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0330b451ecf98d3fbe16e66883038b8c225eb3ed | wikidoc | Corn poppy | Corn poppy
The Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy, or Red Poppy is the wild poppy of agricultural cultivation—Papaver rhoeas. It is a variable annual plant. The four petals are vivid red, most commonly with a black spot at their base. In the northern hemisphere it generally flowers in late spring, but if the weath... | Corn poppy
The Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy, or Red Poppy is the wild poppy of agricultural cultivation—Papaver rhoeas. It is a variable annual plant. The four petals are vivid red, most commonly with a black spot at their base. In the northern hemisphere it generally flowers in late spring, but if the weat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corn_poppy | |
ccd7a31f4513fd4e0ac977511529aab0253b045a | wikidoc | Corncockle | Corncockle
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago - also Corn cockle and Corn-cockle) is a slender pink flower of European corn fields. In the 19th century, it was reported as a very common weed of wheat fields and its seeds were inadvertently included in harvested wheat seed and then re-sown the following season. It is very l... | Corncockle
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago - also Corn cockle and Corn-cockle) is a slender pink flower of European corn fields. In the 19th century, it was reported as a very common weed of wheat fields and its seeds were inadvertently included in harvested wheat seed and then re-sown the following season. It is very ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corncockle | |
f40249ed20ecf7f207f36782b9a1bc5f896cfe07 | wikidoc | Cornstarch | Cornstarch
# Overview
Cornstarch, or cornflour, is the starch of the corn (maize) grain. It is also grown from the endosperm of the corn kernel. It has a distinctive appearance and feel when mixed raw with water or milk, giving easily to gentle pressure but resisting sudden pressure (see Non-Newtonian fluid). It is us... | Cornstarch
# Overview
Cornstarch, or cornflour, is the starch of the corn (maize) grain. It is also grown from the endosperm of the corn kernel. It has a distinctive appearance and feel when mixed raw with water or milk, giving easily to gentle pressure but resisting sudden pressure (see Non-Newtonian fluid). It is us... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cornstarch | |
1fbc2fdf8206d98c2243a89d653a3f5ca7631448 | wikidoc | Restenosis | Restenosis
# Overview
Restenosis literally means the reoccurrence of stenosis. This is usually restenosis of an artery, or other blood vessel, but possibly any hollow organ that has been "unblocked". This term is common in vascular surgery, cardiac surgery, interventional radiology, or interventional cardiology follow... | Restenosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:: Bhaskar Purushottam, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Restenosis literally means the reoccurrence of stenosis. This is usually restenosis of an artery, or other blood vessel, but possibly any hollow organ that has been "unblocked". This ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Coronary_restenosis | |
99810ff7197cfd2e3524f1722edf82eabf411e52 | wikidoc | Corrective | Corrective
# Corrective
## Arterial switch
The Jatene procedure surgery is the preferred, and most frequently used, method of correcting d-TGA; ideally, it is performed on an infant between 8-14 days old.
The heart and vessels are accessed via median sternotomy, and a cardiopulmonary bypass machine is used; as this m... | Corrective
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Associate Editors-In-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2]; Atif Mohammad, M.D., Priyamvada Singh, MBBS
## Corrective
### Arterial switch
The Jatene procedure surgery is the preferred, and most frequently used, method of correcting d-TGA; ideally, it is performed ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Corrective | |
70f4c22311676c9d5f225569ceb800f6b7614f06 | wikidoc | Cosmic ray | Cosmic ray
Cosmic rays are energetic particles originating from space that impinge on Earth's atmosphere. Almost 90% of all the incoming cosmic ray particles are protons, about 9% are helium nuclei (alpha particles) and about 1% are electrons (beta minus particles). The term "ray" is a misnomer, as cosmic particles a... | Cosmic ray
Cosmic rays are energetic particles originating from space that impinge on Earth's atmosphere. Almost 90% of all the incoming cosmic ray particles are protons, about 9% are helium nuclei (alpha particles) and about 1% are electrons (beta minus particles). The term "ray" is a misnomer, as cosmic particles ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cosmic_ray | |
8ccb4ea6f040772c0c294c58f8c4900f20de5ba6 | wikidoc | Creatinine | Creatinine
# Overview
Creatinine is a break-down product of creatine phosphate in muscle, and is usually produced at a fairly constant rate by the body (depending on muscle mass).
# Physiology
Creatinine is mainly filtered by the kidney, though a small amount is actively secreted. There is little-to-no tubular reabso... | Creatinine
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Creatinine is a break-down product of creatine phosphate in muscle, and is usually produced at a fairly constant rate by the body (depending on muscle mass).
# Physiology
Creatinine is mainly filtered by the kidney, though ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cr | |
31d9b1e233313b5795d1679337b52971f8a4731c | wikidoc | Crack baby | Crack baby
Crack baby is a pejorative term for a child born to a mother who used crack cocaine during her pregnancy.
There remains some dispute as to whether cocaine use during pregnancy poses a genuine threat to the fetus. The official opinion of the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the United States warns about he... | Crack baby
Crack baby is a pejorative term for a child born to a mother who used crack cocaine during her pregnancy.
There remains some dispute as to whether cocaine use during pregnancy poses a genuine threat to the fetus. The official opinion of the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the United States warns about h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crack_baby | |
50ce792b0980b89636b614dc6b78040822d96d75 | wikidoc | Cradle cap | Cradle cap
Cradle Cap (infantile or neonatal seborrhoeic dermatitis, also known as crusta lactea, milk crust, honeycomb disease) is a yellowish, patchy, greasy, scaly and crusty skin rash that occurs on the scalp of recently born babies. It is usually not itchy, and does not bother the baby. Cradle cap most commonly be... | Cradle cap
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Cradle Cap (infantile or neonatal seborrhoeic dermatitis, also known as crusta lactea, milk crust, honeycomb disease) is a yellowish, patchy, greasy, scaly and crusty skin rash that occurs on the scalp of recently born babie... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cradle_Cap | |
549d0535e2d23b9772827c10f14291e6af812808 | wikidoc | Craquelure | Craquelure
In art, craquelure is the fine pattern of cracks formed on old paintings. It is sometimes used to detect forged art, as craquelure is a hard-to-forge signature of authenticity.
The precise pattern of craquelure depends upon where the picture was painted. There appear to be distinct French, Italian and Dutch ... | Craquelure
In art, craquelure is the fine pattern of cracks formed on old paintings. It is sometimes used to detect forged art, as craquelure is a hard-to-forge signature of authenticity.
The precise pattern of craquelure depends upon where the picture was painted. There appear to be distinct French, Italian and Dutch... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Craquelure | |
9755eb742e5445a4dc2606393b9e5013d81b0d15 | wikidoc | Cresol Red | Cresol Red
Cresol Red (full name: o-Cresolsulfonephthalein) is a triarylmethane dye frequently used for monitoring the pH in aquaria.
Cresol Red can be used in many molecular reactions instead of water. For example restriction digestion or PCR.
Cresol Red can also be used as a color marker to monitor the process of aga... | Cresol Red
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Cresol Red (full name: o-Cresolsulfonephthalein) is a triarylmethane dye frequently used for monitoring the pH in aquaria.
Cresol Red can be used in many molecular reactions instead of water. For example restriction digestion or PCR.
Cresol Red can also be... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cresol_Red | |
51123339f14c8eb362783fc271b570f05dc2f803 | wikidoc | Cretaceous | Cretaceous
The Cretaceous (Template:PronEng, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide") is a geological period, reaching from the end of the Jurassic Period, (Template:Period start Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". Template:Period start error million years ago (Ma) to the begin... | Cretaceous
The Cretaceous (Template:PronEng, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide") is a geological period, reaching from the end of the Jurassic Period, (Template:Period start Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". Template:Period start error million years ago (Ma) to the begi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cretaceous | |
dec45c14f6ee66d0b270a176cdc4b903fbf490dc | wikidoc | Crizotinib | Crizotinib
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d25c7e417c6115a2a255c7db3d7f6a3bfdcd048d | wikidoc | Cross-eyed | Cross-eyed
Cross-eyed may refer to:
- Strabismus, a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other, sufferers of which are often referred to as being "cross-eyed"
Esotropia, a form of strabismus in which the eyes point inwards, towards the nose
Exotropia, a form of strabismus in which the eyes poi... | Cross-eyed
Cross-eyed may refer to:
- Strabismus, a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other, sufferers of which are often referred to as being "cross-eyed"
Esotropia, a form of strabismus in which the eyes point inwards, towards the nose
Exotropia, a form of strabismus in which the eyes po... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cross-eyed | |
bd956e9c106648ced6d7f6b9b343624067ae5c0e | wikidoc | Strabismus | Strabismus
# Overview
Strabismus (from Greek: στραβισμός strabismos, from στραβίζειν strabizein "to squint," from στραβός strabos "squinting, squint-eyed") is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other. It typically involves a lack of coordination between the extraocular muscles that preven... | Strabismus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Strabismus (from Greek: στραβισμός strabismos, from στραβίζειν strabizein "to squint," from στραβός strabos "squinting, squint-eyed"[1]) is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other.[2] It typically involves a lack o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crossed_eyes | |
7d54cdde46d6ccb48b54e0cd43064b5e5e837d30 | wikidoc | Crotamiton | Crotamiton
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# Disclaimer
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df23bfb3d3330456473f8bd19769843a34849f80 | wikidoc | Crustacean | Crustacean
The crustaceans (Crustacea) are a large group of arthropods, comprising approximately 52,000 described species , and are usually treated as a subphylum . They include various familiar animals, such as lobsters, crabs, shrimp, crayfish and barnacles. The majority of them are aquatic, living in either fresh wa... | Crustacean
The crustaceans (Crustacea) are a large group of arthropods, comprising approximately 52,000 described species [1], and are usually treated as a subphylum [2]. They include various familiar animals, such as lobsters, crabs, shrimp, crayfish and barnacles. The majority of them are aquatic, living in either f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crustacean | |
51ef1c46cdf8cf01fee4efd7a06526fe5963cd84 | wikidoc | Cryogenics | Cryogenics
# Overview
In physics or engineering, cryogenics is the study of the production of very low temperatures (below –150 °C, –238 °F or 123 K) and the behavior of materials at those temperatures. (Rather than the familiar temperature scales of Fahrenheit and Celsius, cryogenicists use the Kelvin (and formerly R... | Cryogenics
# Overview
In physics or engineering, cryogenics is the study of the production of very low temperatures (below –150 °C, –238 °F or 123 K) and the behavior of materials at those temperatures. (Rather than the familiar temperature scales of Fahrenheit and Celsius, cryogenicists use the Kelvin (and formerly R... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryogen | |
8939d08f20828f8120343186f26e61618a437c66 | wikidoc | Cryogenine | Cryogenine
Cryogenine is the name for two different unrelated chemical compounds:
Cryogenine is a name for the antipyretic medication phenicarbazide (1-phenylsemicarbazide).
Cryogenine is also the name for the biphenylquinolizidine lactone alkaloid, also known as vertine or
(10α)-4,5-dimethoxy-2-hydroxylythran-12-one, ... | Cryogenine
Cryogenine is the name for two different unrelated chemical compounds:
Cryogenine is a name for the antipyretic medication phenicarbazide (1-phenylsemicarbazide).[1]
Cryogenine is also the name for the biphenylquinolizidine lactone alkaloid, also known as vertine or
(10α)-4,5-dimethoxy-2-hydroxylythran-12-o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cryogenine | |
c07758593627d11bcfff9042ea33a4670ef75fbe | wikidoc | Crystallin | Crystallin
# Overview
In biology, a crystallin is a water-soluble structural protein found in the lens of the eye, accounting for the transparency of the structure. It has also been identified in other places such as the heart
and aggressive breast cancer tumors
Since it has been shown that lens injury may promote ne... | Crystallin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In biology, a crystallin is a water-soluble structural protein found in the lens of the eye, accounting for the transparency of the structure. It has also been identified in other places such as the heart
[1]
and aggressive breast cancer tumors ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Crystallin | |
cdea916d541c70e9817bee9f36404851f4cde7e8 | wikidoc | Ctenophore | Ctenophore
# Overview
The phylum Ctenophora, commonly known as Comb Jellies, is a phylum classically grouped with Cnidaria in the Coelenterata infrakingdom. The phylum includes the sea gooseberry (Pleurobrachia pileus) and Venus' girdle (Cestum veneris). The word ctenophore (pronounced without the c, Template:IPA) com... | Ctenophore
# Overview
The phylum Ctenophora, commonly known as Comb Jellies, is a phylum classically grouped with Cnidaria in the Coelenterata infrakingdom. The phylum includes the sea gooseberry (Pleurobrachia pileus) and Venus' girdle (Cestum veneris). The word ctenophore (pronounced without the c, Template:IPA) com... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ctenophore | |
f873e49313fc60bd4e601cf51ca2010be89186e8 | wikidoc | Daptomycin | Daptomycin
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9f401f8832a93e1b4b964f67b00613b578c36d37 | wikidoc | Curry Tree | Curry Tree
The Curry Tree or Curry-leaf Tree (Murraya koenigii; syn. Bergera koenigii, Chalcas koenigii) is a tropical to sub-tropical tree in the family Rutaceae, which is native to India.
# Description
It is a small tree, growing 4-6 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. The leaves are pinnate, with 11-21 leafl... | Curry Tree
The Curry Tree or Curry-leaf Tree (Murraya koenigii; syn. Bergera koenigii, Chalcas koenigii) is a tropical to sub-tropical tree in the family Rutaceae, which is native to India.
## Description
It is a small tree, growing 4-6 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. The leaves are pinnate, with 11-21 lea... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Curry_Tree | |
de9cc1e11bda6aa269cf701846e806d751872094 | wikidoc | Cyclotides | Cyclotides
Cyclotides are small disulfide rich peptides isolated from plants (1). Typically containing 28-37 amino acids, they are characterized by their head-to-tail cyclised peptide backbone and the interlocking arrangement of their three disulfide bonds. These combined features have been termed the cyclic cystine ... | Cyclotides
Cyclotides are small disulfide rich peptides isolated from plants (1). Typically containing 28-37 amino acids, they are characterized by their head-to-tail cyclised peptide backbone and the interlocking arrangement of their three disulfide bonds. These combined features have been termed the cyclic cystine... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyclotides | |
dab90c6fd1cd46f27de3af32fc925296b865e301 | wikidoc | Cyfluthrin | Cyfluthrin
# Overview
Cyfluthrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide and common household pesticide. It is a complex organic compound and the commercial product is sold as a mixture of isomers. Like most pyrethroids, it is highly toxic to fish, invertebrates, and insects, but it is far less toxic to humans. It is g... | Cyfluthrin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cyfluthrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide and common household pesticide. It is a complex organic compound and the commercial product is sold as a mixture of isomers. Like most pyrethroids, it is highly toxic to fish, invertebrates, and ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cyfluthrin | |
7fedbc989b57c039de02a2af9a5b545242fed0ee | wikidoc | Duloxetine | Duloxetine
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dea54b47cd6d5b88cc34ca2f81666957b328435b | wikidoc | Cystinosis | Cystinosis
# Overview
Cystinosis is a hereditary disorder of the renal tubules characterized by the presence of carbohydrates and amino acids in the urine, excessive urination, and low blood levels of potassium ions and phosphates. The body accumulates the amino acid cystine within cells. Excess cystine forms crystals... | Cystinosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cystinosis is a hereditary disorder of the renal tubules characterized by the presence of carbohydrates and amino acids in the urine, excessive urination, and low blood levels of potassium ions and phosphates. The body accumulates the amino acid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystagon | |
d1d41d77c74ec37983a3a4297beb8ef833456aad | wikidoc | Cystatin A | Cystatin A
Cystatin-A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CSTA gene.
The cystatin superfamily encompasses proteins that contain multiple cystatin-like sequences. Some of the members are active cysteine protease inhibitors, while others have lost or perhaps never acquired this inhibitory activity. There are th... | Cystatin A
Cystatin-A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CSTA gene.[1][2]
The cystatin superfamily encompasses proteins that contain multiple cystatin-like sequences. Some of the members are active cysteine protease inhibitors, while others have lost or perhaps never acquired this inhibitory activity. There... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystatin_A | |
9e5cc9af9cdaf783a27076834bd1540ff39a0918 | wikidoc | Cystatin C | Cystatin C
Cystatin C or cystatin 3 (formerly gamma trace, post-gamma-globulin, or neuroendocrine basic polypeptide), a protein encoded by the CST3 gene, is mainly used as a biomarker of kidney function. Recently, it has been studied for its role in predicting new-onset or deteriorating cardiovascular disease. It also ... | Cystatin C
Cystatin C or cystatin 3 (formerly gamma trace, post-gamma-globulin, or neuroendocrine basic polypeptide),[1] a protein encoded by the CST3 gene, is mainly used as a biomarker of kidney function. Recently, it has been studied for its role in predicting new-onset or deteriorating cardiovascular disease. It a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystatin_C | |
adfc48e16d9b08c33bfc227e2e5008d23e9cf36e | wikidoc | Cystectomy | Cystectomy
# Overview
Cystectomy is a medical term for surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder. It may also be rarely used to refer to the removal of a cyst, or the gallbladder. The most common condition warranting removal of the urinary bladder is bladder cancer. After the bladder has been removed, an ... | Cystectomy
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# Overview
Cystectomy is a medical term for surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder. It may also be rarely used to refer to the removal of a cyst, or the gallbladder. The most common condition warranting removal of the urinary bladder is bladder cancer. After t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystectomy | |
c952b1a954b88fae18dd32dc158dbc3f5cf63d81 | wikidoc | Cystinuria | Cystinuria
# Overview
Cystinuria is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder and is characterized by the formation of cystine stones in the kidneys, ureter, and bladder.
Newfoundland dogs are at an increased risk for cystinuria, compared with other breeds of dogs.
# Historical Perspective
# Classification
Cystinuri... | Cystinuria
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cystinuria is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder and is characterized by the formation of cystine stones in the kidneys, ureter, and bladder.
Newfoundland dogs are at an increased risk for cystinuria, compared with other breeds of dogs.
... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystinuria | |
b6bbf9b244718e2aadafdfb22cb81e37c22476c1 | wikidoc | Cystometry | Cystometry
Cystometry, also known as flow cystometry, is a clinical diagnostic procedure used to evaluate bladder function. Specifically, it measures contractile force of the bladder when voiding. The resulting chart generated from cystometric analysis is known as a cystometrogram (CMG), which plots volume of liquid em... | Cystometry
Cystometry, also known as flow cystometry, is a clinical diagnostic procedure used to evaluate bladder function. Specifically, it measures contractile force of the bladder when voiding. The resulting chart generated from cystometric analysis is known as a cystometrogram (CMG), which plots volume of liquid e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystometry | |
05b891f9afcbff2aebe8672a181efbfffa677bee | wikidoc | Cystoscopy | Cystoscopy
Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
# Overview
Endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra is called cystoscopy. Diagnostic cystoscopy is usually carried out with local anaesthesia. General anaesthesia is sometimes used for operative cystoscopic procedures.
When a patient has a urinary problem, the doctor ... | Cystoscopy
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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
# Overview
Endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra is called cystoscopy. Diagnostic cystoscopy is usually carried out with local anaesthesia. General anaesthesia is sometimes used for operative cystoscopic procedures.
When a patient has a uri... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystoscope | |
9063bad50c05316f89bf8b4e83060c4a6d3c6fbe | wikidoc | Cystovirus | Cystovirus
# Overview
Cystovirus is a genus of dsRNA virus, which infect certain Gram negative bacteria.
# Characteristics
All cystoviruses are distinguished by their three strands (analogous to chromosomes) of dsRNA, totalling ~14 kb in length and their protein and lipid outer layer. No other bacteriophage have any... | Cystovirus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Cystovirus is a genus of dsRNA virus, which infect certain Gram negative bacteria.
# Characteristics
All cystoviruses are distinguished by their three strands (analogous to chromosomes) of dsRNA, totalling ~14 kb in length and their protein and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cystoviridae | |
3a914227592c21b490f2c3d8e2fc633d9dbf48ac | wikidoc | Cytochrome | Cytochrome
# Overview
Cytochromes are generally membrane-bound hemoproteins that contain heme groups and carry out electron transport.
They are either found as monomeric proteins (i.e. cytochrome c) or as subunits of bigger enzymatic complexes that catalyze redox reactions. They are found in the mitochondrial inner m... | Cytochrome
# Overview
Cytochromes are generally membrane-bound hemoproteins that contain heme groups and carry out electron transport.
They are either found as monomeric proteins (i.e. cytochrome c) or as subunits of bigger enzymatic complexes that catalyze redox reactions. They are found in the mitochondrial inner m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cytochrome | |
b156bbd61eb4ae73dce97103c692e79b7e1c7e6f | wikidoc | Cytoglobin | Cytoglobin
Cytoglobin is the protein product of CYGB, a human and mammalian gene.
Cytoglobin is a globin molecule ubiquitously expressed in all tissues and most notably utilized in marine mammals. It was discovered in 2001 and named cytoglobin in 2002. It is thought to protect against hypoxia. The predicted function of... | Cytoglobin
Cytoglobin is the protein product of CYGB, a human and mammalian gene.[1]
Cytoglobin is a globin molecule ubiquitously expressed in all tissues and most notably utilized in marine mammals. It was discovered in 2001[2] and named cytoglobin in 2002.[3] It is thought to protect against hypoxia. The predicted f... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Cytoglobin | |
6c935ae5c526e16b372f5f598218a4fca0bb3af1 | wikidoc | DAPT score | DAPT score
Synonyms and keywords: Dual Antiplatelet Therapy score; DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) score; DAPT score calculator; Dual Antiplatelet Therapy score calculator; DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) score calculator
# Overview
The DAPT score is a clinical prediction score assessing ischemic and bleeding risks ... | DAPT score
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Dual Antiplatelet Therapy score; DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) score; DAPT score calculator; Dual Antiplatelet Therapy score calculator; DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) score ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DAPT_(Dual_Antiplatelet_Therapy)_score | |
b7ea9f2fdef1fc16b985bfb6fc842bcd2dc82020 | wikidoc | DNA ligase | DNA ligase
DNA ligase is a specific type of enzyme, a ligase, (EC 6.5.1.1) that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond. It plays a role in repairing single-strand breaks in duplex DNA in living organisms, but some forms (such as DNA ligase IV) may specifical... | DNA ligase
DNA ligase is a specific type of enzyme, a ligase, (EC 6.5.1.1) that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond. It plays a role in repairing single-strand breaks in duplex DNA in living organisms, but some forms (such as DNA ligase IV) may specifica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_Ligase | |
42e9dae44f5615dca2b98e516526d6d0aba9aa75 | wikidoc | DNA adduct | DNA adduct
# Overview
A DNA adduct is an abnormal piece of DNA covalently-bonded to a cancer-causing chemical. This has shown to be the start of a cancerous cell, or carcinogenesis. DNA adducts in scientific experiments are used as bio-markers and as such are themselves measured to reflect quantitatively, for comparis... | DNA adduct
# Overview
A DNA adduct is an abnormal piece of DNA covalently-bonded to a cancer-causing chemical. This has shown to be the start of a cancerous cell, or carcinogenesis. DNA adducts in scientific experiments are used as bio-markers and as such are themselves measured to reflect quantitatively, for comparis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_adduct | |
c365e03d1c2082261be05c9316c2f82cdfdeb3ef | wikidoc | DNA repair | DNA repair
DNA repair refers to a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. In human cells, both normal metabolic activities and environmental factors such as UV light can cause DNA damage, resulting in as many as 1 million individual molecular l... | DNA repair
DNA repair refers to a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. In human cells, both normal metabolic activities and environmental factors such as UV light can cause DNA damage, resulting in as many as 1 million individual molecular ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_damage | |
7ed36e6cba065375d8217a3b15777e1ca80469cd | wikidoc | DNA ladder | DNA ladder
A DNA ladder is a solution of DNA molecules of different lengths used in agarose gel electrophoresis. It is applied to an agarose gel as a reference to estimate the size of unknown DNA molecules. In addition it can be used to approximate the mass of a band by comparison to a special mass ladder.
Different DN... | DNA ladder
A DNA ladder is a solution of DNA molecules of different lengths used in agarose gel electrophoresis. It is applied to an agarose gel as a reference to estimate the size of unknown DNA molecules. In addition it can be used to approximate the mass of a band by comparison to a special mass ladder.
Different D... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_ladder | |
6b8a812285c61bb7b59e3213ca365419647dcc6b | wikidoc | Transposon | Transposon
# Overview
Transposons are sequences of DNA that can move around to different positions within the genome of a single cell, a process called transposition. In the process, they can cause mutations and change the amount of DNA in the genome. Transposons were also once called "jumping genes", and are examples... | Transposon
# Overview
Transposons are sequences of DNA that can move around to different positions within the genome of a single cell, a process called transposition. In the process, they can cause mutations and change the amount of DNA in the genome. Transposons were also once called "jumping genes", and are examples... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DNA_transposable_element | |
c7e544193b7e30c69bf9678f52cdc22884259aba | wikidoc | DUT (gene) | DUT (gene)
DUTP pyrophosphatase, also known as DUT, is an enzyme which in humans is encoded by the DUT gene on chromosome 15.
This gene encodes an essential enzyme of nucleotide metabolism. The encoded protein forms a ubiquitous, homotrimeric enzyme that hydrolyzes dUTP to dUMP and pyrophosphate. This reaction serves t... | DUT (gene)
DUTP pyrophosphatase, also known as DUT, is an enzyme which in humans is encoded by the DUT gene on chromosome 15.[1]
This gene encodes an essential enzyme of nucleotide metabolism. The encoded protein forms a ubiquitous, homotrimeric enzyme that hydrolyzes dUTP to dUMP and pyrophosphate. This reaction serv... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/DUT_(gene) | |
5da24afb9941239e3ac64dc533f3a3edb390547c | wikidoc | Delta cell | Delta cell
# Overview
Delta cells (δ-cells or D cells) are somatostatin producing cells.
They can be found in the stomach, intestine and the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.
In rodents delta-cells are located in the periphery of the islets; in humans the islet architecture is generally less organized and delta-ce... | Delta cell
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Delta cells (δ-cells or D cells) are somatostatin producing cells.
They can be found in the stomach, intestine and the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.
In rodents delta-cells are located in the periphery of the islets; in humans the islet a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/D_cell | |
01bf2a335ea0382d0380b6a7b5dac074f8d48fa7 | wikidoc | Dabigatran | Dabigatran
Synonyms / Brand Names: Pradaxa®
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc Drug Project is a constellation of drug information for healthcare providers and patients vigorously vetted on the basis of FDA package insert, MedlinePlus, Practice Guidelines, Scientific Statements, and scholarly medical literature. The information pr... | Dabigatran
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
Synonyms / Brand Names: Pradaxa®
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc Drug Project is a constellation of drug information for healthcare providers and patients vigorously vetted on the basis of FDA package insert, Medlin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dabi | |
126b4c2711727d16c204028171af8bd5a45da71c | wikidoc | Daclizumab | Daclizumab
Daclizumab (Zenapax) is a humanized monoclonal antibody to the IL-2Rα receptor of T cells. It is used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants.
It is given in multiple doses, the first 1 hour before the transplant operation and 5 further doses given at two week interval... | Daclizumab
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Daclizumab (Zenapax) is a humanized monoclonal antibody to the IL-2Rα receptor of T cells. It is used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants.
It is given in multiple doses, the first 1 hour before the transplant operation and 5 further doses give... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dacliximab | |
1acb62de3d0cb4344bbff225fc688f931c6372dd | wikidoc | Decitabine | Decitabine
# 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 dr... | Decitabine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gloria Picoy [2]; Sree Teja Yelamanchili, MBBS [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.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dacogen | |
24e2ca0dbf8944d6362b57eb75cc5b56272327d7 | wikidoc | Daflon 500 | Daflon 500
DAFLON 500 is also distributed as:
Detralex, Arvenum 500, Alvenor, Ardium, Capiven, Elatec and Venitol
- Official web site
DAFLON 500 abridged prescribing information
# Presentation and Composition:
Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction 500mg: diosmin 450 mg, flavonoids expressed as hesperidin 50 mg.
# Th... | Daflon 500
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DAFLON 500 is also distributed as:
Detralex, Arvenum 500, Alvenor, Ardium, Capiven, Elatec and Venitol
- Official web site
DAFLON 500 abridged prescribing information
# Presentation and Composition:
Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction 500mg: diosmin 450 mg, flavonoids expressed as hesper... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Daflon_500 | |
d675ade54104d7829afbbbd895fcec61007ee0ad | wikidoc | Dalteparin | Dalteparin
# 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 dr... | Dalteparin
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 intended to be an ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dalteparin | |
58f2cc35d1b35fce34e1ae3f6f0afa7bdd6ae888 | wikidoc | Danaparoid | Danaparoid
# Overview
Danaparoid sodium (Orgaran®) is an anticoagulant that works by inhibiting activated factor X (factor Xa).
Danaparoid is considered a "low molecular weight heparin" by some sources, but is chemically distinct from heparin and thus has little cross-reactivity in heparin-intolerant patients.
# Uses... | Danaparoid
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Danaparoid sodium (Orgaran®) is an anticoagulant that works by inhibiting activated factor X (factor Xa).
Danaparoid is considered a "low molecular weight heparin" by some sources, but is chemically distinct from heparin and thus has little cros... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Danaparoid | |
773e7ffa4c2032af3ed0f62f3059f3c37c057d6f | wikidoc | Dantrolene | Dantrolene
- Dantrium (dantrolene sodium) has a potential for hepatotoxicity, and should not be used in conditions other than those recommended. Symptomatic hepatitis (fatal and non-fatal) has been reported at various dose levels of the drug. The incidence reported in patients taking up to 400 mg/day is much lower than... | Dantrolene
- Dantrium (dantrolene sodium) has a potential for hepatotoxicity, and should not be used in conditions other than those recommended. Symptomatic hepatitis (fatal and non-fatal) has been reported at various dose levels of the drug. The incidence reported in patients taking up to 400 mg/day is much lower tha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dantrium | |
c1ba65d1a22a995215a20408e37e07b448406327 | wikidoc | Dapoxetine | Dapoxetine
Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
# Overview
Dapoxetine is the International Nonproprietary Name of a short-acting SSRI drug currently being considered for approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men, which would make it the first drug approved for such... | Dapoxetine
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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.
# Overview
Dapoxetine is the International Nonproprietary Name of a short-acting SSRI drug currently being considered for approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men, which would make it the fir... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dapoxetine | |
12b728da47228ca17ce6d4467af5ef89a8ad3f6f | wikidoc | Dysarthria | Dysarthria
Synonyms and keywords: Motor Speech Disorder
# Overview
Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder caused by a neurological deficit resulting in weakening or paralysis of the muscles responsible for speech formation. The term dysarthria is derived from New Latin. Dysarthria may be classified according to present... | Dysarthria
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Motor Speech Disorder
# Overview
Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder caused by a neurological deficit resulting in weakening or paralysis of the muscles responsible for speech... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Dysarthria | |
32418c0d6a05ed2c1e23506a5bcca808df224d7f | wikidoc | Fibrinogen | Fibrinogen
Fibrinogen (factor I) is a glycoprotein that circulates in the blood of vertebrates. During tissue and vascular injury it is converted enzymatically by thrombin to fibrin and subsequently to a fibrin-based blood clot. Fibrinogen functions primarily to occlude blood vessels and thereby stop excessive bleeding... | Fibrinogen
Fibrinogen (factor I) is a glycoprotein that circulates in the blood of vertebrates. During tissue and vascular injury it is converted enzymatically by thrombin to fibrin and subsequently to a fibrin-based blood clot. Fibrinogen functions primarily to occlude blood vessels and thereby stop excessive bleedin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Fibrinogen | |
85772e1be1c01cbdc0faaf999eaa3154165e8e74 | wikidoc | Hematocrit | Hematocrit
# Overview
The hematocrit (Ht or HCT) and packed cell volume (PCV) are measures of the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells. It is normally 45 ± 7 (38-52%) for males and 42 ± 5 (37-47%) for females.
The packed cell volume can be determined by centrifuging. Heparinized blood in a ca... | Hematocrit
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The hematocrit (Ht or HCT) and packed cell volume (PCV) are measures of the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells. It is normally 45 ± 7 (38-52%) for males and 42 ± 5 (37-47%) for females.
The packed cell volume can be d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Hematocrit | |
429f1e41c7a9dc3b87a16dc5e5709bb38f974b55 | wikidoc | Nyctalopia | Nyctalopia
Synonyms and related keywords: nocturnal amblyopia, night blindness.
Nyctalopia (Greek for "night blindness") is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light. It is a symptom of several eye diseases. Night blindness may exist from birth, or be caused by injury or malnutrition ... | Nyctalopia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and related keywords: nocturnal amblyopia, night blindness.
Nyctalopia (Greek for "night blindness") is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light. It is a symptom of several eye di... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Night_Blindness | |
cd86d05427cd8cf23a9dd36d76fbf25b999fd001 | wikidoc | Overeating | Overeating
# Overview
Overeating is a behavior that, while generally not a medical problem, in some cases is a symptom of binge eating disorder or bulimia. In more general terms it refers to the persistent consumption of excess food in relation to the energy that the person expends, leading to weight gain and often to... | Overeating
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Overeating is a behavior that, while generally not a medical problem, in some cases is a symptom of binge eating disorder or bulimia. In more general terms it refers to the persistent consumption of excess food in relatio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Overeating | |
f7efe2d91b1605f3ce55e115eee80398fd1b349b | wikidoc | Paraplegia | Paraplegia
# Overview
Paraplegia is an impairment in motor and/or sensory function of the lower extremities. It is usually the result of spinal cord injury or a congenital condition such as spina bifida which affects the neural elements of the spinal canal. The area of the spinal canal which is affected in paraplegia ... | Paraplegia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Paraplegia is an impairment in motor and/or sensory function of the lower extremities. It is usually the result of spinal cord injury or a congenital condition such as spina bifida which affects the neural elements of the spinal canal. The area ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Paraplegia | |
a3c973ab62a911c18a9ad529bcb6364054fac50c | wikidoc | Percussion | Percussion
# Overview
Percussion is a method used by a healthcare provider to find out about the changes in the thorax or abdomen. It is done by tapping on a surface to determine the underlying structure. It is one of the four methods of clinical examination: inspection (medicine), palpation, percussion and auscultat... | Percussion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Percussion is a method used by a healthcare provider to find out about the changes in the thorax or abdomen. It is done by tapping on a surface to determine the underlying structure. It is one of the four methods of clinical examination: inspect... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Percussion_of_the_Lungs | |
3a0f3f07a6bda06577361d366ae025a632418871 | wikidoc | Scalp rash | Scalp rash
# Overview
Though diagnosis of scalp dermatitis / infection is easy, treatment can be more difficult. Topical therapy alone, or topical therapy in coordination with systemic therapy for long periods may be essential to maintain complete control of these problems.
# Differentiating a Scalp Rash from other D... | Scalp rash
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Though diagnosis of scalp dermatitis / infection is easy, treatment can be more difficult. Topical therapy alone, or topical therapy in coordination with systemic therapy for long periods may be essential to maintain complete control of these pr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Scalp_Rash | |
d3da35789b168e3811898f660c6804aec29c4dec | wikidoc | Tooth loss | Tooth loss
Tooth loss is defined as the premature loss of teeth. Tooth loss is normal for deciduous teeth (baby teeth), when they are replaced by a person's adult teeth. Otherwise, losing teeth is undesirable and is the result of injury or disease, such as mouth trauma, tooth injury, tooth decay, and gum disease.
The c... | Tooth loss
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Tooth loss is defined as the premature loss of teeth. Tooth loss is normal for deciduous teeth (baby teeth), when they are replaced by a person's adult teeth. Otherwise, losing teeth is undesirable and is the result of injury or dise... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Tooth_Loss | |
4aba64ac2371ec771d51d835a1fb0f9d7ef3e0e1 | wikidoc | Xerostomia | Xerostomia
# Overview
Xerostomia is the medical term for a dry mouth due to a lack of saliva. Xerostomia is sometimes colloquially called pasties or cottonmouth.
Xerostomia can cause difficulty in speech and eating. It also leads to halitosis and a dramatic rise in the number of cavities, as the protective effect of s... | Xerostomia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Overview
Xerostomia is the medical term for a dry mouth due to a lack of saliva. Xerostomia is sometimes colloquially called pasties or cot... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ddx:Xerostomia | |
333c35dd1dcd537a7240dad3fc6220bed86efe88 | wikidoc | Erotomania | Erotomania
# Overview
Erotomania is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that another person, usually of a higher social status, is in love with him or her.
Erotomania is also called de Clérambault's syndrome, after the France|French Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–1934), who published a com... | Erotomania
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Erotomania is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that another person, usually of a higher social status, is in love with him or her.
Erotomania is also called de Clérambault's syndrome, after the France|French [[psychiat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/De_Clerambault_syndrome | |
cd45c77102cef12e49f17ad1d5ce52c546ed89a5 | wikidoc | Dead space | Dead space
# Overview
In physiology, dead space is air that is inhaled by the body in breathing, but does not partake in gas exchange.
In adults, it is usually in the range of 150 mL.
# Understanding dead space
Not all the air we breathe in is able to be used for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. About a thi... | Dead space
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In physiology, dead space is air that is inhaled by the body in breathing, but does not partake in gas exchange.
In adults, it is usually in the range of 150 mL.[1]
# Understanding dead space
Not all the air we breathe in is able to be used for... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dead_space | |
3e0178de76108b7962296d3c77560a0bfbc72a19 | wikidoc | Nandrolone | Nandrolone
# 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 dr... | Nandrolone
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 is intended to... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deca-Durabolin | |
8862ca9ac73a688295bda693c32e5f6fb8d5f358 | wikidoc | Decaborane | Decaborane
Decaborane, also called decaborane(14) or decaboron tetradecahydride, is a stable crystalline borane with chemical formula B10H14. It forms colorless to white crystals. The B10 framework is an incomplete icosahedron.
B10H14 possesses a strong penetrating musty odor that is unique to boranes and quickly recog... | Decaborane
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Decaborane, also called decaborane(14) or decaboron tetradecahydride, is a stable crystalline borane with chemical formula B10H14. It forms colorless to white crystals. The B10 framework is an incomplete icosahedron.
B10H14 possesses a ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Decaborane | |
7a26751abae49e071a7c95022abf0732a72d9cc4 | wikidoc | Perflutren | Perflutren
Perflutren (Optison, Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP) is a sterile non-pyrogenic suspension of microspheres of human serum albumin with perflutren for contrast enhancement during the indicated ultrasound imaging procedures. The vial contains a clear liquid lower layer and a white upper... | Perflutren
Perflutren (Optison, Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP) is a sterile non-pyrogenic suspension of microspheres of human serum albumin with perflutren for contrast enhancement during the indicated ultrasound imaging procedures. The vial contains a clear liquid lower layer and a white uppe... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Definity | |
a5612507e2f28987b7e3586c5bb9f91b40094fde | wikidoc | Swallowing | Swallowing
# Overview
Swallowing, known scientifically as deglutition, is the reflex in the human body that makes something pass from the mouth, to the pharynx, into the esophagus, with the shutting of the epiglottis. If this fails and the object goes through the trachea, then choking or pulmonary aspiration can occu... | Swallowing
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Swallowing, known scientifically as deglutition, is the reflex in the human body that makes something pass from the mouth, to the pharynx, into the esophagus, with the shutting of the epiglottis. If this fails and the object goes through the tr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deglutition | |
26040eef5cb265ea5b446732893e681cf8929ea0 | wikidoc | Hygroscopy | Hygroscopy
Hygroscopy is the ability of a substance to attract water molecules from the surrounding environment through either absorption or adsorption.
Hygroscopic substances include honey, glycerin, ethanol, methanol, concentrated sulfuric acid, and concentrated sodium hydroxide (lye). Calcium chloride is so hygrosc... | Hygroscopy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Hygroscopy is the ability of a substance to attract water molecules from the surrounding environment through either absorption or adsorption.
Hygroscopic substances include honey, glycerin, ethanol, methanol, concentrated sulfuric acid, and concentrated sod... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deliquescence | |
c62f534809d72ee43a21768909168b7480c83aa7 | wikidoc | Delphinium | Delphinium
Delphinium is a genus of about 250 species of annual, biennial or perennial flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere and also on the high mountains of tropical Africa. The common name, shared with the closely related genus Consolida, is Larkspur.
The l... | Delphinium
Delphinium is a genus of about 250 species of annual, biennial or perennial flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere and also on the high mountains of tropical Africa. The common name, shared with the closely related genus Consolida, is Larkspur.
The ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Delphinium | |
8db6907606671c3c297f766c0e4fdb6af5194ca7 | wikidoc | Delta-F508 | Delta-F508
ΔF508 is a specific mutation within the human genome. The mutation--a deletion of three base pairs (T, T, T) which form the codon for phenylalanine (F) at the 508 position--prevents a protein called the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) from obtaining its normal position. Having tw... | Delta-F508
ΔF508 is a specific mutation within the human genome. The mutation--a deletion of three base pairs (T, T, T) which form the codon for phenylalanine (F) at the 508 position--prevents a protein called the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) from obtaining its normal position. Having t... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Delta-F508 | |
805e4c8e14149a1e0bab75fce6083d33a15aed50 | wikidoc | Delta wave | Delta wave
In both cardiology and neurology, there are references to the "Delta wave".
# Cardiology
A delta wave can be observed in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) is a syndrome of pre-excitation of the ventricles of the heart due to an accessory pathway known as the ... | Delta wave
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
In both cardiology and neurology, there are references to the "Delta wave".
# Cardiology
A delta wave can be observed in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) is a syndrome of pre-excitation of the ventricles of... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Delta-wave | |
aa580c57f7620adb2f896e178f980bc850106549 | wikidoc | Nordazepam | Nordazepam
# Overview
Nordazepam (marketed under brand names Stilny®, Madar®, Vegesan®, and Calmday®), also known as nordiazepam and desmethyldiazepam, is a 1,4-benzodiazepine derivative. Like other benzodiazepine derivatives, it has anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, muscle relaxant and sedative properties. However, it is u... | Nordazepam
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Nordazepam (marketed under brand names Stilny®, Madar®, Vegesan®, and Calmday®), also known as nordiazepam and desmethyldiazepam, is a 1,4-benzodiazepine derivative. Like other benzodiazepine derivatives, it has anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, muscl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Demethyldiazepam | |
6049405b3b0af2620709ab67548e9f761a99f00b | wikidoc | Demography | Demography
Demography is the statistical study of all populations. It can be a general science that can be applied to any kind of dynamic population, that is, one that changes over time or space (see population dynamics). It encompasses the study of the size, structure and distribution of populations, and spatial and/... | Demography
Demography is the statistical study of all populations. It can be a general science that can be applied to any kind of dynamic population, that is, one that changes over time or space (see population dynamics). It encompasses the study of the size, structure and distribution of populations, and spatial and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Demography | |
e3a47b799f71fd3d8f896e0c9052b4fe1b60688a | wikidoc | Denatonium | Denatonium
Denatonium, usually available as denatonium benzoate (under trade names such as Bitrex or Aversion) and as denatonium saccharide, is the most bitter compound known to date.
It was discovered in 1958 during research on local anesthetics by Macfarlan Smith of Edinburgh, Scotland, and registered under the trad... | Denatonium
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Denatonium, usually available as denatonium benzoate (under trade names such as Bitrex or Aversion) and as denatonium saccharide, is the most bitter compound known to date.
It was discovered in 1958 during research on local anesthetics by Macfarlan Smith of Edinburgh, Scotland, and reg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Denatonium | |
7e59bb0afb11c4672cbefcc21ae8b60f0a01cb0a | wikidoc | Dental dam | Dental dam
# Overview
Dental dams or rubber dams are essentially rectangular sheets of latex used in dentistry, specifically endodontic therapy. They are also used during sexual activities as a safer sex technique.
# In dentistry
A dental dam, also known as in Europe as a "Kofferdamm" (from German), is used mainly in... | Dental dam
# Overview
Dental dams or rubber dams are essentially rectangular sheets of latex used in dentistry, specifically endodontic therapy. They are also used during sexual activities as a safer sex technique.
# In dentistry
A dental dam, also known as in Europe as a "Kofferdamm" (from German), is used mainly in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dental_dam | |
4affedebb772ec93396b8a68d3c429e0ba469768 | wikidoc | Nucleotide | Nucleotide
A nucleotide is a chemical compound that consists of 3 portions: a heterocyclic base, a sugar, and one or more phosphate groups. In the most common nucleotides the base is a derivative of purine or pyrimidine, and the sugar is the pentose (five-carbon sugar) deoxyribose or ribose. Nucleotides are the monomer... | Nucleotide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A nucleotide is a chemical compound that consists of 3 portions: a heterocyclic base, a sugar, and one or more phosphate groups. In the most common nucleotides the base is a derivative of purine or pyrimidine, and the sugar is the pentose (five-carbon sugar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deoxynucleotide | |
a12592c0e8509028847db14504a06ebc5d8743b1 | wikidoc | Desflurane | Desflurane
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
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3c3f46949719a464e3226cd3ceb7275c42fc9fca | wikidoc | Desiccator | Desiccator
Desiccators are sealable enclosures containing desiccants used for preserving moisture-sensitive items. A common use for desiccators are to protect hygroscopic chemicals from humidity.
The contents of desiccators are exposed to atmospheric moisture whenever the desiccators are opened. It also requires some t... | Desiccator
Desiccators are sealable enclosures containing desiccants used for preserving moisture-sensitive items. A common use for desiccators are to protect hygroscopic chemicals from humidity.
The contents of desiccators are exposed to atmospheric moisture whenever the desiccators are opened. It also requires some ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Desiccator | |
cf55392ae033d09b3356938c0c787c7782707031 | wikidoc | Deslorelin | Deslorelin
# Overview
Deslorelin acetate is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone super-agonist (GnRH agonist) also known as an LHRH agonist. It stops the production of sex hormones (testosterone and oestrogen).
Deslorelin Acetate is marketed by Peptech with the brand name Ovuplant. It is currently approved fo... | Deslorelin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Deslorelin acetate is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone super-agonist (GnRH agonist) also known as an LHRH agonist. It stops the production of sex hormones (testosterone and oestrogen).
Deslorelin Acetate is marketed by Peptech with ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Deslorelin | |
ac3a05b70cd71e8ef9eaae40c5c6d744cb5ce980 | wikidoc | Desorption | Desorption
Desorption is a phenomenon whereby a substance is released from or through a surface. The process is the opposite of sorption (that is, adsorption and absorption). This occurs in a system being in the state of sorption equilibrium between bulk phase (fluid, i.e. gas or liquid solution) and an adsorbing surf... | Desorption
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Desorption is a phenomenon whereby a substance is released from or through a surface. The process is the opposite of sorption (that is, adsorption and absorption). This occurs in a system being in the state of sorption equilibrium between bulk phase (fluid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Desorption | |
0f2a07c37b779de6375ce7197125739fe841eeb3 | wikidoc | Detomidine | Detomidine
# Overview
Detomidine is an imidazole derivative and alpha2-adrenergic agonist, used as a large animal sedative,primarily used in horses. Usually available as detomidine hydrochloride. This is a prescription medication available to veterinarians sold inder the trade name Domosedan.
# Properties
Detomidine ... | Detomidine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Detomidine is an imidazole derivative and alpha2-adrenergic agonist, used as a large animal sedative,primarily used in horses. Usually available as detomidine hydrochloride. This is a prescription medication available to veterinarians sold inder... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Detomidine | |
1ca34c6ff553c10f6f48fb7689fbeac6dde5c729 | wikidoc | Gliclazide | Gliclazide
# Overview
Gliclazide is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) and is classified as a sulfonylurea. It is marketed as Diamicron MR®.
DIAMICRON MR is also distributed as:
Diabeton MR, Diamicron 30mg, Diamicron LM 30mg, Diamicron MR 30 mg, Diamicron Uno 30mg, Dianormax MR, Diaprel MR and Uni Diamicron.
#... | Gliclazide
# Overview
Gliclazide is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) and is classified as a sulfonylurea. It is marketed as Diamicron MR®.
DIAMICRON MR is also distributed as:
Diabeton MR, Diamicron 30mg, Diamicron LM 30mg, Diamicron MR 30 mg, Diamicron Uno 30mg, Dianormax MR, Diaprel MR and Uni Diamicron.
#... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diabeton_MR | |
970cc9d14a3dac4cd143940141a1dd37927e7321 | wikidoc | Diabulimia | Diabulimia
# Overview
Diabulimia (a portmanteau of diabetes and bulimia) refers to people with Type 1 diabetes who omit their insulin injections for the purpose of weight loss. Without the insulin injections, blood sugar levels rise as the cells cannot take in glucose. The body, in an attempt to lower the blood sugar,... | Diabulimia
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# Overview
Diabulimia (a portmanteau of diabetes and bulimia) refers to people with Type 1 diabetes who omit their insulin injections for the purpose of weight loss. ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diabulimia | |
50871a5871fe098310bc26f53e4cb9bdb5b84066 | wikidoc | Loperamide | Loperamide
# 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 dr... | Loperamide
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# 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 intend... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diamode | |
c151e2ee0f6ba8a2ced5c78477760be840460bde | wikidoc | Dibenzepin | Dibenzepin
# Overview
Dibenzepin (Noveril, Anslopax, Deprex, Ecatril, Neodit, Victoril) is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) used widely throughout Europe for the treatment of depression. It has similar efficacy and effects relative to other TCAs like imipramine but with fewer side effects. Dibenzepin acts as a norepin... | Dibenzepin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Dibenzepin (Noveril, Anslopax, Deprex, Ecatril, Neodit, Victoril) is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) used widely throughout Europe for the treatment of depression.[1][2][3] It has similar efficacy and effects relative to other TCAs like imipram... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dibenzepin | |
381511e48d94e8a63fc6a87fbe150143b7b6bbcc | wikidoc | Dichromacy | Dichromacy
Dichromacy in humans is a moderately severe color vision defect in which one of the three basic color mechanisms is absent or not functioning. It is hereditary and sex-linked, predominantly affecting males. Dichromacy occurs when one of the cone pigments is missing and color is reduced to two dimensions.
Org... | Dichromacy
Dichromacy in humans is a moderately severe color vision defect in which one of the three basic color mechanisms is absent or not functioning. It is hereditary and sex-linked, predominantly affecting males.[1] Dichromacy occurs when one of the cone pigments is missing and color is reduced to two dimensions.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dichromacy | |
952c97d445ce5ff70308b6dfdd09819dd8478f77 | wikidoc | Didanosine | Didanosine
# 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 dr... | Didanosine
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# 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 edu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Didanosine | |
d583f10c86b3e2db259daaaa48f5466c73a7e478 | wikidoc | Diflunisal | Diflunisal
# 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 dr... | Diflunisal
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# Disclaimer
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2812ac3429010c327dc6dfbd4c2cb36b9203ce2b | wikidoc | Dioxygenyl | Dioxygenyl
The dioxygenyl ion, O2+, is a rarely-encountered oxycation in which both oxygen atoms have an oxidation state of +½. It is formally derived from oxygen by the removal of an electron:
The energy change for this process is called the ionization energy of the oxygen molecule. Relative to most molecules, this ... | Dioxygenyl
The dioxygenyl ion, O2+, is a rarely-encountered oxycation in which both oxygen atoms have an oxidation state of +½. It is formally derived from oxygen by the removal of an electron:
The energy change for this process is called the ionization energy of the oxygen molecule. Relative to most molecules, this... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dioxygenyl | |
6bd4e0434a7069e093548a8428d4d82f62bd76c6 | wikidoc | Dipipanone | Dipipanone
Dipipanone hydrochloride is an opioid painkiller. In combination with cyclizine hydrochloride, it is marketed as Diconal, indicated for relief of moderate to severe pain.
Chemically, dipipanone belongs to the class of opiates called the 3-diphenyl heptanones. It closely resembles methadone, the only structur... | Dipipanone
Dipipanone hydrochloride is an opioid painkiller. In combination with cyclizine hydrochloride, it is marketed as Diconal, indicated for relief of moderate to severe pain.
Chemically, dipipanone belongs to the class of opiates called the 3-diphenyl heptanones. It closely resembles methadone, the only structu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dipipanone | |
10c028d45b89222942b6c418a815c370a14a6206 | wikidoc | Dyphylline | Dyphylline
# Disclaimer
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Turky Alkathery, 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 ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Diprophylline | |
47b67fd25bf0382deb2d40be84e945003f90e5a8 | wikidoc | Dipsacales | Dipsacales
The Dipsacales are an order of flowering plant, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.
Under the Cronquist system, the order included Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Dipsacaceae, and Valerianaceae. Under the more recent Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG II) system, the circumscription of the order is m... | Dipsacales
The Dipsacales are an order of flowering plant, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.
Under the Cronquist system, the order included Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Dipsacaceae, and Valerianaceae. Under the more recent Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG II) system, the circumscription of the order is ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dipsacales | |
b8c67ae5b203ee57bdc3e10e3cca4ac7b06b4dcb | wikidoc | Dipsomania | Dipsomania
# Overview
Dipsomania is a term related to an incontrollable craving for alcohol. It means "compulsive thirst" but the term when used, is reserved primarily related to the consumption of alcohol. As a result, a dipsomaniac is a person in which this condition appears, in the form of a physical and psycholog... | Dipsomania
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Dipsomania is a term related to an incontrollable craving for alcohol. It means "compulsive thirst" but the term when used, is reserved primarily related to the consumption of alcohol. As a result, a dipsomaniac is a person in which this condit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dipsomania | |
b6a132c7ef0ccd0e6d2db9916a0a4fc07479acbf | wikidoc | Metamizole | Metamizole
Metamizole sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), commonly used in the past as a powerful painkiller and fever reducer. It is better known under the names Dipyrone, Analgin and Novalgin.
Metamizole was first synthesized by the German company Hoechst AG in 1920, and its mass production sta... | Metamizole
Metamizole sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), commonly used in the past as a powerful painkiller and fever reducer. It is better known under the names Dipyrone, Analgin and Novalgin.
Metamizole was first synthesized by the German company Hoechst AG in 1920, and its mass production st... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dipyrone | |
a57e785e38950fa1a31fe2961e8fa1e4fc1e1b20 | wikidoc | Optic disc | Optic disc
The optic disc or optic nerve head is the location where ganglion cell axons exit the eye to form the optic nerve. There are no light sensitive rods or cones to respond to a light stimulus at this point thus it is also known as "the blind spot" or "anatomical blind spot"; the break in the visual field create... | Optic disc
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The optic disc or optic nerve head is the location where ganglion cell axons exit the eye to form the optic nerve. There are no light sensitive rods or cones to respond to a light stimulus at this point thus it is also known as "the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Disc_margins | |
4006788d95d0566593f14beb9e926da069d311dd | wikidoc | Disulphide | Disulphide
In chemistry, a disulfide usually refers to the structural unit composed of a linked pair of sulfur atoms. The disulfide anion is S22−. The term disulfide can also refer to a chemical compound that contains a disulfide center, such as diphenyl disulfide, C6H5S-SC6H5.
Sulfur is usually assigned to the reduc... | Disulphide
In chemistry, a disulfide usually refers to the structural unit composed of a linked pair of sulfur atoms. The disulfide anion is S22−. The term disulfide can also refer to a chemical compound that contains a disulfide center, such as diphenyl disulfide, C6H5S-SC6H5.
Sulfur is usually assigned to the redu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Disulphide | |
70f30cbb183a2f90a9e22cca9812f9ba864be3d5 | wikidoc | Dithionate | Dithionate
The dithionate anion, S2O62−, is a sulfur oxoanion derived from dithionic acid, H2S2O6. Its chemical formula is sometimes written in a semistructural format, as 2−.
The sulfur atoms of the dithionate ion are in the +5 oxidation state due to the presence of the S-S bond. Generally dithionates form stable com... | Dithionate
The dithionate anion, S2O62−, is a sulfur oxoanion derived from dithionic acid, H2S2O6. Its chemical formula is sometimes written in a semistructural format, as [O3SSO3]2−.
The sulfur atoms of the dithionate ion are in the +5 oxidation state due to the presence of the S-S bond. Generally dithionates form s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Dithionate |
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