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EFECTO PLEIOTROPICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pleiotropic effect 1, record 1, English, pleiotropic%20effect
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet pléiotropique
1, record 1, French, effet%20pl%C3%A9iotropique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto pleiotrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20pleiotr%C3%B3pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ocasiones el uso de algún medicamento permite descubrir acciones benéficas que van más allá que su intención original. Es lo que se conoce como efecto pleiotrópico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - efecto%20pleiotr%C3%B3pico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] las estatinas tienen un efecto pleiotrópico, es decir que son capaces de intervenir en múltiples sitios, con efectos terapéuticos simultáneos en, por ejemplo, la proliferación de músculo liso de la pared arterial, la normalización de la función endotelial, la resistencia a la oxidación de las LDL [...] y fibrinolisis. 2, record 1, Spanish, - efecto%20pleiotr%C3%B3pico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pleitropic effect 1, record 2, English, pleitropic%20effect
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effet pléitropique
1, record 2, French, effet%20pl%C3%A9itropique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto pleiotrópico
1, record 2, Spanish, efecto%20pleiotr%C3%B3pico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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