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  2. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (medication) - Wikipedia

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    A branded version called Cortrosyn, which was created and developed by Organon and was approved by the FDA in 1970, and as of January 2017 was under the control of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, [24] [25] and there were three generic versions under ANDAs, one for Mylan approved in 2009, [26] one for Sandoz/Novartis, approved in 2012, [27] and ...

  3. ACTH stimulation test - Wikipedia

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    The ACTH test (also called the cosyntropin, tetracosactide, or Synacthen test) is a medical test usually requested and interpreted by endocrinologists to assess the functioning of the adrenal glands' stress response by measuring the adrenal response to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; corticotropin) or another corticotropic agent such as tetracosactide (cosyntropin, tetracosactrin; Synacthen ...

  4. Leupeptin - Wikipedia

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    The suggested concentration is 1-10 μM (0.5-5 μg/ml). Leupeptin is an organic compound produced by actinomycetes , which inhibits serine , cysteine and threonine proteases . Leupeptin inhibits serine proteinases ( trypsin (K i =3.5 nM), plasmin (K i = 3.4 nM), porcine kallikrein ), and cysteine proteinases ( papain , cathepsin B (K i = 4.1 nM ...

  5. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a condition seen in some cases of HIV/AIDS or immunosuppression, in which the immune system begins to recover, but then responds to a previously acquired opportunistic infection with an overwhelming inflammatory response that paradoxically makes the symptoms of infection worse. [1]

  6. Antibody–drug conjugate - Wikipedia

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    Antibody–drug conjugates or ADCs are a class of biopharmaceutical drugs designed as a targeted therapy for treating cancer. [1] Unlike chemotherapy, ADCs are intended to target and kill tumor cells while sparing healthy cells. As of 2019, some 56 pharmaceutical companies were developing ADCs. [2]

  7. Cryoprecipitate - Wikipedia

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    After thawing, single units of cryo (or units pooled using a sterile method) can be stored at 20–24 °C for up to 6 hours. If units of cryo are pooled in an open system, they can only be held at 20–24 °C for up to 4 hours. [3] Presently cryo cannot be re-frozen for storage after it is thawed for use if it is not transfused.

  8. Backup rotation scheme - Wikipedia

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    The scheme determines how and when each piece of removable storage is used for a backup job and how long it is retained once it has backup data stored on it. Different techniques have evolved over time to balance data retention and restoration needs with the cost of extra data storage media. Such a scheme can be quite complicated if it takes ...

  9. Rasburicase - Wikipedia

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    The drug product is a sterile, white to off-white, lyophilized powder intended for intravenous administration following reconstitution with a diluent. Elitek (rasburicase) is supplied in 3 mL and 10 mL colorless, glass vials containing rasburicase at a concentration of 1.5 mg/mL after reconstitution.