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Chemokines, CXC
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D019743 |
[Group of chemokines with paired cysteines separated by a different amino acid. CXC chemokines are chemoattractants for neutrophils but not monocytes.
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Chemoprevention
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D018890 |
[The use of chemical compounds to prevent the development of a specific disease.
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Chemoradiotherapy
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D059248 |
[Treatment that combines chemotherapy with radiotherapy.
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Chemoradiotherapy, Adjuvant
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D059186 |
[Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy given to augment some other form of treatment such as surgery. It is commonly used in the therapy of cancer.
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Chemoreceptor Cells
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D002628 |
[Cells specialized to detect chemical substances and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Chemoreceptor cells may monitor external stimuli, as in TASTE and OLFACTION, or internal stimuli, such as the concentrations of OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE in the blood.
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Chemosterilants
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D002629 |
[Compounds that cause reproductive sterility in organisms. They are sometimes used to control pest populations by sterilizing males within the population.
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Chemotactic Factors
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D002630 |
[Chemical substances that attract or repel cells. The concept denotes especially those factors released as a result of tissue injury, microbial invasion, or immunologic activity, that attract LEUKOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; or other cells to the site of infection or insult.
, Cytotaxins liberated from normal or invading cells that specifically attract macrophages. They may be lymphokines, products of antigen, antibody and complement interactions or other.
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Chemotactic Factors, Eosinophil
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D002631 |
[Cytotaxins liberated from normal or invading cells that specifically attract eosinophils; they may be complement fragments, lymphokines, neutrophil products, histamine or other; the best known is the tetrapeptide ECF-A, released mainly by mast cells.
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Chemotaxis
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D002633 |
[The movement of cells or organisms toward or away from a substance in response to its concentration gradient.
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Chemotaxis, Leukocyte
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D002634 |
[The movement of leukocytes in response to a chemical concentration gradient or to products formed in an immunologic reaction.
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Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
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D017024 |
[Drug therapy given to augment or stimulate some other form of treatment such as surgery or radiation therapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.
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Chemotherapy, Cancer, Regional Perfusion
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D010478 |
[Neoplasm drug therapy involving an extracorporeal circuit with temporary exclusion of the tumor-bearing area from the general circulation during which high concentrations of the drug are perfused to the isolated part.
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Chemotherapy-Induced Febrile Neutropenia
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D064146 |
[FEVER accompanied by a significant reduction in NEUTROPHIL count associated with CHEMOTHERAPY.
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Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment
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D000084202 |
[The diminished or impaired mental and/or intellectual function associated with the chemical treatment of cancer.
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Chenodeoxycholic Acid
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D002635 |
[A bile acid, usually conjugated with either glycine or taurine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption and is reabsorbed by the small intestine. It is used as cholagogue, a choleretic laxative, and to prevent or dissolve gallstones.
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Chenopodiaceae
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D019663 |
[The goosefoot plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida. It includes beets and chard (BETA VULGARIS), as well as SPINACH, and salt tolerant plants.
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Chenopodium
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D027462 |
[A plant genus in the CHENOPODIACEAE family.
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Chenopodium album
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D027463 |
[A plant species in the CHENOPODIUM genus known for edible greens.
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Chenopodium ambrosioides
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D027464 |
[A plant species of the genus Chenopodium known for toxicity to intestinal worms and other simple organisms.
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Chenopodium quinoa
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D027465 |
[A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.
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