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Social work
Social work # Overview Social Workers are concerned with social problems, their causes, their solutions and their human impacts. Social workers work with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities, as members of a profession which is committed to social justice and human rights. Their approach is to ...
Social work Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Social Workers are concerned with social problems, their causes, their solutions and their human impacts. Social workers work with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities, as members of a profession which is committed to so...
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Soda syphon
Soda syphon The soda syphon, also known as the seltzer bottle or syphon seltzer bottle is a device for dispensing soda water. As early as 1790, the concept of an "aerosol" was introduced in France with self-pressurized carbonated beverages, but the modern syphon was created in 1829, when two Frenchmen patented a hollow...
Soda syphon The soda syphon, also known as the seltzer bottle or syphon seltzer bottle is a device for dispensing soda water. As early as 1790, the concept of an "aerosol" was introduced in France with self-pressurized carbonated beverages,[1] but the modern syphon was created in 1829, when two Frenchmen patented a ho...
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Sole (foot)
Sole (foot) # Overview The sole is the bottom of the human foot. Anatomically, the sole of the foot is referred to as the plantar aspect. The equivalent surface in ungulates is the hoof. # Description The skin on the sole of the foot lacks the vellus hair and pigmentation found on the rest of the body, and has a hig...
Sole (foot) Template:Infobox Anatomy # Overview The sole is the bottom of the human foot. Anatomically, the sole of the foot is referred to as the plantar aspect. The equivalent surface in ungulates is the hoof. # Description The skin on the sole of the foot lacks the vellus hair and pigmentation found on the rest ...
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Solifenacin
Solifenacin # 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 on WikiDoc d...
Solifenacin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]; Adeel Jamil, M.D. [3] # 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. WikiD...
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Somatotrope
Somatotrope Somatotropes are cells in the anterior pituitary which produce growth hormone. These cells constitute 40-50% of anterior pituitary cells. They respond by releasing HGH in response to GHRH (somatocrinin) or are inhibited by GHIH (somatostatin), both received from the hypothalamus via the hypophyseal portal...
Somatotrope Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753 Somatotropes are cells in the anterior pituitary which produce growth hormone. These cells constitute 40-50% of anterior pituitary cells. They respond by releasing HGH in response to GHRH (somatocrinin) or are inhibited by GHIH (somato...
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Spectrogram
Spectrogram The spectrogram is the result of calculating the frequency spectrum of windowed frames of a compound signal. It is a three-dimensional plot of the energy of the frequency content of a signal as it changes over time. Spectrograms are used to identify phonetic sounds, to analyse the cries of animals, and in ...
Spectrogram The spectrogram is the result of calculating the frequency spectrum of windowed frames of a compound signal. It is a three-dimensional plot of the energy of the frequency content of a signal as it changes over time. Spectrograms are used to identify phonetic sounds, to analyse the cries of animals, and in...
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Sonographer
Sonographer Sonographers are medical professionals who operate ultrasonic imaging devices to produce diagnostic images and scans, videos, or 3D volumes of anatomy and diagnostic data. Sonography requires specialized education and skills to view, analyze and modify the scan to optimize the information in the image. Beca...
Sonographer Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Sonographers are medical professionals who operate ultrasonic imaging devices to produce diagnostic images and scans, videos, or 3D volumes of anatomy and diagnostic data. Sonography requires specialized education and skills to view, analyze and modify the...
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Sorbic acid
Sorbic acid Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula C6H8O2. It was first isolated from the unripe berries of the Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), hence its name. Sorbic acid and its mineral salts, such as sodium sorbate, potassium sorbate ...
Sorbic acid Template:Chembox new Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula C6H8O2. It was first isolated from the unripe berries of the Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), hence its name. Sorbic acid and its mineral salts, such as sodium sorba...
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Soured milk
Soured milk Soured milk is a general term for milk that has acquired a sour taste, either through the addition of an acid, such as lemon juice or vinegar, or through bacterial fermentation. The acid causes milk to coagulate and form a thicker consistency. Soured milk that is produced by bacterial fermentation is more...
Soured milk Soured milk is a general term for milk that has acquired a sour taste, either through the addition of an acid, such as lemon juice or vinegar, or through bacterial fermentation. The acid causes milk to coagulate and form a thicker consistency. Soured milk that is produced by bacterial fermentation is mor...
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Soybean wax
Soybean wax Soybean wax, often referred to simply as "soy wax," is produced with hydrogenated soybean oil. It was created by inventor Michael Richards in 1993, who was looking for a cheaper alternative to beeswax, thus becoming the first wax innovation in the candle industry for over a hundred years. Its main disadvan...
Soybean wax Soybean wax, often referred to simply as "soy wax," is produced with hydrogenated soybean oil. It was created by inventor Michael Richards in 1993, who was looking for a cheaper alternative to beeswax, thus becoming the first wax innovation in the candle industry for over a hundred years. Its main disadva...
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Space group
Space group The space group of a crystal or crystallographic group is a mathematical description of the symmetry inherent in the structure. The word 'group' in the name comes from the mathematical notion of a group, which is used to build the set of space groups. # Crystallography The space groups in three dimensions...
Space group The space group of a crystal or crystallographic group is a mathematical description of the symmetry inherent in the structure. The word 'group' in the name comes from the mathematical notion of a group, which is used to build the set of space groups. # Crystallography The space groups in three dimension...
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Spanish fly
Spanish fly The Spanish fly is an emerald-green beetle in the family Meloidae, Lytta vesicatoria. It is 15 mm to 22 mm long and 5 mm to 8 mm wide, and lives on plants in the families Caprifoliaceae and Oleaceae. The beetle contains up to 5% cantharidin which irritates animal tissues. The crushed powder of Spanish fly i...
Spanish fly Template:Otheruses2 Template:Wikispecies The Spanish fly is an emerald-green beetle in the family Meloidae, Lytta vesicatoria.[1][2] It is 15 mm to 22 mm long and 5 mm to 8 mm wide, and lives on plants in the families Caprifoliaceae and Oleaceae. The beetle contains up to 5% cantharidin which irritates ani...
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Spinal fMRI
Spinal fMRI # Overview Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the spinal cord (spinal fMRI) is an adaptation of the fMRI method that has been developed for use in the brain (1). Although the basic principles underlying the methods are the same, spinal fMRI requires a number of specific adaptations to accommo...
Spinal fMRI # Overview Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the spinal cord (spinal fMRI) is an adaptation of the fMRI method that has been developed for use in the brain (1). Although the basic principles underlying the methods are the same, spinal fMRI requires a number of specific adaptations to accommo...
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Spirobolida
Spirobolida The order Spirobolida is a species-rich (more than 900 described species) and important group of millipedes. Most spirobolids live in the tropics, and like the majority of millipedes, members of the order are all detritivores. Species are often large and conspicuous, and at least in the United States, are o...
Spirobolida The order Spirobolida is a species-rich (more than 900 described species) and important group of millipedes. Most spirobolids live in the tropics, and like the majority of millipedes, members of the order are all detritivores. Species are often large and conspicuous, and at least in the United States, are ...
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Spirochaete
Spirochaete # Overview Spirochetes is a phylum of distinctive Gram-negative bacteria, which have long, helically coiled cells. Spirochetes are chemoheterotrophic in nature, with lengths between 5 and 250 µm and diameters around 0.1-0.6 µm. Spriochetes are distinguished from other bacterial phyla by the presence of fla...
Spirochaete Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Spirochetes is a phylum of distinctive Gram-negative bacteria, which have long, helically coiled cells.[1] Spirochetes are chemoheterotrophic in nature, with lengths between 5 and 250 µm and diameters around 0.1-0.6 µm.[citation needed] Sprioch...
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Spirostomum
Spirostomum Spirostomum is a member of the protist kingdom. It is an animal-like protist, or protozoan which feeds on bacteria. It is found in pond water. Spirostomum is a Ciliate, which use cilia to move through water. Spirostomum is an unusual protozoan. It is large for a protist. It can grow up to .17 in (3 mm) whic...
Spirostomum Spirostomum is a member of the protist kingdom. It is an animal-like protist, or protozoan which feeds on bacteria. It is found in pond water. Spirostomum is a Ciliate, which use cilia to move through water. Spirostomum is an unusual protozoan. It is large for a protist. It can grow up to .17 in (3 mm) whi...
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Splenectomy
Splenectomy A splenectomy is a procedure that involves the removal of the spleen by operative means. # Indications The spleen, similar in structure to a large lymph node, acts as a blood filter. Current knowledge of its purpose includes the destruction of old red blood cells and platelets, and the detection and fight ...
Splenectomy Template:Interventions infobox A splenectomy is a procedure that involves the removal of the spleen by operative means. # Indications The spleen, similar in structure to a large lymph node, acts as a blood filter. Current knowledge of its purpose includes the destruction of old red blood cells and platele...
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Square root
Square root In mathematics, a square root of a number x is a number r such that r2 = x, or in words, a number r whose square (the result of multiplying the number by itself) is x. Every non-negative real number x has a unique non-negative square root, called the principal square root and denoted with a radical symbol a...
Square root In mathematics, a square root of a number x is a number r such that r2 = x, or in words, a number r whose square (the result of multiplying the number by itself) is x. Every non-negative real number x has a unique non-negative square root, called the principal square root and denoted with a radical symbol ...
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Staple food
Staple food A staple food is a food that forms the basis of a traditional diet. Staple foods vary from place to place, but are typically inexpensive starchy foods of vegetable origin that are high in food energy (Calories) and carbohydrate and that can be stored for use throughout the year. The staple food of a speci...
Staple food A staple food is a food that forms the basis of a traditional diet.[1] Staple foods vary from place to place, but are typically inexpensive starchy foods of vegetable origin that are high in food energy (Calories) and carbohydrate and that can be stored for use throughout the year. The staple food of a s...
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Stereoscopy
Stereoscopy Stereoscopy, stereoscopic imaging or 3-D (three-dimensional) imaging is any technique capable of recording three-dimensional visual information or creating the illusion of depth in an image. The illusion of depth in a photograph, movie, or other two-dimensional image is created by presenting a slightly di...
Stereoscopy Stereoscopy, stereoscopic imaging or 3-D (three-dimensional) imaging is any technique capable of recording three-dimensional visual information or creating the illusion of depth in an image. The illusion of depth in a photograph, movie, or other two-dimensional image is created by presenting a slightly d...
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Steri strip
Steri strip # Overview Steri strips are surgical strips of adhesive backed paper tape that are placed across an incision or minor cut. They keep the edges of a wound together as it heals. The Steri-Strip was invented by the company 3M. Steri strips may be used instead of sutures (stitches) in some injuries, because th...
Steri strip # Overview Steri strips are surgical strips of adhesive backed paper tape that are placed across an incision or minor cut. They keep the edges of a wound together as it heals. The Steri-Strip was invented by the company 3M. Steri strips may be used instead of sutures (stitches) in some injuries, because th...
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Stethoscope
Stethoscope The stethoscope (Greek στηθοσκόπιο, of στήθος, stéthos - chest and σκοπή, skopé - examination) is an acoustic medical device for auscultation, or listening, to internal sounds in a human or animal body. It is most often used to listen to heart sounds and breathing. It is also used to listen to intestines an...
Stethoscope Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The stethoscope (Greek στηθοσκόπιο, of στήθος, stéthos - chest and σκοπή, skopé - examination) is an acoustic medical device for auscultation, or listening, to internal sounds in a human or animal body. It is most often used to listen to heart sounds and b...
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Stinky tofu
Stinky tofu Stinky tofu is a form of fermented tofu, which, as the name suggests, has a strong odor. It is a popular snack in East and Southeast Asia, particularly China, Taiwan, and Indonesia where it is usually found at night markets or roadside stands, or as a side dish in lunch bars. # Preparation Wide regional...
Stinky tofu Template:Chinese Stinky tofu is a form of fermented tofu, which, as the name suggests, has a strong odor. It is a popular snack in East and Southeast Asia, particularly China, Taiwan, and Indonesia where it is usually found at night markets or roadside stands, or as a side dish in lunch bars. # Prepara...
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Stiripentol
Stiripentol # Overview Stiripentol (marketed as Diacomit by Laboratoires BIOCODEX) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is unrelated to other anticonvulsants and belongs to the group of aromatic allylic alcohols. # Mechanism of action As with most anticonvulsants, the precise mechanism is u...
Stiripentol Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Stiripentol (marketed as Diacomit by Laboratoires BIOCODEX) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is unrelated to other anticonvulsants and belongs to the group of aromatic allylic alcohols. # Mechanism of action As w...
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Stomatology
Stomatology # Overview Stomatology is an international training course in specialised medicine recognised in the European Union relating to the mouth and its diseases. It requires a minimum of 3 years' university training beyond the medical degree (MD), and it also generally forms part of a dental degree. The special...
Stomatology # Overview Stomatology is an international training course in specialised medicine recognised in the European Union relating to the mouth and its diseases. It requires a minimum of 3 years' university training beyond the medical degree (MD), and it also generally forms part of a dental degree. The special...
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String sign
String sign # Overview String sign is a medical term used in diagnosing Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS). Specifically, it is a radiographic finding on an Upper GI series in which the infant is given a radio-opaque material, such as barium, to drink. X-rays are then taken of the infant's stomach and intestines. ...
String sign # Overview String sign is a medical term used in diagnosing Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS). Specifically, it is a radiographic finding on an Upper GI series in which the infant is given a radio-opaque material, such as barium, to drink. X-rays are then taken of the infant's stomach and intestines. ...
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Strong acid
Strong acid - Acid-base extraction - Acid-base reaction - Acid-base physiology - Acid-base homeostasis - Dissociation constant - Acidity function - Buffer solutions - pH - Proton affinity - Self-ionization of water - Acids: Lewis acids Mineral acids Organic acids Strong acids Superacids Weak acids - Lewis acids - Miner...
Strong acid - Acid-base extraction - Acid-base reaction - Acid-base physiology - Acid-base homeostasis - Dissociation constant - Acidity function - Buffer solutions - pH - Proton affinity - Self-ionization of water - Acids: Lewis acids Mineral acids Organic acids Strong acids Superacids Weak acids - Lewis acids - Mine...
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Strongylida
Strongylida The order Strongylida includes many of the important nematodes found in the gastrointestinal tracts of ruminants, horses, and swine, as well as the lungworms of ruminants and, the hookworms of dogs and cats. This order includes: - Amidostomatidae - Ancylostomidae - Cloacinidae - Diaphanocephalidae - Dictyoc...
Strongylida The order Strongylida includes many of the important nematodes found in the gastrointestinal tracts of ruminants, horses, and swine, as well as the lungworms of ruminants and, the hookworms of dogs and cats. This order includes: - Amidostomatidae - Ancylostomidae - Cloacinidae - Diaphanocephalidae - Dictyo...
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Study phase
Study phase # Phase I Trials These are initial studies to determine the metabolism and pharmacologic actions of drugs in humans (what are called PK/PD studies or pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynamic studies), the side effects associated with increasing doses (a dose response curve or dose response relationship), and to g...
Study phase Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Phase I Trials These are initial studies to determine the metabolism and pharmacologic actions of drugs in humans (what are called PK/PD studies or pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynamic studies), the side effects associated with increasing doses (a dose res...
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Subluxation
Subluxation # Overview A subluxation may have different meanings, depending on the profession or specialty involved. It implies the presence of an incomplete or partial dislocation (Latin: luxatio) of a joint or organ # Medicine A medical subluxation is an incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint or organ. The Wo...
Subluxation Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A subluxation may have different meanings, depending on the profession or specialty involved. It implies the presence of an incomplete or partial dislocation (Latin: luxatio)[1] of a joint or organ # Medicine A medical subluxation is an incomp...
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Substance D
Substance D Substance D (also called Death, Slow Death, D) is a fictional recreational drug used by characters in the Philip K. Dick novel, A Scanner Darkly. # Composition of Substance D Not much is said about the drug's chemical makeup, except that it is synthesised in a laboratory in an unknown location. It is deri...
Substance D Substance D (also called Death, Slow Death, D) is a fictional recreational drug used by characters in the Philip K. Dick novel, A Scanner Darkly. # Composition of Substance D Not much is said about the drug's chemical makeup, except that it is synthesised in a laboratory in an unknown location. It is der...
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Substance P
Substance P Substance P (SP) is an undecapeptide (a peptide composed of a chain of 11 amino acid residues) member of the tachykinin neuropeptide family. It is a neuropeptide, acting as a neurotransmitter and as a neuromodulator. Substance P and its closely related neurokinin A (NKA) are produced from a polyprotein pre...
Substance P Substance P (SP) is an undecapeptide (a peptide composed of a chain of 11 amino acid residues) member of the tachykinin neuropeptide family. It is a neuropeptide, acting as a neurotransmitter and as a neuromodulator.[1][2] Substance P and its closely related neurokinin A (NKA) are produced from a polyprot...
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Sudan stain
Sudan stain Sudan staining is the use of Sudan dyes to stain sudanophilic substances, usually lipids. Sudan lysochromes (Sudan II, Sudan III, Sudan IV, Oil Red O, and Sudan Black B) are used. Sudan dyes have high affinity to fats, therefore they are used to demonstrate triglycerides, lipids, and lipoproteins. Alcoholic...
Sudan stain Sudan staining is the use of Sudan dyes to stain sudanophilic substances, usually lipids. Sudan lysochromes (Sudan II, Sudan III, Sudan IV, Oil Red O, and Sudan Black B) are used. Sudan dyes have high affinity to fats, therefore they are used to demonstrate triglycerides, lipids, and lipoproteins. Alcoholi...
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Sugar-apple
Sugar-apple In some regions of the world, the sugar-apple is also known as custard-apple, a different plant in the same genus. Annona squamosa (Sugar-apple, Sweetsop or Custard Apple) is a species of Annona native to the tropical Americas. Its exact native range is unknown due to extensive cultivation, but thought to ...
Sugar-apple In some regions of the world, the sugar-apple is also known as custard-apple, a different plant in the same genus. Annona squamosa (Sugar-apple, Sweetsop or Custard Apple) is a species of Annona native to the tropical Americas. Its exact native range is unknown due to extensive cultivation, but thought to...
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Sulconazole
Sulconazole # 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 on WikiDoc d...
Sulconazole 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 intended to b...
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Sulcus sign
Sulcus sign # Overview The Sulcus sign is an orthopedic evaluation test for glenohumeral instability of the shoulder (glenohumeral joint). # Physical examination technique This test can be administered with the patient either seated or standing with his arm relaxed at her side. The examiner palpates the shoulder by ...
Sulcus sign Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The Sulcus sign is an orthopedic evaluation test for glenohumeral instability of the shoulder (glenohumeral joint). # Physical examination technique This test can be administered with the patient either seated or standi...
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Sulfadoxine
Sulfadoxine # Overview Sulfadoxine (also spelled sulphadoxine) is an ultra-long-lasting sulfonamide previously used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat or prevent malaria. Due to high levels of resistance, its use is no longer recommended routinely. It is also used, usually in combination with other drugs, to t...
Sulfadoxine Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sulfadoxine (also spelled sulphadoxine) is an ultra-long-lasting sulfonamide previously used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat or prevent malaria.[1] Due to high levels of resistance, its use is no longer recommended routinely.[2] It i...
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Sun tanning
Sun tanning # Overview Sun tanning describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair-skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet radiation from sunshine (or a sunbed). With excess exposure to the sun, a suntanned area can also develop sunburn. # Cause and effect...
Sun tanning Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Sun tanning describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair-skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet radiation from sunshine (or a sunbed). With excess exposure to the sun, a suntanne...
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Suppository
Suppository A suppository is a drug delivery system that is inserted either into the rectum (rectal suppository), vagina (vaginal suppository) or urethra (urethral suppository) where it dissolves. They are used to deliver both systemically-acting and locally-acting medications. The alternative term for delivery of med...
Suppository A suppository is a drug delivery system that is inserted either into the rectum (rectal suppository), vagina (vaginal suppository) or urethra (urethral suppository) where it dissolves. They are used to deliver both systemically-acting and locally-acting medications. The alternative term for delivery of me...
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Sweet Birch
Sweet Birch Sweet Birch (Betula lenta), also known as Black Birch, Cherry Birch, Mahogany Birch, River Birch, or Spice Birch is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario and southern Michigan, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia. It is a ...
Sweet Birch Sweet Birch (Betula lenta), also known as Black Birch, Cherry Birch, Mahogany Birch, River Birch, or Spice Birch is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario and southern Michigan, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia. It is a...
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Systematics
Systematics # Overview Biological systematics is the study of the diversity of life on the planet Earth, both past and present, and the relationships among living things through time. Relationships are visualized as evolutionary trees (synonyms: cladograms, phylogenetic trees, phylogenies). Phylogenies have two compo...
Systematics # Overview Biological systematics is the study of the diversity of life on the planet Earth, both past and present, and the relationships among living things through time. Relationships are visualized as evolutionary trees (synonyms: cladograms, phylogenetic trees, phylogenies). Phylogenies have two compo...
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T-complex 1
T-complex 1 T-complex protein 1 subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TCP1 gene. # Function This gene encodes a molecular chaperone that is a member of the chaperonin containing TCP1 complex (CCT), also known as the TCP1 ring complex (TRiC). This complex consists of two identical stacked rings, e...
T-complex 1 T-complex protein 1 subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TCP1 gene.[1][2][3] # Function This gene encodes a molecular chaperone that is a member of the chaperonin containing TCP1 complex (CCT), also known as the TCP1 ring complex (TRiC). This complex consists of two identical stacke...
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T. S. Wiley
T. S. Wiley T.S. Wiley is the author of Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar and Survival, and Sex, Lies and Menopause. She writes about women's health, particularly sleep and hormonal issues, hormone replacement therapy and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Wiley has developed her own version of BHRT known as the Wiley P...
T. S. Wiley T.S. Wiley is the author of Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar and Survival,[1] and Sex, Lies and Menopause.[2] She writes about women's health, particularly sleep and hormonal issues, hormone replacement therapy and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Wiley has developed her own version of BHRT known as the ...
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TANK (gene)
TANK (gene) TRAF family member-associated NF-kappa-B activator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TANK gene. # Function The TRAF (tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor) family of proteins associate with and transduce signals from members of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily. The prot...
TANK (gene) TRAF family member-associated NF-kappa-B activator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TANK gene.[1][2][3] # Function The TRAF (tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor) family of proteins associate with and transduce signals from members of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily...
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TBX5 (gene)
TBX5 (gene) T-box transcription factor TBX5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TBX5 gene. This gene is a member of a phylogenetically conserved family of genes that share a common DNA-binding domain, the T-box. T-box genes encode transcription factors involved in the regulation of developmental processes. T...
TBX5 (gene) T-box transcription factor TBX5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TBX5 gene.[1][2][3] This gene is a member of a phylogenetically conserved family of genes that share a common DNA-binding domain, the T-box. T-box genes encode transcription factors involved in the regulation of developmental pro...
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TB Alliance
TB Alliance The Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of new, faster-acting and affordable tuberculosis medicines. The TB Alliance expects to register a new anti-TB regimen that could cut the duration of tuberculosis treatment one-t...
TB Alliance The Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of new, faster-acting and affordable tuberculosis medicines. The TB Alliance expects to register a new anti-TB regimen that could cut the duration of tuberculosis treatment one-...
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Tecovirimat
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TRIL (gene)
TRIL (gene) KIAA0644, also known as TRIL or TLR4 interactor with leucine rich repeats, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIAA0644 gene. # Function The exact function of KIAA0644 is not known. It is, however, a member of the leucine-rich repeat family of proteins, which are known to be involved in protein-...
TRIL (gene) KIAA0644, also known as TRIL or TLR4 interactor with leucine rich repeats, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIAA0644 gene.[1] # Function The exact function of KIAA0644 is not known. It is, however, a member of the leucine-rich repeat family of proteins, which are known to be involved in prot...
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Tak Wah Mak
Tak Wah Mak # Overview Tak Wah Mak, (born 1946 in China) is an award-winning Canadian researcher who has worked in a variety of areas including biochemistry, immunology, and cancergenetics. He first became widely known for his pioneering work in the genetics of immunology. Born in southern China in 1946 and raised in...
Tak Wah Mak # Overview Tak Wah Mak, (born 1946 in China) is an award-winning Canadian researcher who has worked in a variety of areas including biochemistry, immunology, and cancergenetics. He first became widely known for his pioneering work in the genetics of immunology. Born in southern China in 1946 and raised in...
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Taoist diet
Taoist diet While there are many different historical and modern schools of Taoism, with different teachings on the subject, it is safe to say that many Taoists regard their diet as extremely important to their physical, mental and spiritual health in one way or another, especially where the amount of qi in the food is...
Taoist diet While there are many different historical and modern schools of Taoism, with different teachings on the subject, it is safe to say that many Taoists regard their diet as extremely important to their physical, mental and spiritual health in one way or another, especially where the amount of qi in the food i...
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Target cell
Target cell Target cell is a term given to one of three different concepts in medicine. - In hematology, target cells are abnormal red blood cells, that have a bullseye appearance. (See main article: codocyte) - In endocrinology, target cells can refer to the cells where hormones have their effect. Target cells are cap...
Target cell Target cell is a term given to one of three different concepts in medicine. - In hematology, target cells are abnormal red blood cells, that have a bullseye appearance. (See main article: codocyte) - In endocrinology, target cells can refer to the cells where hormones have their effect. Target cells are ca...
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Taribavirin
Taribavirin Taribavirin (rINN; also known as viramidine, codenamed ICN 3142) is an antiviral drug in Phase III human trials, but not yet approved for pharmaceutical use. It is a prodrug of ribavirin, active against a number of DNA and RNA viruses. Taribavirin has better liver-targeting than ribavirin, and has a shorter...
Taribavirin Taribavirin (rINN; also known as viramidine, codenamed ICN 3142) is an antiviral drug in Phase III human trials, but not yet approved for pharmaceutical use. It is a prodrug of ribavirin, active against a number of DNA and RNA viruses. Taribavirin has better liver-targeting than ribavirin, and has a shorte...
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Tasimelteon
Tasimelteon # 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 on WikiDoc d...
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Tau protein
Tau protein Tau proteins (or τ proteins, after the Greek letter with that name) are proteins that stabilize microtubules. They are abundant in neurons of the central nervous system and are less common elsewhere, but are also expressed at very low levels in CNS astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. Pathologies and dementias ...
Tau protein Tau proteins (or τ proteins, after the Greek letter with that name) are proteins that stabilize microtubules. They are abundant in neurons of the central nervous system and are less common elsewhere, but are also expressed at very low levels in CNS astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.[1] Pathologies and dement...
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Taurolidine
Taurolidine # Overview Taurolidine ( Taurolidine has been used to treat patients with peritonitis and as an antiendoxic agent in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome. It is a live-saving antimicrobial for severe abdominal sepsis and peritonitis. For severe surgical infections and use in surgical oncol...
Taurolidine Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Taurolidine ([bis(1,1-dioxoperhydro-1,2,4-thiadiazinyl-4)-methane) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) with antimicrobial and anti-lipopolysaccharide properties. Derived from the amino acid taurine, its immuno modulatory action is repo...
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Taylor cone
Taylor cone A Taylor cone refers to the cone observed in electrospray and hydrodynamic spray processes from which a jet of charged particles emanates above a threshold voltage. Aside from electrospray ionization in mass spectrometry the Taylor cone is important in colloid thrusters used in fine control and high efficie...
Taylor cone A Taylor cone refers to the cone observed in electrospray and hydrodynamic spray processes from which a jet of charged particles emanates above a threshold voltage. Aside from electrospray ionization in mass spectrometry the Taylor cone is important in colloid thrusters used in fine control and high effici...
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Teduglutide
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Teicoplanin
Teicoplanin # Overview Teicoplanin is an antibiotic used in the prophylaxis and treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis. It is a semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic with a spectrum of activity similar to vancomy...
Teicoplanin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Teicoplanin is an antibiotic used in the prophylaxis and treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis. It is a semisynthetic glycopeptide antib...
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Telbivudine
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Tenomodulin
Tenomodulin Tenomodulin (also referred to as tendin, myodulin, Tnmd and TeM) is a protein encoded by the TNMD (Tnmd) gene and was discovered independently by Brandau and Shukunami in 2001 as a gene sharing high similarity with the already known chondromodulin-1 (Chm1). It is a tendon-specific gene marker known to be i...
Tenomodulin Tenomodulin (also referred to as tendin, myodulin, Tnmd and TeM) [1] is a protein encoded by the TNMD (Tnmd) gene and was discovered independently by Brandau and Shukunami in 2001 as a gene sharing high similarity with the already known chondromodulin-1 (Chm1).[2][3] It is a tendon-specific gene marker kno...
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Terconazole
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Tesamorelin
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Th-fronting
Th-fronting # Background Th-fronting is a merger that occurs (historically independently) in Cockney, Newfoundland English, African American Vernacular English, and Liberian English (though the details differ among those accents), by which Early Modern English Template:IPA merge with Template:IPA. Apparently, no acce...
Th-fronting Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Background Th-fronting is a merger that occurs (historically independently) in Cockney, Newfoundland English, African American Vernacular English, and Liberian English (though the details differ among those accents), by which Early Modern English Templa...
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Th-stopping
Th-stopping # Background Th-stopping is the realization of the dental fricatives Template:IPA as stops, which occurs in several dialects of English. In some accents, such as Hiberno-English, some varieties of Newfoundland English, some varieties of New York-New Jersey English, and Indian English, they are realized as ...
Th-stopping Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Background Th-stopping is the realization of the dental fricatives Template:IPA as stops, which occurs in several dialects of English. In some accents, such as Hiberno-English, some varieties of Newfoundland English, some varieties of New York-New Jerse...
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Theil index
Theil index The Theil index, derived by econometrician Henri Theil, is a statistic used to measure economic inequality. # Mathematics The formula is T=\frac{1}{N}\sum_{i=1}^N \left( \frac{x_i}{\overline{x}} \cdot \ln{\frac{x_i}{\overline{x}}} \right) where x_i is the income of the ith person, \overline{x}= \frac{1}{N}...
Theil index The Theil index[1], derived by econometrician Henri Theil, is a statistic used to measure economic inequality. # Mathematics The formula is T=\frac{1}{N}\sum_{i=1}^N \left( \frac{x_i}{\overline{x}} \cdot \ln{\frac{x_i}{\overline{x}}} \right) </math> where <math>x_i</math> is the income of the <math>i</mat...
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Theobromine
Theobromine # Overview Theobromine, also known as xantheose, is a bitter alkaloid of the cacao plant, and is therefore found in chocolate. It is in the methylxanthine class of chemical compounds, which also includes the similar compounds theophylline and caffeine. Despite its name, the compound contains no bromine — ...
Theobromine Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Theobromine, also known as xantheose,[2] is a bitter alkaloid of the cacao plant, and is therefore found in chocolate. It is in the methylxanthine class of chemical compounds,[3] which also includes the similar compounds theophylline and caffei...
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TheraSphere
TheraSphere # Overview TheraSphere is a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment therapy that consists of millions of microscopic, radioactive glass microspheres (20-30 micrometres in diameter) being infused into the arteries that feed liver tumors, bathing the malignancy in high levels of 90Y radiation. It is curren...
TheraSphere # Overview TheraSphere is a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment therapy that consists of millions of microscopic, radioactive glass microspheres (20-30 micrometres in diameter) being infused into the arteries that feed liver tumors, bathing the malignancy in high levels of 90Y radiation. It is curren...
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Thermogenin
Thermogenin Thermogenin (called uncoupling protein by its discoverers and now known as uncoupling protein 1, or UCP1) is an uncoupling protein found in the mitochondria of brown adipose tissue (BAT). It is used to generate heat by non-shivering thermogenesis, and makes a quantitatively important contribution to counter...
Thermogenin Thermogenin (called uncoupling protein by its discoverers and now known as uncoupling protein 1, or UCP1)[1] is an uncoupling protein found in the mitochondria of brown adipose tissue (BAT). It is used to generate heat by non-shivering thermogenesis, and makes a quantitatively important contribution to cou...
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Thiambutene
Thiambutene The Thiambutenes are a family of opioid analgesic drugs. The parent compound thiambutene has no analgesic effects, but several compounds from this group are analgesics with around the same potency as morphine. Notable compounds include dimethylthiambutene, diethylthiambutene, ethylmethylthiambutene, pyrroli...
Thiambutene The Thiambutenes are a family of opioid analgesic drugs. The parent compound thiambutene has no analgesic effects, but several compounds from this group are analgesics with around the same potency as morphine. Notable compounds include dimethylthiambutene, diethylthiambutene, ethylmethylthiambutene, pyrrol...
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Thienamycin
Thienamycin Thienamycin, one of the most potent naturally-produced antibiotics known thus far, was discovered in Streptomyces cattleya in 1976. Thienamycin has excellent activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and is resistant to bacterial β-lactamase enzymes. # History In 1976, fermentation br...
Thienamycin Template:Chembox new Thienamycin, one of the most potent naturally-produced antibiotics known thus far, was discovered in Streptomyces cattleya in 1976. Thienamycin has excellent activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and is resistant to bacterial β-lactamase enzymes. # History In...
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Thioguanine
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Thioredoxin
Thioredoxin Thioredoxin is a class of small redox proteins known to be present in all organisms. It plays a role in many important biological processes, including redox signaling. In humans, thioredoxins are encoded by TXN and TXN2 genes. Loss-of-function mutation of either of the two human thioredoxin genes is lethal...
Thioredoxin Thioredoxin is a class of small redox proteins known to be present in all organisms. It plays a role in many important biological processes, including redox signaling. In humans, thioredoxins are encoded by TXN and TXN2 genes.[1][2] Loss-of-function mutation of either of the two human thioredoxin genes is...
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Thiosulfate
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Thoracotomy
Thoracotomy Thoracotomy is an incision into the chest. It is performed by a surgeon, and, rarely, by emergency physicians and paramedics, to gain access to the thoracic organs, most commonly the heart, the lungs, the esophagus or thoracic aorta, or for access to the anterior spine such as is necessary for access to tu...
Thoracotomy Thoracotomy is an incision into the chest. It is performed by a surgeon, and, rarely, by emergency physicians and paramedics, to gain access to the thoracic organs, most commonly the heart, the lungs, the esophagus or thoracic aorta, or for access to the anterior spine such as is necessary for access to t...
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Thromboxane
Thromboxane # Overview Thromboxane is a member of the family of lipids known as eicosanoids. The two major thromboxanes are thromboxane A2 and thromboxane B2. Thromboxane is named for its role in clot formation (thrombosis). # Production It is produced in platelets by thromboxane-A synthase from the endoperoxides pro...
Thromboxane # Overview Thromboxane is a member of the family of lipids known as eicosanoids. The two major thromboxanes are thromboxane A2 and thromboxane B2. Thromboxane is named for its role in clot formation (thrombosis). # Production It is produced in platelets by thromboxane-A synthase from the endoperoxides pro...
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Thymosin α1
Thymosin α1 Thymosin α1 is a peptide fragment derived from prothymosin alpha, a protein that in humans is encoded by the PTMA gene. It was the first of the peptides from Thymosin Fraction 5 to be completely sequenced and synthesized. Unlike β thymosins, to which it is genetically and chemically unrelated, thymosin α1 i...
Thymosin α1 Thymosin α1 is a peptide fragment derived from prothymosin alpha, a protein that in humans is encoded by the PTMA gene.[1] It was the first of the peptides from Thymosin Fraction 5 to be completely sequenced and synthesized. Unlike β thymosins, to which it is genetically and chemically unrelated, thymosin ...
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Ticarcillin
Ticarcillin # Overview Ticarcillin is a carboxypenicillin. It is almost invariably sold and used in combination with clavulanate as Timentin®. Because it is a penicillin, it also falls within the larger class of beta-lactam antibiotics. Its main clinical use is as an injectable antibiotic for the treatment of gram n...
Ticarcillin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Ticarcillin is a carboxypenicillin. It is almost invariably sold and used in combination with clavulanate as Timentin®. Because it is a penicillin, it also falls within the larger class of beta-lactam antibiotics. Its main clinical use is as ...
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Ticlopidine
Ticlopidine # 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 on WikiDoc d...
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Tigecycline
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Tiludronate
Tiludronate # Overview Tiludronic acid (INN; also known as tiludronate) is a bisphosphonate used for treatment of Paget's disease of bone (osteitis deformans) in human medicine. It has the tradename Skelid. In veterinary medicine, tiludronic acid is used to treat navicular disease and bone spavin in horses. Its trade...
Tiludronate Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Tiludronic acid (INN; also known as tiludronate) is a bisphosphonate used for treatment of Paget's disease of bone (osteitis deformans) in human medicine. It has the tradename Skelid. In veterinary medicine, tiludronic acid is used to treat na...
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Time series
Time series In statistics, signal processing, and many other fields, a time series is a sequence of data points, measured typically at successive times, spaced at (often uniform) time intervals. Time series analysis comprises methods that attempt to understand such time series, often either to understand the underlyin...
Time series Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] In statistics, signal processing, and many other fields, a time series is a sequence of data points, measured typically at successive times, spaced at (often uniform) time intervals. Time series analysis comprises methods that attempt to understand such t...
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Tinea nigra
Tinea nigra # Overview Tinea nigra (also known as "superficial phaeohyphomycosis," and "Tinea nigra palmaris et plantaris") is a superficial fungal infection that causes dark brown to black painless patches on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.:311 # Causes This infection is caused by the fungus former...
Tinea nigra Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2] # Overview Tinea nigra (also known as "superficial phaeohyphomycosis,"[1] and "Tinea nigra palmaris et plantaris"[1]) is a superficial fungal infection that causes dark brown to black painless patches ...
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Tioconazole
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Tissue bank
Tissue bank # Overview A Tissue Bank, as used in this article, is a term most commonly used to describe an establishment that collects and harvests human cadaver tissue for the purposes of medical research and education. A Tissue bank may also refer to a location where biomedical tissue is stored under cryogenic condi...
Tissue bank # Overview A Tissue Bank, as used in this article, is a term most commonly used to describe an establishment that collects and harvests human cadaver tissue for the purposes of medical research and education. A Tissue bank may also refer to a location where biomedical tissue is stored under cryogenic condi...
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Tobacconist
Tobacconist a tobacconist is an expert dealer in tobacco and the related accouterments. Tobacco accouterments include pipes, pipe holders, pipe lighters, pipe reamers, pipe cleaners, pipe tampers, pipe pokers, pipe ashtrays, cigar bits, cigar cutters, cigar lighters, cigar holders, cigar cases, cigar ashtrays, cigar sa...
Tobacconist a tobacconist is an expert dealer in tobacco and the related accouterments. Tobacco accouterments include pipes, pipe holders, pipe lighters, pipe reamers, pipe cleaners, pipe tampers, pipe pokers, pipe ashtrays, cigar bits, cigar cutters, cigar lighters, cigar holders, cigar cases, cigar ashtrays, cigar s...
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Tocilizumab
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Tofacitinib
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Toll (gene)
Toll (gene) The Toll genes encode members of the Toll-like receptor class of proteins. ("Toll" is German for "amazing" or "mad".) Toll genes were originally identified in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster in 1985, , and cloned in 1988. Since then, eleven known mammalian Toll genes have been identified. In flies, ...
Toll (gene) The Toll genes encode members of the Toll-like receptor class of proteins. ("Toll" is German for "amazing" or "mad".)[1] Toll genes were originally identified in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster in 1985, [2] , and cloned in 1988.[3] Since then, eleven known mammalian Toll genes have been identified. ...
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Tolperisone
Tolperisone # Overview Tolperisone, a piperidine derivative, is a centrally acting muscle relaxant. Trade names include Biocalm, Muscodol, Mydeton, Mydocalm, Myolax, Myoxan and Viveo. # Clinical use In Tolperisone is indicated for use in the treatment of pathologically increased tone of the cross-striated muscle caus...
Tolperisone Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Tolperisone, a piperidine derivative, is a centrally acting muscle relaxant. Trade names include Biocalm, Muscodol, Mydeton, Mydocalm, Myolax, Myoxan and Viveo. # Clinical use In Tolperisone is indicated for use in the treatment of pathologica...
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Tonic water
Tonic water Tonic water (or Indian tonic water) is a carbonated soft drink flavored with quinine. The drink gains its name from the medicinal effects of this slightly bitter flavoring. The quinine was added to the drink as a prophylactic against malaria, since it was originally intended for consumption in tropical area...
Tonic water Tonic water (or Indian tonic water) is a carbonated soft drink flavored with quinine. The drink gains its name from the medicinal effects of this slightly bitter flavoring. The quinine was added to the drink as a prophylactic against malaria, since it was originally intended for consumption in tropical are...
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Torticollis
Torticollis # Overview Torticollis, or wry neck, is a condition in which the head is tilted toward one side, and the chin is elevated and turned toward the opposite side. # In children Torticollis can be congenital or acquired. ## Congenital muscular torticollis The etiology of congenital muscular torticollis is unc...
Torticollis For patient information click here Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Torticollis, or wry neck, is a condition in which the head is tilted toward one side, and the chin is elevated and turned toward the opposite side. # In children Torticollis can be congenital or acquired. ##...
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Toxic metal
Toxic metal # Overview Toxic metals are metals that form poisonous soluble compounds and have no biological role, i.e. are not essential minerals, or are in the wrong form. Often heavy metals are thought as synonymous, but lighter metals also have toxicity, as exemplified by beryllium, and not all heavy metals are par...
Toxic metal # Overview Toxic metals are metals that form poisonous soluble compounds and have no biological role, i.e. are not essential minerals, or are in the wrong form[1]. Often heavy metals are thought as synonymous, but lighter metals also have toxicity, as exemplified by beryllium, and not all heavy metals are ...
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Trabectedin
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Trace amine
Trace amine Trace amines are endogenous compounds structurally related to classical biogenic amines, such as catecholamines, serotonin and histamine. Trace amines include p-tyramine, β-phenylethylamine, tryptamine, octopamine, and 3-iodothyronamine, and are found in the nervous systems of animals from insects to mamma...
Trace amine Trace amines are endogenous compounds structurally related to classical biogenic amines, such as catecholamines, serotonin and histamine. Trace amines include p-tyramine, β-phenylethylamine, tryptamine, octopamine, and 3-iodothyronamine, and are found in the nervous systems of animals from insects to mamm...
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Transferrin
Transferrin Transferrins are iron-binding blood plasma glycoproteins that control the level of free iron (Fe) in biological fluids. Human transferrin is encoded by the TF gene. Transferrin glycoproteins bind iron tightly, but reversibly. Although iron bound to transferrin is less than 0.1% (4 mg) of total body iron, it...
Transferrin Transferrins are iron-binding blood plasma glycoproteins that control the level of free iron (Fe) in biological fluids.[1] Human transferrin is encoded by the TF gene.[2] Transferrin glycoproteins bind iron tightly, but reversibly. Although iron bound to transferrin is less than 0.1% (4 mg) of total body i...
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Trauma team
Trauma team # Overview A Trauma team is a group of healthcare workers who attend to seriously ill or injured casualties who arrive at a hospital emergency department. The team is composed of a number of specific roles, with a typical team consisting of: - Team Leader - Trauma Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Emergency Me...
Trauma team Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A Trauma team is a group of healthcare workers who attend to seriously ill or injured casualties who arrive at a hospital emergency department. The team is composed of a number of specific roles, with a typical team consisting of: - Team Leader...
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Tree in bud
Tree in bud # Overview The "tree-in-bud" pattern at thin-section computed tomography is characterized by small centrilobular nodules of soft-tissue attenuation connected to multiple branching linear structures of similar caliber originating from a single stalk. This pattern also resembles the small objects used in the...
Tree in bud Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview The "tree-in-bud" pattern at thin-section computed tomography is characterized by small centrilobular nodules of soft-tissue attenuation connected to multiple branching linear structures of similar caliber originating from a single stalk. This ...
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Trefentanil
Trefentanil Trefentanil (A-3665) is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl and was developed in the early 1990s. Trefentanil is most similar to short-acting fentanyl analogues such as alfentanil. In comparative studies, trefentanil was slightly more potent and shorter acting than alfentanil as an analgesic...
Trefentanil Trefentanil (A-3665) is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl and was developed in the early 1990s. Trefentanil is most similar to short-acting fentanyl analogues such as alfentanil. In comparative studies, trefentanil was slightly more potent and shorter acting than alfentanil as an analgesi...
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Trichinella
Trichinella Trichinella is the genus of parasitic roundworms of the phylum Nematoda that cause trichinosis. Members of this genus are often called trichinella or trichina worms. A characteristic of nematoda are one-way digestive tract, and a pseudoceolom (body cavity made up of only an ectoderm and endoderm). Varieties...
Trichinella Trichinella is the genus of parasitic roundworms of the phylum Nematoda that cause trichinosis. Members of this genus are often called trichinella or trichina worms. A characteristic of nematoda are one-way digestive tract, and a pseudoceolom (body cavity made up of only an ectoderm and endoderm). Varietie...
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Trichromacy
Trichromacy # Overview Trichromacy is the condition of possessing three independent channels for conveying color information, derived from the three different cone types. Organisms with trichromacy are called trichromats. The normal explanation of trichromacy is that the organism's retina contains three types of color...
Trichromacy # Overview Trichromacy is the condition of possessing three independent channels for conveying color information, derived from the three different cone types.[1] Organisms with trichromacy are called trichromats. The normal explanation of trichromacy is that the organism's retina contains three types of co...
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