Contributors in Medical
Medical > Human genome 
dihydrotestosterone
Medical; Human genome
The most potent androgen, required for sex development. Dihydrotestosterone is synthesized from testosterone in the prostate gland, testes, hair follicles and adrenal glands by ...
Dandy-Walker malformation
Medical; Human genome
A congenital abnormality of the central nervous system marked by failure of the midline structures of the cerebellum to develop, dilation of the fourth ventricle, and upward ...
DNA banking
Medical; Human genome
The process through which DNA is extracted from any of a number of possible cell sources and stored indefinitely by freezing or refrigerating for future testing; done when a ...
degrade
Medical; Human genome
To reduce the complexity of (a chemical compound) by splitting off one or more groups or larger components (cellulose is degraded by the action of some bacteria). Intransitive ...
disease-causing mutation
Medical; Human genome
A gene alteration that causes or predisposes an individual to a specific disease.
cytoskeleton
Medical; Human genome
The network of filaments, tubules, and interconnecting filamentous bridges which give shape, structure, and organization to the cytoplasm.
Sub-categories
- AIDS prevention & treatment (27898)
- Allergies and allergens (238)
- Cardiology (345)
- Chinese medicine ()
- Diagnostic instruments & tests (11198)
- Forensic (207)
- Gastroenterology (12738)
- Gynaecology (272)
- Herbal medicine (15181)
- Histology (965)
- Human genome (10581)
- Illness (3885)
- Medical genetics (8)
- Medical research (3058)
- Medicine (135738)
- Radiology (163)
- Radiotherapy (107)
- Rheumatology (83)
- Stem cell research (1241)
- Viruses (400)