 1
Casein kinase II subunit alpha is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CSNK2A1 gene.
Casein kinase II is a serine/threonine protein kinase that phosphorylates acidic proteins such as casein. The kinase exists as a tetramer and is composed of an alpha, an alpha-prime, and two beta subunit... | Casein kinase 2, alpha 1
Casein kinase II subunit alpha is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CSNK2A1 gene.[1][2]
Casein kinase II is a serine/threonine protein kinase that phosphorylates acidic proteins such as casein. The kinase exists as a tetramer and is composed of an alpha, an alpha-prime, and two beta ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Casein_kinase_2,_alpha_1 | |
92d83c944d54f433254f774109fa6f32f3d25547 | wikidoc | Caspofungin how supplied | Caspofungin how supplied
# How Supplied/Storage and Handling
## How Supplied
CANCIDAS 50 mg is a white to off-white powder/cake for infusion in a vial with a red aluminum band and a plastic cap.
NDC 0006-3822-10 supplied as one single-use vial.
CANCIDAS 70 mg is a white to off-white powder/cake for infusion in a vial... | Caspofungin how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
# How Supplied/Storage and Handling
## How Supplied
CANCIDAS 50 mg is a white to off-white powder/cake for infusion in a vial with a red aluminum band and a plastic cap.
NDC 0006-3822-10 ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Caspofungin_how_supplied | |
7ddd36c3ca4127ce929d501d7436e33cd7adb1fb | wikidoc | Castro-Stephens coupling | Castro-Stephens coupling
The Castro-Stephens Coupling is a cross coupling reaction between a Copper(I) acetylide and an aryl halide forming a disubstituted alkyne and a copper(I) halide.
The reaction was discovered in 1963 by chemists Casto and Stephens and is used as a tool in the organic synthesis of organic compou... | Castro-Stephens coupling
The Castro-Stephens Coupling is a cross coupling reaction between a Copper(I) acetylide and an aryl halide forming a disubstituted alkyne and a copper(I) halide.
The reaction was discovered in 1963 by chemists Casto and Stephens [1] [2] and is used as a tool in the organic synthesis of organic... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Castro-Stephens_coupling | |
9e53d516a624bf24bfba5c6a2d5cc444daf3814c | wikidoc | Cation channels of sperm | Cation channels of sperm
The cation channels of sperm also known as Catsper channels or CatSper, are ion channels that are related to the two-pore channels and distantly related to TRP channels. The four members of this family form voltage-gated Ca2+ channels that seem to be specific to sperm. As sperm encounter the mo... | Cation channels of sperm
The cation channels of sperm also known as Catsper channels or CatSper, are ion channels that are related to the two-pore channels and distantly related to TRP channels. The four members of this family form voltage-gated Ca2+ channels that seem to be specific to sperm. As sperm encounter the m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/CatSper | |
73969742e51521e6eae5f769995bb7583b35277c | wikidoc | Cefamandole microbiology | Cefamandole microbiology
# Microbiology
The bactericidal action of cefamandol (cefamandole) results from inhibition of cell-wall synthesis. Cephalosporins have in vitro activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Cefamandol (cefamandole) is usually active against the following organisms... | Cefamandole microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Microbiology
The bactericidal action of cefamandol (cefamandole) results from inhibition of cell-wall synthesis. Cephalosporins have in vitro activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Cefamandol (cefamandol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefamandole_microbiology | |
a7fabf2e21ff80cc8a57d04e1345c2a6ee7e1b84 | wikidoc | Cefoperazone description | Cefoperazone description
CEFOBID® (sterile cefoperazone), formerly known as sterile cefoperazone sodium, contains cefoperazone as cefoperazone sodium. It is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. Chemically, cefoperazone sodium is sodium (6R,7R)-7-methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclooct-2-ene-2-carboxyl... | Cefoperazone description
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
CEFOBID® (sterile cefoperazone), formerly known as sterile cefoperazone sodium, contains cefoperazone as cefoperazone sodium. It is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefoperazone_description | |
fc974ed897a2a055966197f437fde25ba8433d41 | wikidoc | Cefpodoxime how supplied | Cefpodoxime how supplied
VANTIN Tablets are available in the following strengths (cefpodoxime equivalent), colors, and sizes:
100 mg (light orange, elliptical, debossed with U3617)
Bottles of 20 NDC 0009-3617-01
Bottles of 100 NDC ... | Cefpodoxime how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
VANTIN Tablets are available in the following strengths (cefpodoxime equivalent), colors, and sizes:
100 mg (light orange, elliptical, debossed with U3617)
Bottles of 20 ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefpodoxime_how_supplied | |
5d5d9566dcd174046f2f275f1d543d24d3a4b98c | wikidoc | Cefpodoxime microbiology | Cefpodoxime microbiology
Cefpodoxime is active against a wide spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Cefpodoxime is stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzymes. As a result, many organisms resistant to penicillins and cephalosporins, due to their production of beta-lactamase, may be susceptible to c... | Cefpodoxime microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Cefpodoxime is active against a wide spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Cefpodoxime is stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzymes. As a result, many organisms r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cefpodoxime_microbiology | |
5cf17c7956ce0fc6b865705e0fbeb9afa38c22fe | wikidoc | Ceftaroline how supplied | Ceftaroline how supplied
Teflaro (ceftaroline fosamil) for injection is supplied in single-use, clear glass vials containing:
600 mg - individual vial (NDC 0456-0600-01) and carton containing 10 vials (NDC 0456-0600-10)
400 mg - individual vial (NDC 0456-0400-01) and carton containing 10 vials (NDC 0456-0400-10)
Unreco... | Ceftaroline how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Teflaro (ceftaroline fosamil) for injection is supplied in single-use, clear glass vials containing:
600 mg - individual vial (NDC 0456-0600-01) and carton containing 10 vials (NDC 0456... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ceftaroline_how_supplied | |
9dce43562296ae5d70935204ee10e50363cf5a7d | wikidoc | Ceftaroline microbiology | Ceftaroline microbiology
Mode of Action
Ceftaroline is a cephalosporin within vitroactivity against Gram-positive and -negative bacteria. The bactericidal action of ceftaroline is mediated through binding to essential penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs). Ceftaroline is bactericidal againstS. aureusdue to its affinity fo... | Ceftaroline microbiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
Mode of Action
Ceftaroline is a cephalosporin within vitroactivity against Gram-positive and -negative bacteria. The bactericidal action of ceftaroline is mediated through binding to es... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ceftaroline_microbiology | |
437e5e02383b708b623235d76e3e365997cdca16 | wikidoc | Ceftazidime how supplied | Ceftazidime how supplied
FORTAZ in the dry state should be stored between 15° and 30°C (59° and 86°F) and protected from light. FORTAZ is a dry, white to off-white powder supplied in vials as follows:
NDC 0173-0377-10 500-mg- Vial (Tray of 10)
NDC 0173-0378-10 1-g- Vial (Tray of 10)
NDC 0173-0379-34 2-g- Vi... | Ceftazidime how supplied
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
FORTAZ in the dry state should be stored between 15° and 30°C (59° and 86°F) and protected from light. FORTAZ is a dry, white to off-white powder supplied in vials as follows:
NDC 0173-... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ceftazidime_how_supplied |
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