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CITOCINA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cytosine
1, record 1, English, cytosine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- C 2, record 1, English, C
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pyrimidine base, derivatives of which are constituents of nucleic acids and nucleotides. 2, record 1, English, - cytosine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cytosine
1, record 1, French, cytosine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- C 2, record 1, French, C
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des bases azotées qui entrent dans la constitution des molécules d'acides nucléiques. De nature pyrimidique elle est complémentaire de la guanine. 2, record 1, French, - cytosine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- citosina
1, record 1, Spanish, citosina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base nitrogenada fundamental, componente del ADN [ácido desoxirribonucleico] y del ARN [ácido ribonucleico]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - citosina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
citosina : no confundir con "citocina" polipéptido responsable del crecimiento celular. 3, record 1, Spanish, - citosina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cytokine
1, record 2, English, cytokine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hormone-like protein, secreted by many different cell types, that regulates the intensity and duration of immune responses and is involved in cell-to-cell communication. 2, record 2, English, - cytokine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cytokine
1, record 2, French, cytokine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protéine hormonoïde, sécrétée par différents types de cellules, qui régule l'intensité et la durée des réponses immunitaires et qui intervient dans la communication intercellulaire. 2, record 2, French, - cytokine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- citocina
1, record 2, Spanish, citocina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- citoquina 2, record 2, Spanish, citoquina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proteína segregada por las células con la función de regular los procesos celulares. 3, record 2, Spanish, - citocina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
citocina : no confundir con "citosina" que es una base nitrogenada de los ácidos nucleicos. 4, record 2, Spanish, - citocina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor
1, record 3, English, granulocyte%2Dmacrophage%20colony%20stimulating%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GM-CSF 2, record 3, English, GM%2DCSF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Leukine 3, record 3, English, Leukine
correct
- Prokine 3, record 3, English, Prokine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hormone that stimulates production of both granulocytes and macrophages 3, record 3, English, - granulocyte%2Dmacrophage%20colony%20stimulating%20factor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recombinant GM-CSF is under development as a means of alleviating the neutropenia caused by AZT and ganciclovir. 3, record 3, English, - granulocyte%2Dmacrophage%20colony%20stimulating%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de stimulation des granulocytes et macrophages
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20stimulation%20des%20granulocytes%20et%20macrophages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GM-CSF 2, record 3, French, GM%2DCSF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étude de la différenciation, survie et prolifération cellulaires dans le système hématopoïétique : 1) analyse du récepteur du facteur de croissance hématopoïétique GM-CSF (facteur de stimulation des granulocytes et macrophages); étude de structure-fonction; signalisation. 1, record 3, French, - facteur%20de%20stimulation%20des%20granulocytes%20et%20macrophages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor estimulante de las colonias de granulocitos y macrófagos
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20estimulante%20de%20las%20colonias%20de%20granulocitos%20y%20macr%C3%B3fagos
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Citocina que estimula el crecimiento de los granulocitos y macrófagos. Al igual que el factor estimulante de las colonias de granulocitos(G-CSF), este factor alivia la neutropenia, pero es menos específico y tiene más efectos secundarios que el G-CSF [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20estimulante%20de%20las%20colonias%20de%20granulocitos%20y%20macr%C3%B3fagos
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