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Pemetrexed
Pemetrexed # 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...
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Pemphigoid
Pemphigoid Pemphigoid is a group of uncommon and rare autoimmune blistering skin diseases. As its name indicates, pemphigoid is similar to pemphigus, but unlike pemphigus, pemphigoid does not feature acantholysis. Pemphigoid is less common than pemphigus, and is slightly more common in women than in men. It is also mor...
Pemphigoid Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Pemphigoid is a group of uncommon and rare autoimmune blistering skin diseases. As its name indicates, pemphigoid is similar to pemphigus,[1] but unlike pemphigus, pemphigoid does not feature acantholysis.[2] Pemphigoid is less commo...
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Peppermint
Peppermint Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a (usually) sterile hybrid mint, a cross between watermint (Mentha aquatica) and spearmint (Mentha spicata). It is occasionally found wild with its parent species in central and southern Europe, but the first intentional crossbreed of watermint and spearmint was done in Engl...
Peppermint Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a (usually) sterile hybrid mint, a cross between watermint (Mentha aquatica) and spearmint (Mentha spicata). It is occasionally found wild with its parent species in central and southern Europe, but the first intentional crossbreed of watermint and spearmint was done in Eng...
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Perampanel
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Perampanel Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vignesh Ponnusamy, M.B.B.S. [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 intend...
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Percentile
Percentile # Overview A percentile is the value of a variable below which a certain percent of observations fall. So the 20th percentile is the value (or score) below which 20 percent of the observations may be found. The term percentile and the related term percentile rank are often used in descriptive statistics a...
Percentile # Overview A percentile is the value of a variable below which a certain percent of observations fall. So the 20th percentile is the value (or score) below which 20 percent of the observations may be found. The term percentile and the related term percentile rank are often used in descriptive statistics a...
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Perception
Perception # Overview In psychology and the cognitive sciences, perception is the process of acquiring, interpreting, selecting, and organizing sensory information. It is a task far more complex than was imagined in the 1950s and 1960s, when it was proclaimed that building perceiving machines would take about a decade...
Perception Template:Psychology Template:Neuropsychology # Overview In psychology and the cognitive sciences, perception is the process of acquiring, interpreting, selecting, and organizing sensory information. It is a task far more complex than was imagined in the 1950s and 1960s, when it was proclaimed that building...
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Periosteum
Periosteum The periosteum is a thin layer of dense, irregular connective tissue membrane that covers the outer surface of a bone in all places except at joints. (The outer surface of bone at joints is covered with "articular cartilage", a type of hyaline cartilage.) As opposed to osseous tissue itself, periosteum has ...
Periosteum Template:Infobox Anatomy Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] The periosteum is a thin layer of dense, irregular connective tissue membrane that covers the outer surface of a bone in all places except at joints. (The outer surface of bone at joints is covered with "articular cartilage", a typ...
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Peripherin
Peripherin Peripherin is a type III intermediate filament protein expressed mainly in neurons of the peripheral nervous system. It is also found in neurons of the central nervous system that have projections toward peripheral structures, such as spinal motor neurons. Its size, structure, and sequence/location of protei...
Peripherin Peripherin is a type III intermediate filament protein expressed mainly in neurons of the peripheral nervous system. It is also found in neurons of the central nervous system that have projections toward peripheral structures, such as spinal motor neurons. Its size, structure, and sequence/location of prote...
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Periplakin
Periplakin Periplakin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PPL gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a component of desmosomes and of the epidermal cornified envelope in keratinocytes. The N-terminal domain of this protein interacts with the plasma membrane and its C-terminus interacts with intermediate fi...
Periplakin Periplakin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PPL gene.[1][2][3] The protein encoded by this gene is a component of desmosomes and of the epidermal cornified envelope in keratinocytes. The N-terminal domain of this protein interacts with the plasma membrane and its C-terminus interacts with inter...
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Pertuzumab
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Permethrin
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Peroxidase
Peroxidase Peroxidases (EC number 1.11.1.x) are a large family of enzymes. A majority of peroxidase protein sequences can be found in the PeroxiBase database. Peroxidases typically catalyze a reaction of the form: For many of these enzymes the optimal substrate is hydrogen peroxide, but others are more active with orga...
Peroxidase Peroxidases (EC number 1.11.1.x) are a large family of enzymes. A majority of peroxidase protein sequences can be found in the PeroxiBase database. Peroxidases typically catalyze a reaction of the form: For many of these enzymes the optimal substrate is hydrogen peroxide, but others are more active with org...
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Psychalgia
Psychalgia Synonyms and keywords: Persistent somatoform pain disorder; phrenalgia # Overview Psychalgia is psychological or emotional pain or distress that accompanies a mental effort, especially in clinical depression. It is also called phrenalgia. Psychalgia may also describe physical pain that is possibly of psycho...
Psychalgia Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Synonyms and keywords: Persistent somatoform pain disorder; phrenalgia # Overview Psychalgia is psychological or emotional pain or distress that accompanies a mental effort, especially in clinical depression. It is also called phrenalgia. Psychalgia may al...
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Pestilence
Pestilence A pestilence is any virulent and highly infectious disease that can cause an epidemic or even a pandemic. The word can also be used about parasites causing large scale sickness and death, such as Guinea worm. Originally the word referred to the disease plague, which is called pestis in Latin. The 14th-centur...
Pestilence A pestilence is any virulent and highly infectious disease that can cause an epidemic or even a pandemic. The word can also be used about parasites causing large scale sickness and death, such as Guinea worm. Originally the word referred to the disease plague, which is called pestis in Latin. The 14th-centu...
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Pestivirus
Pestivirus Pestivirus is a genus of viruses that belong to the family Flaviviridae. Viruses in the genus Pestivirus infect mammals, including members of the family Bovidae (which includes, but is not limited to, cattle, sheep, and goats) and the family Suidae (which includes various species of swine). # Pathogenesis P...
Pestivirus Pestivirus is a genus of viruses that belong to the family Flaviviridae. Viruses in the genus Pestivirus infect mammals, including members of the family Bovidae (which includes, but is not limited to, cattle, sheep, and goats) and the family Suidae (which includes various species of swine). # Pathogenesis ...
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Phenacetin
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Phenazepam
Phenazepam Phenazepam is a benzodiazepine drug, which was developed in Soviet Union and now produced in Russia and some CIS countries. Phenazepam is used in the treatment of neurological disorders such as epilepsy, alcohol withdrawal and insomnia. It can be used as a premedication before surgery as it augments the effe...
Phenazepam Phenazepam is a benzodiazepine drug, which was developed in Soviet Union and now produced in Russia and some CIS countries. Phenazepam is used in the treatment of neurological disorders such as epilepsy, alcohol withdrawal and insomnia. It can be used as a premedication before surgery as it augments the eff...
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Phenformin
Phenformin # Overview Phenformin is an antidiabetic drug from the biguanide class. It was marketed as DBI by Ciba-Geigy, but was withdrawn from most markets in the late 1970s due to a high risk of lactic acidosis, which was fatal in 50% of cases. Phenformin was discovered in 1957 by Ungar, Freedman and Seymour Shapiro...
Phenformin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Phenformin is an antidiabetic drug from the biguanide class. It was marketed as DBI by Ciba-Geigy, but was withdrawn from most markets in the late 1970s due to a high risk of lactic acidosis, which was fatal in 50% of cases. Phenformin was disco...
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Phenol red
Phenol red # Overview Phenol red (also known as phenolsulfonphthalein or PSP) is a pH indicator frequently used in cell biology laboratories. # Chemical structure and properties Phenol red exists as a red crystal that is stable in air. Its solubility is 0.77 grams per liter (g/l) in water and 2.9 g/l in ethanol. It i...
Phenol red Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Phenol red (also known as phenolsulfonphthalein or PSP) is a pH indicator frequently used in cell biology laboratories. # Chemical structure and properties Phenol red exists as a red crystal that is stable in air. Its solubility is 0.77 grams p...
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Phenothrin
Phenothrin # Overview Phenothrin, also called sumithrin, is a synthetic pyrethroid that kills adult fleas and ticks. It has also been used to kill head lice in humans. Phenothrin is often used with methoprene, an insect growth regulator that interrupts the insect's biological life cycle by killing the eggs. In 2005, t...
Phenothrin Template:Chembox new Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Phenothrin, also called sumithrin, is a synthetic pyrethroid that kills adult fleas and ticks. It has also been used to kill head lice in humans. Phenothrin is often used with methoprene, an insect growth regulator that inte...
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Phocomelia
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Pholcodine
Pholcodine Pholcodine is a drug which is an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive). It helps suppress unproductive coughs and also has a mild sedative effect, but has little or no analgesic effects. It is also known as morpholinylethylmorphine and homocodeine. Pholcodine is found in certain cough lozenges. However, in ...
Pholcodine Pholcodine is a drug which is an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive). It helps suppress unproductive coughs and also has a mild sedative effect, but has little or no analgesic effects. It is also known as morpholinylethylmorphine and homocodeine. Pholcodine is found in certain cough lozenges.[1] However,...
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Scramblase
Scramblase Scramblase is a hypothetical protein thought to be responsible for transportation of phospholipids between the lipid bilayer of a cell membrane. The inner leaflet facing the inside of the cell contains negatively charged amino-phospholipids and phosphatidylcholine. The outer leaflet, facing the outside envir...
Scramblase Scramblase is a hypothetical protein thought to be responsible for transportation of phospholipids between the lipid bilayer of a cell membrane[1]. The inner leaflet facing the inside of the cell contains negatively charged amino-phospholipids and phosphatidylcholine. The outer leaflet, facing the outside e...
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Phosphorus
Phosphorus # Overview Phosphorus, (Template:IPAEng, Template:Lang-el meaning "light", and phoros meaning "bearer"), is the chemical element that has the symbol P and atomic number 15. A multivalent nonmetal of the nitrogen group, phosphorus is commonly found in inorganic phosphate rocks. Due to its high reactivity, ph...
Phosphorus Editor-In-Chief: Henry A. Hoff Template:Infobox phosphorus # Overview Phosphorus, (Template:IPAEng, Template:Lang-el meaning "light", and phoros meaning "bearer"), is the chemical element that has the symbol P and atomic number 15. A multivalent nonmetal of the nitrogen group, phosphorus is commonly found ...
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Phossy jaw
Phossy jaw Phossy jaw is a deadly occupational hazard for those who work with white phosphorus in an environment without proper safeguards. It was most commonly seen in workers in the match industry in the 19th and early 20th century. Modern industrial hygiene practices have eliminated the conditions which lead to this...
Phossy jaw Phossy jaw is a deadly occupational hazard for those who work with white phosphorus in an environment without proper safeguards. It was most commonly seen in workers in the match industry in the 19th and early 20th century. Modern industrial hygiene practices have eliminated the conditions which lead to thi...
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Phragmites
Phragmites Phragmites australis, the Common Reed (see Reed (plant) for other species also called 'reed'), is a large perennial grass native to wetland sites throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. It is generally regarded as the sole species of the genus Phragmites, though some botanists divide the genu...
Phragmites Phragmites australis, the Common Reed (see Reed (plant) for other species also called 'reed'), is a large perennial grass native to wetland sites throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. It is generally regarded as the sole species of the genus Phragmites, though some botanists divide the gen...
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Pikachurin
Pikachurin Pikachurin, also known as AGRINL (AGRINL) and EGF-like, fibronectin type-III and laminin G-like domain-containing protein (EGFLAM), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EGFLAM gene. Pikachurin is a dystroglycan-interacting protein which has an essential role in the precise interactions between the...
Pikachurin Pikachurin, also known as AGRINL (AGRINL) and EGF-like, fibronectin type-III and laminin G-like domain-containing protein (EGFLAM), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EGFLAM gene.[1][2][3] Pikachurin is a dystroglycan-interacting protein which has an essential role in the precise interactions b...
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Pilocarpus
Pilocarpus Pilocarpus is a genus of about 13 species of plants belonging to the family Rutaceae, native to the neotropics of South America. Various species are important pharmacologically. Many of the species have the common name Jaborandi. 'pilocarpine'. It stimulates specific receptors in lacrimal gland and cause inc...
Pilocarpus Pilocarpus is a genus of about 13 species of plants belonging to the family Rutaceae, native to the neotropics of South America. Various species are important pharmacologically. Many of the species have the common name Jaborandi. 'pilocarpine'. It stimulates specific receptors in lacrimal gland and cause in...
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Pinguecula
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Pintumomab
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Piped link
Piped link # Overview A piped link is a link within the project or to a sister project which is labeled differently from the name of the page it links to. This allows linking a word or phrase within the text of a page rather than using "see also", even if the wording does not exactly correspond with the name of the ot...
Piped link Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview A piped link is a link within the project or to a sister project which is labeled differently from the name of the page it links to. This allows linking a word or phrase within the text of a page rather than using "see also", even if the wording...
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Piperazine
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Pirlimycin
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Pithovirus
Pithovirus # Overview Pithovirus is a genus of giant virus known from one species, Pithovirus sibericum, which infects amoebas. It is a double-stranded DNA virus, and is member of the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses clade. It was first described in 2014 after a specimen was revived from a 30,000-year-old ice core ...
Pithovirus Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2] # Overview Pithovirus is a genus of giant virus known from one species, Pithovirus sibericum, which infects amoebas.[1][2] It is a double-stranded DNA virus, and is member of the nucleocytoplasmic large ...
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Pixantrone
Pixantrone # Overview Pixantrone (rINN; trade name Pixuvri) is an experimental antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug, an analogue of mitoxantrone with fewer toxic effects on cardiac tissue. It acts as a topoisomerase II poison and intercalating agent. The code name BBR 2778 refers to pixantrone dimaleate, the actual subs...
Pixantrone Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Pixantrone (rINN; trade name Pixuvri) is an experimental antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug, an analogue of mitoxantrone with fewer toxic effects on cardiac tissue.[1] It acts as a topoisomerase II poison and intercalating agent.[2][3] The code ...
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Place cell
Place cell Place cells are principal neurons in the hippocampus that fire strongly whenever an animal is in a specific location in an environment corresponding to the cell's "place field". These neurons are distinct from other neurons with spatial firing properties, such as grid cells, head direction cells, and spatial...
Place cell Template:Infobox neuron Place cells are principal neurons in the hippocampus that fire strongly whenever an animal is in a specific location in an environment corresponding to the cell's "place field". These neurons are distinct from other neurons with spatial firing properties, such as grid cells, head dir...
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Plasticity
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Platinosis
Platinosis # Overview Platinosis is an allergy-like reaction to exposure to soluble salts of platinum. The symptoms of platinosis may include asthma, dermatitis, dyspnea, conjunctival vasodilatation, and rhinopharyngitis. The symptoms are progressive, sometimes taking months to years to appear. Platinosis is usually ...
Platinosis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Platinosis is an allergy-like reaction to exposure to soluble salts of platinum. The symptoms of platinosis may include asthma, dermatitis, dyspnea, conjunctival vasodilatation, and rhinopharyngitis. The symptoms are progressive, sometimes takin...
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Plazomicin
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Pleconaril
Pleconaril # Overview Pleconaril is an antiviral drug that was being developed by Schering-Plough for prevention of asthma exacerbations and common cold symptoms in patients exposed to picornavirus respiratory infections. Pleconaril is oral medication, which is active against viruses in the Picornaviridae family, incl...
Pleconaril Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Pleconaril is an antiviral drug that was being developed by Schering-Plough for prevention of asthma exacerbations and common cold symptoms in patients exposed to picornavirus respiratory infections.[1] Pleconaril is oral medication, which is ac...
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Pleximeter
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Plicamycin
Plicamycin # Overview Plicamycin (INN, also known as mithramycin; trade name Mithracin) is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus. It is an RNA synthesis inhibitor. The manufacturer discontinued production in 2000. Several different structures are currently reported in different places all with...
Plicamycin Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Plicamycin (INN, also known as mithramycin; trade name Mithracin) is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus. It is an RNA synthesis inhibitor.[1] The manufacturer discontinued production in 2000. Several different structu...
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Poi (food)
Poi (food) Poi is a Hawaiian word for the primary Polynesian staple food made from the corm of the kalo plant (known widely as taro). Poi is produced by mashing the cooked corm (baked or steamed) to a highly viscous fluid. Water is added during mashing and again just before eating, to achieve a desired consistency, w...
Poi (food) Poi is a Hawaiian word for the primary Polynesian staple food made from the corm of the kalo plant (known widely as taro). Poi is produced by mashing the cooked corm (baked or steamed) to a highly viscous fluid. Water is added during mashing and again just before eating, to achieve a desired consistency, ...
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Poison ivy
Poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (syn. Rhus toxicodendron, Rhus radicans; Poison ivy) is a plant in the family Anacardiaceae. The name is sometimes spelled "Poison-ivy" in an attempt to indicate that the plant is not a true Ivy (Hedera). It is a woody vine that is well known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin...
Poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (syn. Rhus toxicodendron, Rhus radicans; Poison ivy[1]) is a plant in the family Anacardiaceae. The name is sometimes spelled "Poison-ivy" in an attempt to indicate that the plant is not a true Ivy (Hedera). It is a woody vine that is well known for its ability to produce urushiol, a ...
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Polyiodide
Polyiodide The polyiodides are a class of polyatomic halide anions composed entirely of iodine atoms. The triiodide ion, I3-, is the simplest polyiodide. Larger polyiodides are known, with single or multiple negative charges. The basic 'building blocks' of polyiodides can be considered as I2, I-, and I3-. The more comp...
Polyiodide The polyiodides are a class of polyatomic halide anions composed entirely of iodine atoms. The triiodide ion, I3-, is the simplest polyiodide. Larger polyiodides are known, with single or multiple negative charges. The basic 'building blocks' of polyiodides can be considered as I2, I-, and I3-. The more com...
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Polyketide
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Polyphenol
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Polyphenon
Polyphenon Polyphenon is a high grade green tea polyphenol extract. It is derived through a water based extraction method from green tea, purifying the polyphenol catechin molecules which are the bioactive molecule thought to be responsible for the health benefits of green tea. It has been adopted as a functional ing...
Polyphenon Polyphenon is a high grade green tea polyphenol extract. It is derived through a water based extraction method from green tea, purifying the polyphenol catechin molecules which are the bioactive molecule thought to be responsible for the health benefits of green tea. It has been adopted as a functional in...
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Polyspermy
Polyspermy In biology, polyspermy describes an egg that has been fertilized by more than one sperm. Diploid organisms normally contain two copies of each chromosome, one from each parent. The cell resulting from polyspermy, on the other hand, contains three or more copies of each chromosome -- one from the egg and on...
Polyspermy In biology, polyspermy describes an egg that has been fertilized by more than one sperm. Diploid organisms normally contain two copies of each chromosome, one from each parent. The cell resulting from polyspermy, on the other hand, contains three or more copies of each chromosome -- one from the egg and o...
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Population
Population In sociology and biology a population is the collection of people or organisms of a particular species living in a given geographic area or mortality, and migration, though the field encompasses many dimensions of population change including the family (marriage and divorce), public health, work and the labo...
Population In sociology and biology a population is the collection of people or organisms of a particular species living in a given geographic area or mortality, and migration, though the field encompasses many dimensions of population change including the family (marriage and divorce), public health, work and the lab...
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Poxviridae
Poxviridae This page is about microbiologic aspects of the organism(s). For clinical aspects of the disease, see Molluscum contagiosum or Smallpox. # Overview Poxviruses (members of the family Poxviridae) can infect as a family both vertebrate and invertebrate animals. Poxviridae viral particles (virions) are genera...
Poxviridae This page is about microbiologic aspects of the organism(s). For clinical aspects of the disease, see Molluscum contagiosum or Smallpox. Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Poxviruses (members of the family Poxviridae) can infect as a family both vertebrate and invertebrate anima...
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Prajmaline
Prajmaline # Overview Prajmaline (Neo-gilurythmal) is a class Ia antiarrhythmic agent which has been available since the 1970s. Class Ia drugs increase the time one action potential lasts in the heart. Prajmaline is a semi-synthetic propyl derivative of ajmaline, with a higher bioavailability than its predecessor. It ...
Prajmaline Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Prajmaline (Neo-gilurythmal)[1] is a class Ia antiarrhythmic agent[2] which has been available since the 1970s.[3] Class Ia drugs increase the time one action potential lasts in the heart.[4] Prajmaline is a semi-synthetic propyl derivative of a...
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Pramocaine
Pramocaine # Overview Pramocaine (INN and BAN, also known as pramoxine or pramoxine HCI) is a topical anesthetic discovered at Abbott Laboratories in 1953 and used as an antipruritic. Chemically, it is p-n butoxyphenyl gammamorpholinopropyl ether hydrochloride. During research and development, pramoxine hydrochloride ...
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Pranlukast
Pranlukast # Overview Pranlukast is a cysteinyl leukotriene receptor-1 antagonist. This drug works similarly to Merck & Co.'s Singulair (montelukast). Medications of this class, which go under a variety of names according to whether one looks at the American, British or European system of nomenclature, have as their ...
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Prasterone
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Precession
Precession Precession refers to a change in the direction of the axis of a rotating object. In physics, there are two types of precession, torque-free and torque-induced, the latter being discussed here in more detail. In certain contexts, "precession" may refer to the precession that the Earth experiences, the effects...
Precession Precession refers to a change in the direction of the axis of a rotating object. In physics, there are two types of precession, torque-free and torque-induced, the latter being discussed here in more detail. In certain contexts, "precession" may refer to the precession that the Earth experiences, the effect...
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Prediction
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Pregabalin
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Prem Reddy
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Presbyopia
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Presenilin
Presenilin Presenilins are a family of related multi-pass transmembrane proteins which constitute the catalytic subunits of the gamma-secretase intramembrane protease complex. They were first identified in screens for mutations causing early onset forms of familial Alzheimer's Disease by Peter St George-Hyslop at the C...
Presenilin Presenilins are a family of related multi-pass transmembrane proteins which constitute the catalytic subunits of the gamma-secretase intramembrane protease complex. They were first identified in screens for mutations causing early onset forms of familial Alzheimer's Disease by Peter St George-Hyslop at the ...
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Presque vu
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Prevotella
Prevotella # Overview Prevotella is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria. Bacteroides melaninogenicus has been reclassified and split into Prevotella melaninogenica and Prevotella intermedia. Prevotella spp. are members of the oral and vaginal flora, and are recovered from anaerobic infections of the respiratory tract. ...
Prevotella Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Prevotella is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria. Bacteroides melaninogenicus has been reclassified and split into Prevotella melaninogenica and Prevotella intermedia.[1] Prevotella spp. are members of the oral and vaginal flora, and are recover...
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Ziconotide
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Primordium
Primordium A primordium, in embryology, is defined as an organ or tissue in its earliest recognizable stage of development. Cells of the primordium are called primordial cells. A primordium can be considered as the simplest set of initial conditions capable of triggering growth. # Primordium development in plants Prim...
Primordium Template:Cleanup A primordium, in embryology, is defined as an organ or tissue in its earliest recognizable stage of development[1]. Cells of the primordium are called primordial cells. A primordium can be considered as the simplest set of initial conditions capable of triggering growth. # Primordium devel...
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Pritumumab
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Prohormone
Prohormone A prohormone is a substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself. The term has been used in medical science since the middle of the 20th century. Examples of natural, human prohormones include proinsulin and pro-opiomelanocortin. For peptide hormones, the convers...
Prohormone A prohormone is a substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself. The term has been used in medical science since the middle of the 20th century. Examples of natural, human prohormones include proinsulin and pro-opiomelanocortin. For peptide hormones, the conver...
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Proctology
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Proglumide
Proglumide # Overview Proglumide (Milid) is a drug which inhibits gastrointestinal motility and reduces gastric secretions. Proglumide acts as a cholecystokinin antagonist. It was used mainly in the treatment of stomach ulcers, although it has now been largely replaced by newer drugs for this application. An interesti...
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Prohibitin
Prohibitin Prohibitin, also known as PHB, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PHB gene. The Phb gene has also been described in animals, fungi, plants, and unicellular eukaryotes. Prohibitins are divided in two classes, termed Type-I and Type-II prohibitins, based on their similarity to yeast PHB1 and PHB2, r...
Prohibitin Prohibitin, also known as PHB, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PHB gene.[1] The Phb gene has also been described in animals, fungi, plants, and unicellular eukaryotes. Prohibitins are divided in two classes, termed Type-I and Type-II prohibitins, based on their similarity to yeast PHB1 and PHB...
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Proinsulin
Proinsulin Proinsulin is the prohormone precursor to insulin made in the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans, specialized regions of the pancreas. In humans, proinsulin is encoded by the INS gene. The islets of Langerhans only secrete between 1% and 3% of proinsulin intact. However, because proinsulin has a longer h...
Proinsulin Proinsulin is the prohormone precursor to insulin made in the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans, specialized regions of the pancreas. In humans, proinsulin is encoded by the INS gene.[1][2] The islets of Langerhans only secrete between 1% and 3% of proinsulin intact.[3] However, because proinsulin has ...
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Prokaryote
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Prokinetic
Prokinetic # Definition Prokinetics are a class of drugs used on the digestive system. It includes all drugs whose primary effect is to augment the speed of intestinal transit, by increasing the frequency of contractions in the small intestine or making them stronger, but without disrupting their rhythm. They are most...
Prokinetic # Definition Prokinetics are a class of drugs used on the digestive system. It includes all drugs whose primary effect is to augment the speed of intestinal transit, by increasing the frequency of contractions in the small intestine or making them stronger, but without disrupting their rhythm. They are most...
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Prometrium
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Propanidid
Propanidid # Overview Propanidid is an ultra short-acting phenylacetate general anesthetic. It was originally introduced by Bayer in 1963 but anaphylactic reactions caused it to be withdrawn shortly afterwards. Even though Cremophor EL has been shown to cause anaphylactic reactions in humans in several cases (both wh...
Propanidid Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Propanidid is an ultra short-acting phenylacetate general anesthetic. It was originally introduced by Bayer in 1963[1] but anaphylactic reactions caused it to be withdrawn shortly afterwards. Even though Cremophor EL has been shown to cause ana...
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Prosaposin
Prosaposin Prosaposin, also known as PSAP, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PSAP gene. This highly conserved glycoprotein is a precursor for 4 cleavage products: saposins A, B, C, and D. Saposin is an acronym for Sphingolipid Activator PrOteINs. Each domain of the precursor protein is approximately 80 ami...
Prosaposin Prosaposin, also known as PSAP, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PSAP gene.[1] This highly conserved glycoprotein is a precursor for 4 cleavage products: saposins A, B, C, and D. Saposin is an acronym for Sphingolipid Activator PrO[S]teINs.[2] Each domain of the precursor protein is approximat...
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Proscaline
Proscaline Proscaline, or 4-propoxy-3,5-DMPEA is a psychedelic and hallucinogenic drug, used by some as an entheogen. It has structural and pharmacodynamic properties similar to the drugs mescaline and escaline. # Chemistry Proscaline is in a class of compounds commonly known as phenethylamines, and is the 4-propylox...
Proscaline Template:Chembox/Top Template:Chembox/Image Template:Chembox/Bottom Proscaline, or 4-propoxy-3,5-DMPEA is a psychedelic and hallucinogenic drug, used by some as an entheogen. It has structural and pharmacodynamic properties similar to the drugs mescaline and escaline. # Chemistry Proscaline is in a class ...
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Prosthesis
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Proteomics
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Protirelin
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Psilocybin
Psilocybin Psilocybin (also known as psilocybine) is a psychedelic alkaloid of the tryptamine family, found in psilocybin mushrooms. It is considered mostly to be an entheogen and a tool in use to supplement various types of practices for transcendence including in meditation, psychonautics, and illicit psychedelic psy...
Psilocybin Psilocybin (also known as psilocybine) is a psychedelic alkaloid of the tryptamine family, found in psilocybin mushrooms. It is considered mostly to be an entheogen and a tool in use to supplement various types of practices for transcendence including in meditation, psychonautics, and illicit psychedelic ps...
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Psoas sign
Psoas sign # Overview Elicited by the iliopsoas test, the psoas sign is an indicator of irritation to the iliopsoas group of hip flexors in the abdomen. # Technique The test is performed by passively extending the thigh of a patient with knees extended. In other words, the patient is positioned on his/her left side, ...
Psoas sign Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Elicited by the iliopsoas test, the psoas sign is an indicator of irritation to the iliopsoas group of hip flexors in the abdomen. # Technique The test is performed by passively extending the thigh of a patient with knees extended. In other wor...
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Psychiatry
Psychiatry # Background Psychiatry is a branch of medicine which exists to study, prevent, and treat mental disorders in humans. The art and science of the clinical application of psychiatry has been considered a bridge between the social world and those who are mentally ill. Both its research and clinical applicati...
Psychiatry Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Background Psychiatry is a branch of medicine which exists to study, prevent, and treat mental disorders in humans.[1][2][3] The art and science of the clinical application of psychiatry has been considered a bridge between the social world and those wh...
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Psychonaut
Psychonaut A psychonaut (from the Greek ψυχοναύτης, meaning literally a sailor of the mind/soul) is a person who uses altered states of consciousness, intentionally induced, to investigate his or her mind, and possibly address spiritual questions, through direct experience. Psychonauts tend to be pluralistic, willing ...
Psychonaut A psychonaut (from the Greek ψυχοναύτης, meaning literally a sailor of the mind/soul) is a person who uses altered states of consciousness, intentionally induced, to investigate his or her mind, and possibly address spiritual questions, through direct experience. Psychonauts tend to be pluralistic, willing...
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Pubic hair
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Pulse Asia
Pulse Asia Pulse Asia, Inc. is a public opinion polling body in the Philippines. It was launched by professional academics recognized as experts in their respective fields of study. It monitors salient socio-economic, political and cultural issues in the minds of the Filipino public. # Profile According to its corpor...
Pulse Asia Pulse Asia, Inc. is a public opinion polling body in the Philippines. It was launched by professional academics recognized as experts in their respective fields of study. It monitors salient socio-economic, political and cultural issues in the minds of the Filipino public. # Profile According to its corpo...
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Pustulosis
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Pyocyanase
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Pyrazolone
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Pyrogallol
Pyrogallol # Overview Pyrogallol is an organic compound with the formula C6H3(OH)3. It is a white solid although because of its sensitivity toward oxygen, samples are typically brownish. It is one of three isomeric benzenetriols. # Production, occurrence, reactions It is produced in a manner it was first prepared b...
Pyrogallol Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview Pyrogallol is an organic compound with the formula C6H3(OH)3. It is a white solid although because of its sensitivity toward oxygen, samples are typically brownish.[1] It is one of three isomeric benzenetriols. # Production, occurrence, react...
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Quadrupole
Quadrupole A quadrupole is one of a sequence of configurations of — for example — electric charge or current, or gravitational mass that can exist in ideal form, but it is usually just part of a multipole expansion of a more complex structure reflecting various orders of complexity. # Mathematical definition The trace...
Quadrupole A quadrupole is one of a sequence of configurations of — for example — electric charge or current, or gravitational mass that can exist in ideal form, but it is usually just part of a multipole expansion of a more complex structure reflecting various orders of complexity. # Mathematical definition The trac...
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Quarantine
Quarantine # Overview Quarantine is voluntary or compulsory isolation, typically to contain the spread of something considered dangerous, often but not always disease. The word comes from the Italian (17th Century Venetian) language Italian quarantena, meaning forty day period. # In practice The quarantining of peopl...
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Quetiapine
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Quickening
Quickening # Overview In pregnancy terms, the moment of quickening refers to the initial motion of the fetus in the uterus as it is perceived or felt by the pregnant woman. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, to "quicken" means "to reach the stage of pregnancy at which the child shows signs of life." In the t...
Quickening Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] # Overview In pregnancy terms, the moment of quickening refers to the initial motion of the fetus in the uterus as it is perceived or felt by the pregnant woman. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, to "quicken" means "to reach the stage of pregnanc...
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Quinacrine
Quinacrine Quinacrine (trade name: Atabrine) is a drug with a number of different medical applications being initially used in the 1930s as an antimalarial drug. It has also been used as an antibiotic in the treatment of Giardiasis (an intestinal parasite), and in research as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2. It has al...
Quinacrine Template:Cleanup Quinacrine (trade name: Atabrine) is a drug with a number of different medical applications being initially used in the 1930s as an antimalarial drug. It has also been used as an antibiotic in the treatment of Giardiasis (an intestinal parasite)[1], and in research as an inhibitor of phosph...
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RADIANCE 1
RADIANCE 1 # Official Title Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Carotid B-Mode Ultrasound Evaluation of the Anti-Atherosclerotic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fixed Combination CP-529,414/Atorvastatin, Administered Orally, Once Daily (QD) for 24 Months, Compared With Maximally Tolera...
RADIANCE 1 Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2] # Official Title Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Carotid B-Mode Ultrasound Evaluation of the Anti-Atherosclerotic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fixed Combination CP...
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RADIANCE 2
RADIANCE 2 # Official Title Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Carotid B-mode Ultrasound Evaluation of the Anti-Atherosclerotic Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fixed Combination CP-529,414/Atorvastatin, Administered Orally, Once Daily (QD) for 24 Months, Compared With Atorvastatin Al...
RADIANCE 2 Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2] # Official Title Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Carotid B-mode Ultrasound Evaluation of the Anti-Atherosclerotic Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fixed Combination C...
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RHD (gene)
RHD (gene) Rh blood group, D antigen also known as Rh polypeptide 1 (RhPI) or cluster of differentiation 240D (CD240D) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RHD gene. The RHD gene codes for the RhD erythrocyte membrane protein that is the Rh factor antigen of the Rh blood group system. RHD has sequence similari...
RHD (gene) Rh blood group, D antigen also known as Rh polypeptide 1 (RhPI) or cluster of differentiation 240D (CD240D) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RHD gene.[1] The RHD gene codes for the RhD erythrocyte membrane protein that is the Rh factor antigen of the Rh blood group system.[2] RHD has sequence s...
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Rabi cycle
Rabi cycle # Overview [In physics, the Rabi cycle is the cyclic behaviour of a two-state quantum system in the presence of an oscillatory driving field. A two-state system has two possible states, and if they are not degenerate energy levels the system can become "excited" when it absorbs a quantum of energy. The eff...
Rabi cycle # Overview [In physics, the Rabi cycle is the cyclic behaviour of a two-state quantum system in the presence of an oscillatory driving field. A two-state system has two possible states, and if they are not degenerate energy levels the system can become "excited" when it absorbs a quantum of energy. The eff...
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Vulvectomy
Vulvectomy Vulvectomy refers to a gynecological procedure in which the vulva is partly or completely removed. Usually this is performed as a last resort in certain cases of cancer, vulvar dysplasia or Human Papilloma Virus (genital warts). The patient experiences severe pain in the groin area for a couple of weeks aft...
Vulvectomy Vulvectomy refers to a gynecological procedure in which the vulva is partly or completely removed. Usually this is performed as a last resort in certain cases of cancer, vulvar dysplasia or Human Papilloma Virus (genital warts). The patient experiences severe pain in the groin area for a couple of weeks af...
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