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Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
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D011556 |
[A form of PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM characterized by the same features except for the abnormal response to hormones such as PARATHYROID HORMONE. It is associated with paternally inherited mutant alleles of the ALPHA CHAIN OF STIMULATORY G PROTEIN.
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Pseudorabies
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D011557 |
[A highly contagious herpesvirus infection affecting the central nervous system of swine, cattle, dogs, cats, rats, and other animals.
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Pseudorabies Vaccines
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D022421 |
[Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent PSEUDORABIES (Aujeszky's disease), a herpesvirus of swine and other animals.
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Pseudoscience
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D000087222 |
[System of theories, assumptions, and methods erroneously regarded as based on science.
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Pseudotsuga
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D028224 |
[P. menziesii (or P. douglasii).
, A plant genus in the family PINACEAE, order Pinales, class Pinopsida, division Coniferophyta. They are coniferous evergreen trees with long, flat, spirally arranged needles that grow directly from the branch.
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Pseudotumor Cerebri
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D011559 |
[A condition marked by raised intracranial pressure and characterized clinically by HEADACHES; NAUSEA; PAPILLEDEMA, peripheral constriction of the visual fields, transient visual obscurations, and pulsatile TINNITUS. OBESITY is frequently associated with this condition, which primarily affects women between 20 and 44 years of age. Chronic PAPILLEDEMA may lead to optic nerve injury (see OPTIC NERVE DISEASES) and visual loss (see BLINDNESS).
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Pseudouridine
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D011560 |
[A naturally-occurring isomer of URIDINE found in RNA, in which ribosyl is attached to a carbon instead of a nitrogen atom.
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Pseudowintera
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D032425 |
[A plant genus of the family WINTERACEAE. Members contain polygodial.
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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
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D011561 |
[An inherited disorder of connective tissue with extensive degeneration and calcification of ELASTIC TISSUE primarily in the skin, eye, and vasculature. At least two forms exist, autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant. This disorder is caused by mutations of one of the ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS. Patients are predisposed to MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION and GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE.
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Psidium
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D031647 |
[A plant genus of the family MYRTACEAE that bears an edible fruit and contains guavin B and quercetin glycosides.
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Psilocybe
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D055391 |
[A genus of small mushrooms in the family Strophariaceae. Some species are known for their hallucinogenic properties.
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Psilocybin
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D011562 |
[The major of two hallucinogenic components of Teonanacatl, the sacred mushroom of Mexico, the other component being psilocin. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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Psittaciformes
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D011563 |
[An order of BIRDS comprised of several families and more than 300 species. It includes COCKATOOS; PARROTS; PARAKEETS; macaws; and BUDGERIGARS.
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Psittacosis
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D009956 |
[Infection with CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI (formerly Chlamydia psittaci), transmitted to humans by inhalation of dust-borne contaminated nasal secretions or excreta of infected BIRDS. This infection results in a febrile illness characterized by PNEUMONITIS and systemic manifestations.
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Psittacula
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D046409 |
[A genus in the family PSITTACIDAE containing three species of PARAKEETS: the Derbyan, the Alexandrine, and the rose-ringed.
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Psoas Abscess
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D016659 |
[Abscess of the PSOAS MUSCLES resulting usually from disease of the lumbar vertebrae, with the pus descending into the muscle sheath. The infection is most commonly tuberculous or staphylococcal.
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Psoas Muscles
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D016658 |
[A powerful flexor of the thigh at the hip joint (psoas major) and a weak flexor of the trunk and lumbar spinal column (psoas minor). Psoas is derived from the Greek "psoa", the plural meaning "muscles of the loin". It is a common site of infection manifesting as abscess (PSOAS ABSCESS). The psoas muscles and their fibers are also used frequently in experiments in muscle physiology.
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Psoralea
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D029907 |
[A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is a source of psoralen (FICUSIN).
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Psoriasis
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D011565 |
[A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.
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Psoroptidae
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D040042 |
[Family of parasitic MITES, in the superfamily Sarcoptoidea, order Astigmata. Genera include Psoroptes and Chorioptes.
, Species in the genus PSOROPTIDAE, causing scabs in SHEEP.
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