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  Metastasis

  Metastasis is the spread of cancer from its primary site to other places in the body (e.g., brain, liver). Cancer cells can break away from a primary tumor, penetrate into lymphatic and blood ... > more
• Lung Disease
  Healthy Aging
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  Marine Biology
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  Gas exchange

  Gas exchange or respiration takes place at a respiratory surface; a boundary between the external environment and the interior of the body. For unicellular organisms the respiratory surface is simply ... > more
• Nervous System
  Brain Tumor
  Food Additives
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  Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
   

  Astrocyte

  Astrocytes, also known as astroglia, are characteristic star-shaped glial cells in the ... > more
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  Chemical synapse

  Chemical synapses are specialized junctions through which cells of the nervous system signal to one another and to non-neuronal cells such as muscles or glands. A chemical synapse between a motor ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
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  Insulin-like growth factor

  The insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are polypeptides with high sequence similarity to insulin. IGFs are part of a complex system that cells use to communicate with their physiologic environment. ... > more
• Virology
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  Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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  Epstein-Barr virus

  The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also called Human herpesvirus 4 (HHV-4), is a virus of the herpes family (which includes Herpes simplex virus and Cytomegalovirus), and is one of the most common viruses ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
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  Prostate Cancer
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  Growth hormone

  Growth hormone is a polypeptide hormone synthesised and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other vertebrate ... > more
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  Jack o'lantern mushroom

  The jack o'lantern mushroom is an orange to red gill mushroom that is similar in appearance to the chanterelle, and most notable for its bioluminescent properties. Unlike the chanterelle, the jack ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Allergy
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  New Species
  Triglycerides
   
  

  Ragweed

  Ragweeds (Ambrosia) is a genus of flowering plants from the sunflower family (Asteraceae). They occur in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and South America. They prefer dry, sunny grassy ... > more
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  Fibromyalgia
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  Skeletal muscle

  Skeletal muscle is a type of striated muscle, attached to the skeleton. Skeletal muscles are used to facilitate movement, by applying force to bones and joints; via contraction. They generally ... > more

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