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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Conjugated proteins containing heme as the prosthetic group and associated with electron transport and with redox processes.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Inflammation of the skin: contact dermatitis is due to local exposure and may be caused by irritation, allergy or infection.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Either of two filaments joined at the centromere into which a chromosome divides as it duplicates itself during cell division.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Reaction or series of reactions, usually enzyme-catalysed, associated with a specific physiological event in a living organism.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Strictly total absence of oxygen but sometimes incorrectly used instead of hypoxia to mean a decreased oxygen supply in tissues.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Form of pneumoconiosis caused by accumulation of anthracite carbon deposits in the lungs due to inhalation of smoke or coal dust.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Form of pneumoconiosis caused by accumulation of anthracite carbon deposits in the lungs due to inhalation of smoke or coal dust.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of dust and associated microbial contaminants and observed in cotton, flax, and hemp workers.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Excision of a small piece of living tissue for microscopic or biochemical examination; usually performed to establish a diagnosis.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Military operations using the toxic properties of chemical agents to kill, injure or incapacitate human beings, animals, or plants.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
