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Dissociative Disorders
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D004213 |
[Sudden temporary alterations in the normally integrative functions of consciousness.
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Dissociative Identity Disorder
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D009105 |
[A dissociative disorder in which the individual adopts two or more distinct personalities. Each personality is a fully integrated and complex unit with memories, behavior patterns and social friendships. Transition from one personality to another is sudden.
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Distal Myopathies
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D049310 |
[A heterogeneous group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive MUSCULAR ATROPHY and MUSCLE WEAKNESS beginning in the hands, the legs, or the feet. Most are adult-onset autosomal dominant forms. Others are autosomal recessive.
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Distamycins
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D004214 |
[Oligopeptide antibiotics from Streptomyces distallicus. Their binding to DNA inhibits synthesis of nucleic acids.
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Distance Counseling
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D000068237 |
[Counseling conducted via electronic or other non-face-to-face interactions.
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Distance Perception
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D004215 |
[The act of knowing or the recognition of a distance by recollective thought, or by means of a sensory process which is under the influence of a set of prior experiences.
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Distemper
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D004216 |
[A name for several highly contagious viral diseases of animals, especially canine distemper. In dogs, it is caused by the canine distemper virus (DISTEMPER VIRUS, CANINE). It is characterized by a diphasic fever, leukopenia, gastrointestinal and respiratory inflammation and sometimes, neurologic complications. In cats it is known as FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA.
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Distemper Virus, Canine
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D004217 |
[A species of MORBILLIVIRUS causing distemper in dogs, wolves, foxes, raccoons, and ferrets. Pinnipeds have also been known to contract Canine distemper virus from contact with domestic dogs.
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Distemper Virus, Phocine
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D018104 |
[A species of MORBILLIVIRUS causing distemper in seals.
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Distillation
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D057168 |
[A chemical process for separating the components of a liquid mixture by boiling and collecting condensed vapors.
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Distracted Driving
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D000071826 |
[Behavior which detracts from the focus necessary to operate an automobile safely.
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District of Columbia
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D004219 |
[A federal area located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac river; it is coextensive with Washington, D.C., which is the capital of the United States.
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Disulfides
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D004220 |
[Chemical groups containing the covalent disulfide bonds -S-S-. The sulfur atoms can be bound to inorganic or organic moieties.
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Disulfiram
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D004221 |
[A carbamate derivative used as an alcohol deterrent. It is a relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of alcohol. When alcohol is ingested after administration of disulfiram, blood acetaldehyde concentrations are increased, followed by flushing, systemic vasodilation, respiratory difficulties, nausea, hypotension, and other symptoms (acetaldehyde syndrome). It acts by inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenase.
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Disulfoton
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D004222 |
[An organothiophosphate insecticide.
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Diterpene Alkaloids
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D000077743 |
[Alkaloids derived from diterpenes (e.g., KAURANES; CLERODANES) often containing the nitrogen bridge structures. These alkaloids may be divided into C18-, C19-, C20- and bis-diterpene types depending on the number of carbon atoms in their central framework. They are found most often in RANUNCULACEAE (e.g., ACONITUM and DELPHINIUM) and may possess analgesic, antiarrhythmic and anti-inflammatory activities. Some are cardiotoxic by blocking L-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNELS.
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Diterpenes
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D004224 |
[Twenty-carbon compounds derived from MEVALONIC ACID or deoxyxylulose phosphate.
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Diterpenes, Clerodane
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D045785 |
[A group of DITERPENES cyclized into 2-rings with a side-chain.
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Diterpenes, Kaurane
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D045786 |
[A group of DITERPENES cyclized into four rings.
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Dithiazanine
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D004225 |
[3-Ethyl-2-(5-(3-ethyl-2-benzothiazolinylidene)-1,3- pentadienyl)benzothiazolium. A benzothiazole that was formerly used as an antinematodal agent and is currently used as a fluorescent dye.
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