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Subjects term Scope note Archival description count Authority record count
2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles (1)

Use for: 2-Methylpyridine 2-Benzimidazole Sulfoxides , 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinyl-2-Benzimidazoles , Benzimidazole Methylpyridine Sulfoxides , Timoprazole Derivatives , Timoprazoles

  • Compounds that contain benzimidazole joined to a 2-methylpyridine via a sulfoxide linkage. Several of the compounds in this class are ANTI-ULCER AGENTS that act by inhibiting the POTASSIUM HYDROGEN ATPASE found in the PROTON PUMP of GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
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Academic Medical Centers (1)

Use for: Academic Medical Center , Center, Academic Medical , Center, University Medical , Centers, Academic Medical , Centers, University Medical , Medical Center, Academic , Medical Center, University , Medical Centers, Academic , Medical Centers, University , University Medical Center , University Medical Centers

  • Medical complexes consisting of medical school, hospitals, clinics, libraries, administrative facilities, etc.
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Academies and Institutes

Use for: Academies , Academy and Institute , Institutes , Institutes and Academies, Research Institutes

  • Organizations representing specialized fields which are accepted as authoritative; may be non-governmental, university or an independent research organization, e.g., National Academy of Sciences, Brookings Institution, etc.
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Accident Prevention (2)

Use for: Prevention, Accident

  • Efforts and designs to reduce the incidence of unexpected undesirable events in various environments and situations.
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Accidents (3)
  • Unexpected and unintentional events, typically resulting in ACCIDENTAL INJURIES.
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Accounting
  • System of recording financial transactions.
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Accreditation (1)
  • Certification as complying with a standard set by non-governmental organizations, applied for by institutions, programs, and facilities on a voluntary basis.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (1)

Use for: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome , Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome , AIDS , Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired , Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired

  • An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--History 1 0
Actinomycetales Infections (2)

Use for: Actinomycete Infections , Infections, Actinomycetales , Infections, Actinomycete

  • Infections with bacteria of the order ACTINOMYCETALES.
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Addiction Medicine

Use for: Addiction Psychiatry

  • A medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR disorders, including SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS and IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; and the management of co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions
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Adenoma (1)

Use for: Adenoma, Basal Cell , Adenoma, Follicular, Adenoma, Microcystic , Adenoma, Monomorphic , Adenoma, Papillary , Adenoma, Trabecular

  • A benign epithelial tumor with a glandular organization.
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Adipokines (1)

Use for: Adipocytokine, Adipocytokines, Adipokine

  • Polypeptides produced by the ADIPOCYTES. They include LEPTIN; ADIPONECTIN; RESISTIN; and many cytokines of the immune system, such as TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN-6; and COMPLEMENT FACTOR D (also known as ADIPSIN). They have potent autocrine, paracrine, and endocrine functions.
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Administration, Intravenous (1)

Use for: Intravenous Administration

  • Delivery of substances through VENIPUNCTURE into the VEINS.
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Administrative Personnel

Use for: Administrators, Policy Makers

  • Individuals responsible for the development of policy and supervision of the execution of plans and functional operations.
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Admitting Department, Hospital

Use for: Admitting Department, Hospital Admissions Office, Hospital Admitting Department

  • Hospital department responsible for the flow of patients and the processing of admissions, discharges, transfers, and also most procedures to be carried out in the event of a patient's death.
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Adolescent

Use for: Adolescence , Adolescents , Adolescents, Female , Adolescents, Male , Teenagers , Teens , Youth

  • A person 13 to 18 years of age.
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Adolescent Medicine

Use for: Ephebiatrics , Hebiatrics , Medicine, Adolescent

  • A branch of medicine pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases occurring during the period of ADOLESCENCE.
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Advisory Committees

Use for: Governmental Commissions, Review Committees, Task Forces

  • Groups set up to advise governmental bodies, societies, or other institutions on policy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
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African American Women

Use for: Women, African American

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