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The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.
9518 23886 Ensembl ENSG00000130513 ENSMUSG00000038508 UniProt Q99988 Q9Z0J7 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_004864 NM_011819 NM_001330687 RefSeq (protein) NP_004855 NP_001317616 NP_035949 Location (UCSC) Chr 19: 18.37 – 18.39 Mb Chr 8: 71.08 – 71.09 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Growth/differentiation factor 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDF15 gene. GDF15 ...
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine.
The term geriatrics comes from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old man", and ιατρός iatros meaning "healer". However, geriatrics is sometimes called medical gerontology. Gonad – A gonad, sex gland, or reproductive gland [193] is a mixed gland that produces the gametes (sex cells) and sex hormones of an organism.
2660 17700 Ensembl ENSG00000138379 ENSMUSG00000026100 UniProt O14793 O08689 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_005259 NM_010834 RefSeq (protein) NP_005250 NP_034964 Location (UCSC) Chr 2: 190.06 – 190.06 Mb Chr 1: 53.1 – 53.11 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse In humans, the MSTN gene is located on the long (q) arm of chromosome 2 at position 32.2. Myostatin (also known as growth ...
Drug nomenclature is the systematic naming of drugs, especially pharmaceutical drugs.In the majority of circumstances, drugs have 3 types of names: chemical names, the most important of which is the IUPAC name; generic or nonproprietary names, the most important of which are international nonproprietary names (INNs); and trade names, which are brand names. [1]