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761375e869e4d5f3d0a9e46459b8fd934c90b6a2 | wikidoc | Iron oxide | Iron oxide
# Overview
Altogether there are sixteen known iron oxides and oxyhydroxides.
# Oxides
- FeO, iron(II) oxide, (wüstite)
- Fe3O4, iron(II,III) oxide, (magnetite)
- Fe2O3, iron(III) oxide, (α-Fe2O3,hematite; γ-Fe2O3 maghemite)
# Hydroxides
- iron(II) hydroxide (Fe(OH)2)
- iron(III) hydroxide (Fe(OH)3), (bern... | Iron oxide
# Overview
Altogether there are sixteen known iron oxides and oxyhydroxides.[1]
# Oxides
- FeO, iron(II) oxide, (wüstite)
- Fe3O4, iron(II,III) oxide, (magnetite)
- Fe2O3, iron(III) oxide, (α-Fe2O3,hematite; γ-Fe2O3 maghemite)
# Hydroxides
- iron(II) hydroxide (Fe(OH)2)
- iron(III) hydroxide (Fe(OH)3), (b... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Iron_oxide | |
56c5ccf200b37347063034d5d3faa115dc012baf | wikidoc | Irritation | Irritation
# Overview
Irritation or exacerbation, in biology and physiology, is a state of inflammation or painful reaction to allergy or cell-lining damage. A stimulus or agent which induces the state of irritation is an irritant. Irritants are typically thought of as chemical agents (for example phenol and capsaicin... | Irritation
# Overview
Irritation or exacerbation, in biology and physiology, is a state of inflammation or painful reaction to allergy or cell-lining damage. A stimulus or agent which induces the state of irritation is an irritant. Irritants are typically thought of as chemical agents (for example phenol and capsaicin... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Irritable | |
61944de6e717b9ba02073963b459f544476fd4a5 | wikidoc | Isepamicin | Isepamicin
Synonyms and keywords: Isepamycin
# Overview
Isepamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It has been used in the treatment of skin, upper respiratory tract, lower respiratory tract, and urinary tract infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria (including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteobacteria, and Escherich... | Isepamicin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Isepamycin
# Overview
Isepamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It has been used in the treatment of skin, upper respiratory tract, lower respiratory tract, and urinary tract infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria (including P... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isepamicin | |
41057e64c818542a1d09b83789217763d97d1ed1 | wikidoc | Isocyanate | Isocyanate
Isocyanate is the functional group of atoms –N=C=O (1 nitrogen, 1 carbon, 1 oxygen), not to be confused with the cyanate functional group which is arranged as –O–C≡N. Any organic compound which contains an isocyanate group may also be referred to in brief as an isocyanate. An isocyanate may have more than on... | Isocyanate
Isocyanate is the functional group of atoms –N=C=O (1 nitrogen, 1 carbon, 1 oxygen), not to be confused with the cyanate functional group which is arranged as –O–C≡N. Any organic compound which contains an isocyanate group may also be referred to in brief as an isocyanate. An isocyanate may have more than o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isocyanate | |
83be56ce43c7735b34cf0b409466f542c35dc369 | wikidoc | Isoetarine | Isoetarine
# Overview
Isoetarine (INN) or isoetharine (USAN), trade names Bronkosol and Bronkometer, is a selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist. It can be called the "granddaughter of adrenalin" in the line of beta-two agonists that gave quick relief for bronchospasm and asthma. Adrenalin or epinephrine was the... | Isoetarine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Isoetarine (INN) or isoetharine (USAN), trade names Bronkosol and Bronkometer, is a selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist. It can be called the "granddaughter of adrenalin" in the line of beta-two agonists that gave quick relief for bronch... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isoetarine | |
c1fdd5abcbc10e4cb56e1427cf89d21575445c25 | wikidoc | Osmolarity | Osmolarity
# Overview
In chemistry, the osmole (Osm) is a non-SI unit of measurement that defines the number of moles of a chemical compound that contribute to a solution's osmotic pressure.
Osmolarity is a measure of the osmoles of solute per liter of solution, while the osmolality is a measure of the osmoles of sol... | Osmolarity
# Overview
In chemistry, the osmole (Osm) is a non-SI unit of measurement that defines the number of moles of a chemical compound that contribute to a solution's osmotic pressure.
Osmolarity is a measure of the osmoles of solute per liter of solution, while the osmolality is a measure of the osmoles of sol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Isosmotic | |
28b55610c7056015ec0c3e16e954368880dc141b | wikidoc | Ivabradine | Ivabradine
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4ef9cbd26889decec64f08b7b8967ba6cadfa356 | wikidoc | Ivosidenib | Ivosidenib
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4ebce2194565f225c9f53357c2a0133d4b05b665 | wikidoc | IκB kinase | IκB kinase
The IκB kinase (IKK) is an enzyme complex that is involved in propagating the cellular response to inflammation.
The IκB kinase enzyme complex is part of the upstream NF-κB signal transduction cascade. The IκBα (inhibitor of kappa B) protein inactivates the NF-κB transcription factor by masking the nuclear ... | IκB kinase
The IκB kinase (IKK) is an enzyme complex that is involved in propagating the cellular response to inflammation.[1]
The IκB kinase enzyme complex is part of the upstream NF-κB signal transduction cascade. The IκBα (inhibitor of kappa B) protein inactivates the NF-κB transcription factor by masking the nucl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/I%CE%BAB_kinase | |
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087d7ee55fe1b754eca5197755de3a7606e274ca | wikidoc | JUB (gene) | JUB (gene)
Protein ajuba is a protein that in humans is encoded by the JUB gene.
# Function
JUB proteins contribute to cell fate determination and regulate cell proliferation and differentiation. Plays an important role in regulation of the kinase activity of AURKA/Aurora-A for mitotic commitment.
# Interactions
JUB ... | JUB (gene)
Protein ajuba is a protein that in humans is encoded by the JUB gene.[1][2]
# Function
JUB proteins contribute to cell fate determination and regulate cell proliferation and differentiation. Plays an important role in regulation of the kinase activity of AURKA/Aurora-A for mitotic commitment.
# Interactio... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/JUB_(gene) | |
d7b8312b7d4967a106c2ac8aa4985938bc8ea101 | wikidoc | Jacko test | Jacko test
### Preface
### How To Use This Book
### Alphabetical Index of all Pages in the Cardiology Textbook
# ANATOMY
# Cardiovascular Anatomy
Arteries | Coronary arteries | Head and Neck | Upper Limbs | Torso-Chest | Torso-Abdomen | Lower Limbs | All
Veins | Head and Neck | Upper Extremity | Torso | Lower Ex... | Jacko test
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### Editorial Board
### Preface
### How To Use This Book
### Alphabetical Index of all Pages in the Cardiology Textbook
# ANATOMY
# Cardiovascular Anatomy
Arteries | Coronary arteries | Head and Neck | Upper Limbs | Torso-Chest | Torso-Abdomen | Lower Limbs | All
Vein... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jacko_test | |
dc3b80c9bc033e25597a32049acc581810696690 | wikidoc | Jan Janský | Jan Janský
prof. MUDr. Jan Janský (Template:IPA2) (April 3 1873, Prague – September 8 1921, Černošice near Prague) was a Czech serologist, neurologist and psychiatrist. He is credited with the first classification of blood into the four types (A, B, AB, O) of the ABO blood group system.
Janský studied medicine at Charl... | Jan Janský
prof. MUDr. Jan Janský (Template:IPA2) (April 3 1873, Prague – September 8 1921, Černošice near Prague) was a Czech serologist, neurologist and psychiatrist. He is credited with the first classification of blood into the four types (A, B, AB, O) of the ABO blood group system.
Janský studied medicine at Char... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jan_Jansky | |
0e7dc2df8d3bffa8a88d3064d8f833688d8b0f5a | wikidoc | Jill Stein | Jill Stein
Jill Stein (J-Lexington) is a physician and Green-Rainbow Party activist residing in Lexington, Massachusetts. She serves on the boards of Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility and MassVoters for Fair Elections, and has been active recently with the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communiti... | Jill Stein
Jill Stein (J-Lexington) is a physician and Green-Rainbow Party activist residing in Lexington, Massachusetts. She serves on the boards of Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility and MassVoters for Fair Elections, and has been active recently with the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communit... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jill_Stein | |
04f3280583ce3e7406636aa9c4b870fb99b33e0d | wikidoc | Jim Pankiw | Jim Pankiw
Dr. Jim Pankiw (born August 7, 1966) is a Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.
Pankiw served two terms in the Canadian House of Commons, representing Saskatoon—Humboldt in Saskatchewan from 1997 until 2004 as a member of the Reform Party of Canada, the Canadian Alliance, the Democratic Repres... | Jim Pankiw
Dr. Jim Pankiw (born August 7, 1966) is a Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.
Pankiw served two terms in the Canadian House of Commons, representing Saskatoon—Humboldt in Saskatchewan from 1997 until 2004 as a member of the Reform Party of Canada, the Canadian Alliance, the Democratic Repre... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jim_Pankiw | |
9b1abd8e430561d906c60ae43db0051105d25587 | wikidoc | Jing (TCM) | Jing (TCM)
Jīng (Template:Zh-c; Wade-Giles: ching1) is the Chinese word for "essence", specifically kidney essence. Along with qì and shén, it is considered one of the Three Treasures Sanbao 三寶 of Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM. Jīng is stored in the kidneys and is the most dense physical matter within the body ... | Jing (TCM)
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Jīng (Template:Zh-c; Wade-Giles: ching1) is the Chinese word for "essence", specifically kidney essence. Along with qì and shén, it is considered one of the Three Treasures Sanbao 三寶 of Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM. Jīng is stored in the kidneys and is the most dense physical m... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Jing_(TCM) | |
fd285c5f9086ebfde2946e6e4af004e831212e5a | wikidoc | Joel Brind | Joel Brind
Dr. Joel Brind is a pro-life born again Christian, scientist, and a leading advocate of the abortion-breast cancer hypothesis. He is a professor of biology and endocrinology at Baruch College and critiques abortion-breast cancer studies. Brind was an invitee to the National Cancer Institute's conference on t... | Joel Brind
Dr. Joel Brind is a pro-life born again Christian, scientist, and a leading advocate of the abortion-breast cancer hypothesis.[1] He is a professor of biology and endocrinology at Baruch College and critiques abortion-breast cancer studies. Brind was an invitee to the National Cancer Institute's conference ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Joel_Brind | |
d6e6a23a712132a59c5b841564b624616e4ebf9d | wikidoc | Juice Plus | Juice Plus
Juice Plus+ is a branded line of dietary supplements containing concentrated fruit and vegetable juice extracts fortified with added vitamins and nutrients. Introduced in 1993 and sold via direct or multi-level marketing, the supplements are advertised as "the next best thing to fruits and vegetables," a cla... | Juice Plus
Juice Plus+ is a branded line of dietary supplements containing concentrated fruit and vegetable juice extracts fortified with added vitamins and nutrients. Introduced in 1993[2] and sold via direct or multi-level marketing, the supplements are advertised as "the next best thing to fruits and vegetables," a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Juice_Plus | |
6a220740a5f50ee9ea70f6640672b7e2855cc994 | wikidoc | KIZ (gene) | KIZ (gene)
Kizuna centrosomal protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIZ gene.
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene localizes to centrosomes, strengthening and stabilizing the pericentriolar region prior to spindle formation. The encoded protein usually remains with the mother centrosome after ce... | KIZ (gene)
Kizuna centrosomal protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIZ gene.[1]
# Function
The protein encoded by this gene localizes to centrosomes, strengthening and stabilizing the pericentriolar region prior to spindle formation. The encoded protein usually remains with the mother centrosome afte... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/KIZ_(gene) | |
8fe77abf9d33bce7e31375ab2f48ede65bd8e31e | wikidoc | Keratin 14 | Keratin 14
Keratin 14 is a member of the type I keratin family of intermediate filament proteins. Keratin 14 was the first type I keratin sequence determined.
Keratin 14 is also known as cytokeratin-14 (CK-14) or keratin-14 (KRT14). In humans it is encoded by the KRT14 gene.
Keratin 14 is usually found as a heterodimer... | Keratin 14
Keratin 14 is a member of the type I keratin family of intermediate filament proteins. Keratin 14 was the first type I keratin sequence determined.[1]
Keratin 14 is also known as cytokeratin-14 (CK-14) or keratin-14 (KRT14). In humans it is encoded by the KRT14 gene.[2][3][4]
Keratin 14 is usually found as ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/KRT14 | |
a4ba3eec250ae70dc6122f8ae18a258c0cfb3369 | wikidoc | Kaempferol | Kaempferol
Kaempferol is a natural flavonoid which has been isolated from tea, broccoli, Delphinium, Witch-hazel, grapefruit, and other plant sources. Kaempferol is a yellow crystalline solid with a melting point of 276-278 °C. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in hot ethanol and diethyl ether.
Many glycosi... | Kaempferol
Kaempferol is a natural flavonoid which has been isolated from tea[1], broccoli, Delphinium, Witch-hazel, grapefruit, and other plant sources. Kaempferol is a yellow crystalline solid with a melting point of 276-278 °C. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in hot ethanol and diethyl ether.
Many gly... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kaempferol | |
d1e82aa2ab691ae32775775ff0149ccb0362365c | wikidoc | Kallikrein | Kallikrein
Kallikreins (tissue and plasma kallikrein) are a subgroup of the serine protease family.
# Functions
They liberate kinins (BK and KD) from the kininogens.
It also generates plasmin from plasminogen:
Prekallikrein is the precursor of plasma kallikrein. It can only activate kinins after being activated itself... | Kallikrein
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Kallikreins (tissue and plasma kallikrein) are a subgroup of the serine protease family.
# Functions
They liberate kinins (BK and KD) from the kininogens.[1]
It also generates plasmin from plasminogen:
Prekallikrein is the precursor of plasma kallikrein. I... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kallikrein | |
9ad82fadd434cd2e73aff6b58e511835cedec6b0 | wikidoc | Kaopectate | Kaopectate
Kaopectate, known medically as bismuth subsalicylate, is an orally taken medication from Chattem, Inc. for the treatment of mild diarrhoea. It is also sometimes used to treat indigestion, nausea and stomach ulcers.
# Ingredients
The active ingredient in Kaopectate has changed since its original creation. Or... | Kaopectate
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Kaopectate, known medically as bismuth subsalicylate, is an orally taken medication from Chattem, Inc. for the treatment of mild diarrhoea. It is also sometimes used to treat indigestion, nausea and stomach ulcers.
# Ingredients
The active ingredient in Ka... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kaopectate | |
7a3d348edf5f7eb2eacd8ccbd3ee4256aa15af71 | wikidoc | Keratin 18 | Keratin 18
Keratin 18 is a type I cytokeratin. It is, together with its filament partner keratin 8, perhaps the most commonly found products of the intermediate filament gene family. They are expressed in single layer epithelial tissues of the body. Mutations in this gene have been linked to cryptogenic cirrhosis. Two ... | Keratin 18
Keratin 18 is a type I cytokeratin. It is, together with its filament partner keratin 8, perhaps the most commonly found products of the intermediate filament gene family. They are expressed in single layer epithelial tissues of the body. Mutations in this gene have been linked to cryptogenic cirrhosis. Two... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratin_18 | |
415844b2303e4d2c5e18826fa981125df8ffcf48 | wikidoc | Keratin 19 | Keratin 19
Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 19 also known as cytokeratin-19 (CK-19) or keratin-19 (K19) is a 40 kDa protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT19 gene. Keratin 19 is a type I keratin.
# Function
Keratin 19 is a member of the keratin family. The keratins are intermediate filament proteins responsible for t... | Keratin 19
Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 19 also known as cytokeratin-19 (CK-19) or keratin-19 (K19) is a 40 kDa protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT19 gene.[1][2] Keratin 19 is a type I keratin.
# Function
Keratin 19 is a member of the keratin family. The keratins are intermediate filament proteins responsibl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratin_19 | |
816c411da48cfbea53ab43f0beaeac81fd8f9e64 | wikidoc | Keratin 20 | Keratin 20
Keratin 20, often abbreviated CK20, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT20 gene.
Keratin 20 is a type I cytokeratin. It is a major cellular protein of mature enterocytes and goblet cells and is specifically found in the gastric and intestinal mucosa.
In immunohistochemistry, antibodies to CK20 c... | Keratin 20
Keratin 20, often abbreviated CK20, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT20 gene.[1][2][3]
Keratin 20 is a type I cytokeratin. It is a major cellular protein of mature enterocytes and goblet cells and is specifically found in the gastric and intestinal mucosa.[4]
In immunohistochemistry, antibod... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratin_20 | |
5825e9aa25b22b32707ef700ea7c1f2582b3a07a | wikidoc | Keratin 6A | Keratin 6A
Keratin 6A is one of the 27 different type II keratins expressed in humans. Keratin 6A was the first type II keratin sequence determined. Analysis of the sequence of this keratin together with that of the first type I keratin led to the discovery of the four helical domains in the central rod of keratins. In... | Keratin 6A
Keratin 6A is one of the 27 different type II keratins expressed in humans. Keratin 6A was the first type II keratin sequence determined.[1] Analysis of the sequence of this keratin together with that of the first type I keratin led to the discovery of the four helical domains in the central rod of keratins... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratin_6 | |
e1ba6c746f1bf423abb0c681f63933702610af74 | wikidoc | Keratin 6C | Keratin 6C
Keratin 6C (protein name K6C; gene name KRT6C), is a type II cytokeratin, one of a number of isoforms of keratin 6 encoded by separate genes located within the type II keratin gene cluster on human chromosome 12q. This gene was uncovered recently by the Human Genome Project and its expression patterns in hum... | Keratin 6C
Keratin 6C (protein name K6C; gene name KRT6C), is a type II cytokeratin, one of a number of isoforms of keratin 6 encoded by separate genes located within the type II keratin gene cluster on human chromosome 12q. This gene was uncovered recently by the Human Genome Project and its expression patterns in hu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Keratin_6C | |
8f8da2eb347787af3b91b5ac99db2584d66782de | wikidoc | Ketanserin | Ketanserin
# Overview
Ketanserin (R41468) is a drug with affinity for multiple G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR). It is a highly selective antagonist for serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, but also has moderate selectivity for 5-HT2C receptors and for alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, and very high affinity for histamine H1
rec... | Ketanserin
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Ketanserin (R41468) is a drug with affinity for multiple G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR). It is a highly selective antagonist for serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, but also has moderate selectivity for 5-HT2C receptors and for alpha-1 adrenergic re... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ketanserin | |
bafb800e376f33953b39288704984258707b22a9 | wikidoc | Ketazocine | Ketazocine
Ketazocine (INN) (Ketocyclazocine) is a cyclazocine derivative used in opioid receptor research.
Ketocyclazocine is an exogenous (not naturally produced by the body) opioid that binds to the kappa opioid receptor.
Activation of this receptor causes a decrease in pain sensations and increased sleepiness but c... | Ketazocine
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Ketazocine (INN) (Ketocyclazocine) is a cyclazocine derivative used in opioid receptor research.
Ketocyclazocine is an exogenous (not naturally produced by the body) opioid that binds to the kappa opioid receptor.
Activation of this receptor causes a decrease in pain sensations and incr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ketazocine | |
0250bf27b10ea3146a16ff06b38fc0f9dc194b9a | wikidoc | Kick chart | Kick chart
# Overview
A kick chart is a form or graph used by a pregnant woman in the later stages to record the activity of her foetus. If too few kicks are felt within a specified time (usually 12 hours) this could indicate a problem. Once routine, use of these charts has declined, since women often forgot to comple... | Kick chart
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A kick chart is a form or graph used by a pregnant woman in the later stages to record the activity of her foetus. If too few kicks are felt within a specified time (usually 12 hours) this could indicate a problem. Once routine, use of these cha... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kick_chart | |
098e6588c63b81f4625ad03ee63e33a867d64769 | wikidoc | Nephrology | Nephrology
Nephrology is the branch of internal medicine dealing with the study of the function and diseases of the kidney. The word nephrology is derived from the Greek word nephros, which means "kidney," and the suffix -ology, signifying "study of."
# Scope of the specialty
Nephrology concerns itself with the diagno... | Nephrology
Editors-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Vijay Lapsia, M.D. Assistant professor of Medicine/Nephrology, Medical Director, Mount Sinai Kidney Center. [2], and Stephanie Fernandez, M.D. [3]
Nephrology is the branch of internal medicine dealing with the study of the function and diseases of the kid... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kidney_Disease | |
cdc5af16b500ac29d464c6833e1c3d017d8413d5 | wikidoc | Kimberlite | Kimberlite
Kimberlite is a type of igneous rock best known for sometimes containing diamonds. It is named after the town of Kimberley in South Africa, where the discovery of an 83.5 carat diamond in 1871 spawned a diamond rush, eventually creating the Big Hole.
Kimberlite occurs in the Earth's crust in vertical structu... | Kimberlite
Kimberlite is a type of igneous rock best known for sometimes containing diamonds. It is named after the town of Kimberley in South Africa, where the discovery of an 83.5 carat diamond in 1871 spawned a diamond rush, eventually creating the Big Hole.
Kimberlite occurs in the Earth's crust in vertical struct... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kimberlite | |
f4ba38c11093211ed638323dfa551373856b1926 | wikidoc | Kisspeptin | Kisspeptin
Kisspeptin (formerly known as metastin) is a protein that is encoded by the KISS1 gene in humans. Kisspeptin is a G-protein coupled receptor ligand for GPR54. Kiss1 was originally identified as a human metastasis suppressor gene that has the ability to suppress melanoma and breast cancer metastasis. Kisspept... | Kisspeptin
Kisspeptin (formerly known as metastin) is a protein that is encoded by the KISS1 gene in humans. Kisspeptin is a G-protein coupled receptor ligand for GPR54.[1] Kiss1 was originally identified as a human metastasis suppressor gene that has the ability to suppress melanoma and breast cancer metastasis.[2] K... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kisspeptin | |
87d89023ceac6c14c532d431a4834e6a2214a52d | wikidoc | Kyotorphin | Kyotorphin
Kyotorphin (L-tyrosyl-L-arginine) is a neuroactive dipeptide which plays a role in pain regulation in the brain. It was first isolated from bovine brain by Japanese scientists in 1979. Kyotorphin was named for the site of its discovery, Kyoto, Japan and because of its morphine- (or endorphin-) like analgesic... | Kyotorphin
Kyotorphin (L-tyrosyl-L-arginine) is a neuroactive dipeptide which plays a role in pain regulation in the brain. It was first isolated from bovine brain by Japanese scientists in 1979[1]. Kyotorphin was named for the site of its discovery, Kyoto, Japan and because of its morphine- (or endorphin-) like analg... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Kyotorphin | |
c8fd52948ef3ed8b26b15350da81cf2676c1ece5 | wikidoc | Tryptophan | Tryptophan
Tryptophan (abbreviated as Trp or W) is one of the 20 standard amino acids, as well as an essential amino acid in the human diet. It is encoded in genetic code as the codon TGG. Only the L-stereoisomer of tryptophan is used in structural or enzyme proteins, but the D-stereoisomer is occasionally found in nat... | Tryptophan
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Tryptophan (abbreviated as Trp or W)[1] is one of the 20 standard amino acids, as well as an essential amino acid in the human diet. It is encoded in genetic code as the codon TGG. Only the L-stereoisomer of tryptophan is used in stru... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/L-Tryptophan_use | |
b36a3b4b30f0ee5a145e5cfb9cf64755977d8673 | wikidoc | L-selectin | L-selectin
L-selectin, also known as CD62L, is a cell adhesion molecule found on leukocytes and the preimplantation embryo. It belongs to the selectin family of proteins, which recognize sialylated carbohydrate groups. It is cleaved by ADAM17.
SELL is a cell surface component that is a member of a family of adhesion/ho... | L-selectin
L-selectin, also known as CD62L, is a cell adhesion molecule found on leukocytes and the preimplantation embryo. It belongs to the selectin family of proteins, which recognize sialylated carbohydrate groups. It is cleaved by ADAM17.
SELL is a cell surface component that is a member of a family of adhesion/h... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/L-selectin | |
7f2397589d04bc7f5de645290abd89bde578837a | wikidoc | LCP theory | LCP theory
In chemistry, ligand close packing theory (LCP theory), sometimes called the ligand close packing model describes how ligand – ligand repulsions affect the geometry around a central atom. It has been developed by R.J Gillespie and others from 1997 onwards and is said to sit alongside VSEPR which was origin... | LCP theory
In chemistry, ligand close packing theory (LCP theory), sometimes called the ligand close packing model describes how ligand – ligand repulsions affect the geometry around a central atom[1]. It has been developed by R.J Gillespie and others from 1997 onwards [2] and is said to sit alongside VSEPR[1] which ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/LCP_theory | |
f1bd1329c9a49aade70670b5e43ef38b01b71c59 | wikidoc | White coat | White coat
A white coat or laboratory coat (abbreviated lab coat) is a knee-length overcoat/smock worn by professionals in the medical field or by those involved in laboratory work to protect their street clothes. The garment is made from white cotton or linen to allow it to be washed at high temperature and make it ea... | White coat
A white coat or laboratory coat (abbreviated lab coat) is a knee-length overcoat/smock worn by professionals in the medical field or by those involved in laboratory work to protect their street clothes. The garment is made from white cotton or linen to allow it to be washed at high temperature and make it e... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lab_coat | |
4f74bf338a61a450c23642cf3aba7e478c7dc0bf | wikidoc | Laboratory | Laboratory
A laboratory is a construct you create so as to produce reproducible measurements.
# Theoretical laboratory
Def. "a room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis" is called a laboratory.
# Conditions
Laboratory conditions are often expressed in terms of standar... | Laboratory
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A laboratory is a construct you create so as to produce reproducible measurements.
# Theoretical laboratory
Def. "a room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis"[1] is called a laboratory.
# Conditions
Laboratory conditions are ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laboratory | |
61af906267cb35de404bf921ed5f5bf5e2c4db5c | wikidoc | Lacosamide | Lacosamide
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6d4ae22ec051a39cfaa034b733807068845e1995 | wikidoc | Lafutidine | Lafutidine
# Overview
Lafutidine (INN) is a second generation histamine H2 receptor antagonist having multimodal mechanism of action and used to treat gastrointestinal disorders. It is marketed in Japan and India.
# Medical use
Lafutidine is used to treat gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, stomal ulcers, wounds in the... | Lafutidine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Lafutidine (INN) is a second generation histamine H2 receptor antagonist having multimodal mechanism of action and used to treat gastrointestinal disorders. It is marketed in Japan and India.
# Medical use
Lafutidine is used to treat gastric u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lafutidine | |
eef13411fd45c40e87f36951d8095379f3b70549 | wikidoc | Lamarckism | Lamarckism
Lamarckism or Lamarckian evolution refers to the once widely accepted idea that an organism can pass on characteristics that it acquired during its lifetime to its offspring (also known as based on heritability of acquired characteristics or "soft inheritance"). It is named for the French biologist Jean-Bapt... | Lamarckism
Lamarckism or Lamarckian evolution refers to the once widely accepted idea that an organism can pass on characteristics that it acquired during its lifetime to its offspring (also known as based on heritability of acquired characteristics or "soft inheritance"). It is named for the French biologist Jean-Bap... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lamarckism | |
0de8c9bd46f97c6b4db11ea945238205615685a7 | wikidoc | Lancetfish | Lancetfish
Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus ("Scaleless lizard"), the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.
They grow up to two metres long. Very little is known about their biology, even though they are widely distributed in all oceans, except the polar seas. Specimens... | Lancetfish
Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus ("Scaleless lizard"), the only living genus in the family Alepisauridae.[2]
They grow up to two metres long. Very little is known about their biology, even though they are widely distributed in all oceans, except the polar seas.[3] Sp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lancetfish | |
d66bd2310208be158bd00d11046018a1e035654c | wikidoc | Lanreotide | Lanreotide
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36f775fc5468ca072e8f723bf3c864980064b443 | wikidoc | Lanthanide | Lanthanide
The lanthanoid (according to IUPAC terminology) (previously lanthanide) series comprises the 15 elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71, from lanthanum to lutetium. All lanthanoids are f-block elements, corresponding to the filling of the 4f electron shell, except for lutetium which is a d-block lantha... | Lanthanide
The lanthanoid (according to IUPAC terminology) (previously lanthanide) series comprises the 15 elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71, from lanthanum to lutetium. [1] [2] All lanthanoids are f-block elements, corresponding to the filling of the 4f electron shell, except for lutetium which is a d-block... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lanthanide | |
980e7f7b0ca2374b2d74f573ba000b59799d760b | wikidoc | Lanthanoid | Lanthanoid
The lanthanoid (according to IUPAC terminology) (previously lanthanide) series comprises the 15 elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71, from lanthanum to lutetium. All lanthanoids are f-block elements, corresponding to the filling of the 4f electron shell, except for lutetium which is a d-block lantha... | Lanthanoid
The lanthanoid (according to IUPAC terminology) (previously lanthanide) series comprises the 15 elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71, from lanthanum to lutetium. [1] [2] All lanthanoids are f-block elements, corresponding to the filling of the 4f electron shell, except for lutetium which is a d-block... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lanthanides | |
5e36eccdb9b29068080b04df003dc23fe357fbf7 | wikidoc | Laparotomy | Laparotomy
# Overview
A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving an incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. It is also known as coeliotomy.
# Terminology
In diagnostic laparotomy (most often referred to as an exploratory laparotomy), the nature of the disease is unknown, and... | Laparotomy
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# Overview
A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving an incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. It is also known as coeliotomy.
# Terminology
In diagnostic laparotomy (most often r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laparotomy | |
7e71de032f9a7838dd96ac756b0844c711854c46 | wikidoc | Laquinimod | Laquinimod
# Overview
Laquinimod is an experimental immunomodulator developed by Active Biotech and Teva. It is being investigated as an oral treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS).
Laquinimod is the successor of Active Biotech's failed experimental immunomodulator linomide.
The compound has been investigated in two Ph... | Laquinimod
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Laquinimod is an experimental immunomodulator developed by Active Biotech and Teva. It is being investigated as an oral treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS).
Laquinimod is the successor of Active Biotech's failed experimental immunomodulator li... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laquinimod | |
42c26bab3b91b326517061dc73fdbdd2d2a69fb6 | wikidoc | Laronidase | Laronidase
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4e13ccf0648dcc03663a0f815c3c12d9c178055c | wikidoc | Laterality | Laterality
Laterality is the preference that most humans show for one side of their body over the other. Examples include right-handedness or left-footedness. It may also apply to other animals, or to plants.
# Human laterality
The significant majority of humans are right-handed. Many are also right-sided in general (... | Laterality
Laterality is the preference that most humans show for one side of their body over the other. Examples include right-handedness or left-footedness. It may also apply to other animals, or to plants.
# Human laterality
The significant majority of humans are right-handed. Many are also right-sided in general ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Laterality | |
b0a97d780862326795e22f06590d80ef4755e9a2 | wikidoc | Leadership | Leadership
Leadership is "the function of directing or controlling the actions or attitudes of an individual or group with more or less willing acquiescence of the followers". It is possible that simply being an opinion leader may be effective.
Leadership styles have been reviewed
Leadership development in health care ... | Leadership
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Robert G. Badgett, M.D.[2]
Leadership is "the function of directing or controlling the actions or attitudes of an individual or group with more or less willing acquiescence of the followers".[1] It is possible that simply being an opinion leader may be effec... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leadership | |
6a3bb1b629887dcfb696aeeedf73aba9e12cc924 | wikidoc | Lefetamine | Lefetamine
Lefetamine (Santenol) is a psychoactive drug which is both a stimulant and an analgesic with effects comparable to both morphine and methylphenidate.
Lefetamine was invented in the 1940s and was widely abused in Japan during the 1950s. It has been researched for medicinal use but showed little advantage ov... | Lefetamine
Lefetamine (Santenol) is a psychoactive drug which is both a stimulant and an analgesic with effects comparable to both morphine and methylphenidate.
Lefetamine was invented in the 1940s[1] and was widely abused in Japan [2] during the 1950s. [3] It has been researched for medicinal use but showed little ad... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lefetamine | |
be0634c02808a3c92704f52d90c4575d37cd5c42 | wikidoc | Left heart | Left heart
Left heart is a term used to refer collectively to the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; occasionally, this term is intended to reference the left atrium, left ventricle, and the aorta collectively.
The left atrium receives oxygenated pulmonic blood from the pulmonary veins. The blood is then pump... | Left heart
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Left heart is a term used to refer collectively to the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; occasionally, this term is intended to reference the left atrium, left ventricle, and the aorta collectively.
The left atrium receives oxygenated pulmonic bl... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_heart | |
00b8d7fc40187a7ca3f4b4c6de645bd653729379 | wikidoc | Renal vein | Renal vein
The renal veins are veins that drain the kidney. They connect the kidney to the inferior vena cava.
It is usually singular to each kidney, except in the condition "multiple renal veins".
# Asymmetry
Because the inferior vena cava is on the right half of the body, the left renal vein is generally the longer ... | Renal vein
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The renal veins are veins that drain the kidney. They connect the kidney to the inferior vena cava.
It is usually singular to each kidney, except in the condition "multiple renal veins".[1]
# Asymmetry
Because the inferior vena cava i... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_renal_vein | |
92b3b58f284b9c1150f8afe49caaad478e48d49e | wikidoc | Left shift | Left shift
# Overview
Left shift or blood shift is an increase in the number of immature leukocytes in the peripheral blood, particularly neutrophil band cells.
Less commonly, left shift may also refer to a similar phenomenon in severe erythroanemia, when reticulocytes and immature erythrocyte precursors appear in the... | Left shift
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Left shift or blood shift is an increase in the number of immature leukocytes in the peripheral blood, particularly neutrophil band cells.[1]
Less commonly, left shift may also refer to a similar phenomenon in severe erythroanemia, when reticulo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_shift | |
9076ad0a7a95ec8a0f0f0fea67d1a939f1246891 | wikidoc | Vena cavae | Vena cavae
# Overview
The superior and inferior vena cava are collectively called the venae cavae. They are the veins that return de-oxygenated blood from the body into the heart. They both empty into the right atrium.
The inferior vena cava (or posterior vena cava) travels up alongside the abdominal aorta with blood ... | Vena cavae
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
The superior and inferior vena cava are collectively called the venae cavae. They are the veins that return de-oxygenated blood from the body into the heart. They both empty into the right atrium.
The inferior vena cava (or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Left_vena_cava | |
a947c71ebec930c1b76e4b58f178c2b550a821bd | wikidoc | Legionella | Legionella
# Overview
Legionella is a Gram negative bacterium, including species that cause legionellosis or Legionnaires' disease, most notably L. pneumophila.
Legionella are common in many environments, with at least 50 species and 70 serogroups identified. The side-chains of the cell wall carry the bases responsibl... | Legionella
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Legionella is a Gram negative bacterium, including species that cause legionellosis or Legionnaires' disease, most notably L. pneumophila.[1][2]
Legionella are common in many environments, with at least 50 species and 70 serogro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Legionella | |
1fa4e92b46fd7baafccca306be3c5c317ad03050 | wikidoc | Lensometry | Lensometry
Lensometry is a technique that measures the dioptric power of spectacle lenses.
# How to Perform the Test?
- Adjust the focusing eyepiece of the lensometer so that it reads 0 D on the measuring drum with the target crisply in focus.
- Place the spectacles in the lensometer with the ocular surface away from ... | Lensometry
Lensometry is a technique that measures the dioptric power of spectacle lenses.
# How to Perform the Test?
- Adjust the focusing eyepiece of the lensometer so that it reads 0 D on the measuring drum with the target crisply in focus.
- Place the spectacles in the lensometer with the ocular surface away from... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lensometry | |
06d802b9ccc50098fed14b9a6ca07f236fc56a9c | wikidoc | Lenticonus | Lenticonus
# Overview
'Lenticonus' is a bulging of the lens capsule and the underlying cortex. The diagnosis of lenticonus is essentially a clinical diagnosis made by bio-microscopic examination.
# Classification scheme
- Lenticonus anterior: lenticonus anterior is part of the Alport's syndrome
- Lenticonus posterior... | Lenticonus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: :Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
# Overview
'Lenticonus' is a bulging of the lens capsule and the underlying cortex. The diagnosis of lenticonus is essentially a clinical diagnosis made by bio-microscopic examination.
# Classifica... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lenticonus | |
83a9c63e0e89d261dd904febc82b3909e4022c49 | wikidoc | Lentivirus | Lentivirus
Lentivirus (lenti-, Latin for "slow") is a genus of slow viruses of the Retroviridae family, characterized by a long incubation period. Lentiviruses can deliver a significant amount of genetic information into the DNA of the host cell, so they are one of the most efficient methods of a gene delivery vector. ... | Lentivirus
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3250c50dc38b0a4111f53fb5f044567f59d9bc6c | wikidoc | Lenvatinib | Lenvatinib
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95bfdedd4931df0eacca657203fed2c8097e1836 | wikidoc | Leptomycin | Leptomycin
Leptomycin B is a secondary metabolite produced by Streptomyces spp.
Leptomycin B (LMB) was originally discovered as a potent anti-fungal antibiotic. Leptomycin B was found to cause cell elongation of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Since then this elongation effect is being used for the bioassa... | Leptomycin
Leptomycin B is a secondary metabolite produced by Streptomyces spp.
Leptomycin B (LMB) was originally discovered as a potent anti-fungal antibiotic. Leptomycin B was found to cause cell elongation of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Since then this elongation effect is being used for the bioass... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leptomycin | |
094932c74e9697fc0baa3f42e4ad03fd5d3d8f8d | wikidoc | Leptospira | Leptospira
# Overview
Leptospira (from the Greek leptos, meaning fine or thin, and the Latin spira, meaning coil) is a genus of spirochaete bacteria, including a small number of pathogenic and saprophytic species. Leptospira was first observed in 1907 in kidney tissue slices of a leptospirosis victim who was describe... | Leptospira
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Leptospira (from the Greek leptos, meaning fine or thin, and the Latin spira, meaning coil)[1] is a genus of spirochaete bacteria, including a small number of pathogenic and saprophytic species.[2] Leptospira was first observed in 1907 in kidne... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leptospira | |
829cc8b8e6dd2004590a91e1acbc3be0508e0523 | wikidoc | Letermovir | Letermovir
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1df817720d3f24ef0e210aa9f09c10a6992db3fe | wikidoc | Leukorrhea | Leukorrhea
# Overview
Leukorrhea (US) or leukorrhoea (Commonwealth) is a medical term that denotes a thick, whitish vaginal discharge. It results from inflammation or congestion of the vaginal mucosa. In cases where it is yellowish or gives off an odour, a doctor should be consulted since it could be a sign of an STD.... | Leukorrhea
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Leukorrhea (US) or leukorrhoea (Commonwealth) is a medical term that denotes a thick, whitish vaginal discharge. It results from inflammation or congestion of the vaginal mucosa. In cases where it is yellowish or... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leucorrhea | |
2f9d9b470303bb7376f8f3d12ae84a1a5b78f42c | wikidoc | Leukocoria | Leukocoria
# Overview
Leukocoria refers to an abnormal white hue of the retina when viewed through routine medical ophthalmoscopy.
# Diagnosis
Usually, when a light is shone through the iris, the retina appears red to the observer. In leukocoria, the retina abnormally appears white. This may indicate congential catar... | Leukocoria
# Overview
Leukocoria refers to an abnormal white hue of the retina when viewed through routine medical ophthalmoscopy.
# Diagnosis
Usually, when a light is shone through the iris, the retina appears red to the observer. In leukocoria, the retina abnormally appears white. This may indicate congential catar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Leukocoria | |
d3a9f2c065bc05568b6e0d971e8bcb29f3d347c0 | wikidoc | Leuprolide | Leuprolide
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b2c0f6875c9f266dca7f7e1df27309c334f7fa18 | wikidoc | Penbutolol | Penbutolol
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7ebeed8eb04e04899c08b22732753a249a990fc7 | wikidoc | Vardenafil | Vardenafil
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19f40d810ad62b41c3132a94331972c15e875c56 | wikidoc | Lewis acid | Lewis 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
- Minera... | Lewis acid
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- 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
- ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lewis_acid | |
0e25daa2da9e7385296103f74913dc854faebd50 | wikidoc | Prevalence | Prevalence
# Overview
Prevalence is a measure of disease frequency which counts the total number of existing cases of disease within a population during a specified period of time. As it is a proportion, prevalence is often expressed in term of a percentage within a population.
# Epidemiologic Usage
- Prevalence rate... | Prevalence
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.
# Overview
Prevalence is a measure of disease frequency which counts the total number of existing cases of disease within a population during a specified period of time. As it is a proportion, prevalence ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lifetime_prevalence | |
32d7217e1092a2812fda3eb4cb9a644c976f8423 | wikidoc | Scattering | Scattering
Scattering is a general physical process whereby some forms of radiation, such as light, sound or moving particles, for example, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by one or more localized non-uniformities in the medium through which it passes. In conventional use, this also includes deviation ... | Scattering
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Scattering is a general physical process whereby some forms of radiation, such as light, sound or moving particles, for example, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by one or more localized non-uniformities in the medium through which it passes... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Light_scattering | |
d3e3feb0bcfc949c61dd271a1df525a73cc4c8ee | wikidoc | Lipid raft | Lipid raft
# Overview
A lipid raft is a cholesterol-enriched microdomain in cell membranes. Since 1972, it has been believed that, in cell membranes, phospholipids and membrane proteins are ubiquitously distributed according to a fluid mosaic model. However, in 1988, Kai Simons at the European Molecular Biology Labo... | Lipid raft
# Overview
A lipid raft is a cholesterol-enriched microdomain in cell membranes. Since 1972, it has been believed that, in cell membranes, phospholipids and membrane proteins are ubiquitously distributed according to a fluid mosaic model.[1] However, in 1988, Kai Simons at the European Molecular Biology L... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lipid_raft | |
3ea289ca4ebedc6d735a79c80b873acc5a295542 | wikidoc | Lipotropin | Lipotropin
Lipotropin is a hormone produced by the cleavage of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). The anterior pituitary gland produces the pro-hormone POMC, which is then cleaved again to form adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and β-lipotropin (β-LPH).
# β-Lipotropin
β-Lipotropin is a 90-amino acid polypeptide that is the carbox... | Lipotropin
Lipotropin is a hormone produced by the cleavage of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). The anterior pituitary gland produces the pro-hormone POMC, which is then cleaved again to form adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and β-lipotropin (β-LPH).
# β-Lipotropin
β-Lipotropin is a 90-amino acid polypeptide that is the carbo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lipotropin | |
f4dff23aa608656b60cfcd7ce45d5945468913dd | wikidoc | Liquid gas | Liquid gas
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# In 1911
Liquid gas: Low temperatures have very marked effects upon the magnetic properties of various substances.... | Liquid gas
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430794c31a31814c1c8db455bec21efa0d509052 | wikidoc | Lisinopril | Lisinopril
- When pregnancy is detected, enalapril maleate should be discontinued as soon as possible.
- Dosing Information
- Initial dose (not receiving a diuretic): Lisinopril 10 mg PO qd should be used.
- Usual dosage range: 20-40 mg/day
- Initial dose (with receiving a diuretic): Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd should be use... | Lisinopril
- When pregnancy is detected, enalapril maleate should be discontinued as soon as possible.
- Dosing Information
- Initial dose (not receiving a diuretic): Lisinopril 10 mg PO qd should be used.
- Usual dosage range: 20-40 mg/day
- Initial dose (with receiving a diuretic): Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd should be us... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lisinopril | |
0d46153951e1739ec8ce50de2530808a13fe38f9 | wikidoc | Live birth | Live birth
For organisms where the embryo develops inside the mother as opposed to an egg, see vivipary.
# Overview
A live birth occurs when a fetus, whatever its gestational age, exits the maternal body and subsequently shows any sign of life, such as voluntary movement, heartbeat, or pulsation of the umbilical cord,... | Live birth
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
For organisms where the embryo develops inside the mother as opposed to an egg, see vivipary.
# Overview
A live birth occurs when a fetus, whatever its gestational age, exits the maternal body and subsequently shows any sign of life, such as voluntary move... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Live_birth | |
b2d69530dc8eff80e4a8a390fc4df13df5fef01a | wikidoc | Lofentanil | Lofentanil
Lofentanil is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl and was developed in the early 1980s.
Lofentanil is most similar to the highly potent opioid carfentanil (4-carbomethoxyfentanyl). Lofentanil can be described as 3-methylcarfentanil, or 3-methyl-4-carbomethoxyfentanyl. However it is interestin... | Lofentanil
Lofentanil is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of fentanyl and was developed in the early 1980s.
Lofentanil is most similar to the highly potent opioid carfentanil (4-carbomethoxyfentanyl). Lofentanil can be described as 3-methylcarfentanil, or 3-methyl-4-carbomethoxyfentanyl. However it is interesti... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lofentanil | |
cc1c7c50a6b1e6cebddd10d18d61538b519260b2 | wikidoc | Lofexidine | Lofexidine
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dfa3b81fb357bc906cd26aff903af47727f5e030 | wikidoc | Logorrhoea | Logorrhoea
# Overview
Logorrhoea or logorrhea (Greek λογορροια, logorrhoia, “word-flux”) is defined as an “excessive flow of words” and, when used medically, refers to incoherent talkativeness that occurs in certain kinds of mental illness, such as mania. The spoken form of logorrhoea (in the non-medical sense) is a k... | Logorrhoea
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Logorrhoea or logorrhea (Greek λογορροια, logorrhoia, “word-flux”) is defined as an “excessive flow of words” and, when used medically, refers to incoherent talkativeness that occurs in certain kinds of mental illness, such as mania. The spoken ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Logorrhoea | |
3373bec5e3541780c7831ad81b309c6ed38eafe3 | wikidoc | Lomitapide | Lomitapide
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533ca03c7fdb4e9f6372a21bf3e64f11aa223078 | wikidoc | Loneliness | Loneliness
Loneliness is a feeling where people experience a powerful surge of emptiness and solitude. Loneliness is more than the feeling of wanting company or wanting to do something with another person. Someone who is lonely may find it hard to form human contact.
One of the first recorded uses of the word "lonely"... | Loneliness
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Loneliness is a feeling where people experience a powerful surge of emptiness and solitude. Loneliness is more than the feeling of wanting company or wanting to do something with another person. Someone who is lonely may find it hard to form human contact.
One of the ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loneliness | |
1240bb28cee5bd3219b42a5a34b6588280199f86 | wikidoc | Lonidamine | Lonidamine
# Overview
Lonidamine is a derivative of indazole-3-carboxylic acid, which for a long time, has been known to inhibit aerobic glycolysis in cancer cells. It seems to enhance aerobic glycolysis in normal cells, but suppress glycolysis in cancer cells. This is most likely through the inhibition of the mitocho... | Lonidamine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Lonidamine is a derivative of indazole-3-carboxylic acid, which for a long time, has been known to inhibit aerobic glycolysis in cancer cells. It seems to enhance aerobic glycolysis in normal cells, but suppress glycolysis in cancer cells. This ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lonidamine | |
792d3902c8edae35e36e87e15779a7cbddb4a5c2 | wikidoc | Lophophine | Lophophine
Lophophine, homomyristicylamine, (or 3-methoxy-4,5-methylendioxyphenethylamine) is an homologue of MMDA. It is also related to mescaline and Alexander Shulgin suggests it could be a natural component in the peyote cactus because it is the only logical chemical intermediate for the biosynthesis of several of... | Lophophine
Lophophine, homomyristicylamine, (or 3-methoxy-4,5-methylendioxyphenethylamine) is an homologue of MMDA. It is also related to mescaline and Alexander Shulgin suggests it could be a natural component in the peyote cactus because it is the only logical chemical intermediate for the biosynthesis of several o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lophophine | |
c1451584a357b9a48de4e434205beb26f7f88d18 | wikidoc | Loprazolam | Loprazolam
# Overview
Loprazolam marketed under the band names Dormonoct®, Havlane®, Sonin®, Somnovit®, is a drug which is an imidazole benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. It is available in 1mg tablets. It is licensed and marketed for ... | Loprazolam
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Loprazolam marketed under the band names Dormonoct®, Havlane®, Sonin®, Somnovit®, is a drug which is an imidazole benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. It is availa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loprazolam | |
b1762be13d3d3c8308b27be0650400430ce97d78 | wikidoc | Loracarbef | Loracarbef
# Overview
Loracarbef is a synthetic carbacephem antibiotic. Loracarbef has a spectrum of activity similar to that of the second generation cephalosporins. It is an analogue of cefaclor from which the sulfur atom is replaced with a methylene group. Therefore loracarbef has a greater stability in solution an... | Loracarbef
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Loracarbef is a synthetic carbacephem antibiotic.[1] Loracarbef has a spectrum of activity similar to that of the second generation cephalosporins. It is an analogue of cefaclor from which the sulfur atom is replaced with a methylene group. Ther... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loracarbef | |
388242e8c23c06da76aeb181f31e3c4be40ad5f8 | wikidoc | Lorcainide | Lorcainide
# Overview
Lorcainide (Lorcainide hydrochloride) is a Class 1c antiarrhythmic agent that is used to help restore normal heart rhythm and conduction in patients with premature ventricular contractions, ventricular tachycardiac and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Lorcainide was developed by Janssen Pharmace... | Lorcainide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Lorcainide (Lorcainide hydrochloride) is a Class 1c antiarrhythmic agent that is used to help restore normal heart rhythm and conduction in patients with premature ventricular contractions, ventricular tachycardiac [7] and Wolff-Parkinson-White ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lorcainide | |
344b045f86c2b4b510826c97360cd0b6005a825c | wikidoc | Lorlatinib | Lorlatinib
# Disclaimer
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# Disclaimer
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bf03ebf3ef948f9c7171202f928a26773fa05e76 | wikidoc | Lornoxicam | Lornoxicam
# Overview
Lornoxicam (INN, or chlortenoxicam; trade name Xefo, among others) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic (pain relieving), anti-inflammatory and antipyretic (fever reducing) properties. It is available in oral and parenteral formulations.
# Indicati... | Lornoxicam
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Lornoxicam (INN, or chlortenoxicam; trade name Xefo, among others) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic (pain relieving), anti-inflammatory and antipyretic (fever reducing) properties. It is availa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lornoxicam | |
f22720712dfbe66e927008a4362335bd8e4cce16 | wikidoc | Magaldrate | Magaldrate
# Overview
Magaldrate (INN) is a common antacid drug that is used for the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers, esophagitis from gastroesophageal reflux.
# Available forms
Magaldrate is available in the form of oral suspension or tablets.
# Pharmacology
Magaldrate is a hydroxymagnesium aluminate compl... | Magaldrate
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Magaldrate (INN) is a common antacid drug that is used for the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers, esophagitis from gastroesophageal reflux.
# Available forms
Magaldrate is available in the form of oral suspension or tablets.
# Pharmacol... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Losospan | |
0d9b4f709bddf527b3125730a387dd40ad2417aa | wikidoc | Loxoprofen | Loxoprofen
Loxoprofen (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the propionic acid derivatives group, which also includes ibuprofen and naproxen among others. It is marketed in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo as its sodium salt, loxoprofen sodium, under the trade name Loxonin, and in Argentina as Oxeno. It ... | Loxoprofen
Loxoprofen (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the propionic acid derivatives group, which also includes ibuprofen and naproxen among others. It is marketed in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo as its sodium salt, loxoprofen sodium, under the trade name Loxonin, and in Argentina as Oxeno. It... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Loxoprofen | |
c9e895724330395384a0107646a780733063486a | wikidoc | Lujo virus | Lujo virus
# Overview
Lujo is a bisegmented RNA virus — a member of the family Arenaviridae — and a known cause of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) in humans. Its name was suggested by the Special Pathogens Unit of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service (NICD-NHLS) by u... | Lujo virus
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Lujo is a bisegmented RNA virus — a member of the family Arenaviridae — and a known cause of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) in humans. Its name was suggested by the Special Pathogens Unit of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lujo | |
c085a1aeef13e304b8178ad18485e451a1d24a42 | wikidoc | Lurasidone | Lurasidone
- LATUDA is not approved for use in patients with dementia-related psychosis.
- Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies. These studies did not show an increase in the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior with anti... | Lurasidone
- LATUDA is not approved for use in patients with dementia-related psychosis.
- Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies. These studies did not show an increase in the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior with ant... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lurasidone | |
0d98cabe8c3f4f1da8c73dc486e1250cd8bfef72 | wikidoc | Lymphocyte | Lymphocyte
# Overview
A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell in the vertebrate immune system. By their appearance under the light microscope, there are two broad categories of lymphocytes, namely the large granular lymphocytes and the small lymphocytes. Functionally distinct subsets of lymphocytes correlate with ... | Lymphocyte
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell in the vertebrate immune system. By their appearance under the light microscope, there are two broad categories of lymphocytes, namely the large granular lymphocytes and the small lymphocytes. Function... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Lymphocyte | |
cd104f41f86cbef2407fa69b4b7714326164ca05 | wikidoc | M2 protein | M2 protein
The M2 protein is a proton-selective ion channel protein, integral in the viral envelope of the influenza A virus. The channel itself is a homotetramer (consists of four identical M2 units), where the units are helixes stabilized by two disulfide bonds. It is activated by low pH.
# Structure
The M2 protein ... | M2 protein
The M2 protein is a proton-selective ion channel protein, integral in the viral envelope of the influenza A virus. The channel itself is a homotetramer (consists of four identical M2 units), where the units are helixes stabilized by two disulfide bonds. It is activated by low pH.
# Structure
The M2 protein... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/M2_protein | |
d62dc93622834755d53cf91cbc0ddb628fffd49f | wikidoc | MAX (gene) | MAX (gene)
MAX (also known as myc-associated factor X) is a gene that in humans encodes the MAX transcription factor.
# Function
The protein product of MAX contains the basic helix-loop-helix and leucine zipper motifs. It is therefore included in the bHLHZ family of transcription factors. It is able to form homodimers... | MAX (gene)
MAX (also known as myc-associated factor X) is a gene that in humans encodes the MAX transcription factor.[1][2]
# Function
The protein product of MAX contains the basic helix-loop-helix and leucine zipper motifs. It is therefore included in the bHLHZ family of transcription factors. It is able to form hom... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MAX_(gene) | |
11017ccecb72f14cdb057a71799b07bec4a6bd43 | wikidoc | MEGA Trial | MEGA Trial
# Objective
To assess whether evidence for treatment of hypercholesterolemia with statins derived from western populations can be extrapolated to the Japanese population.
# Methods
Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravastatin in Japan (MEGA Study) was a prospective, randomized, open-label... | MEGA Trial
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Click here to download slides for MEGA Trial.
# Objective
To assess whether evidence for treatment of hypercholesterolemia with statins derived from western populations can be extrapolated to the Japanese population.
# Methods
Primary prevention of cardi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/MEGA_Trial |
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