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Pyruvate Oxidase
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D011771 |
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Pyruvate, Orthophosphate Dikinase
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D011772 |
[An enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of ATP, pyruvate, and orthophosphate to form AMP plus phosphoenolpyruvate plus pyrophosphate. EC 2.7.9.1.
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Pyruvates
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D011773 |
[Derivatives of PYRUVIC ACID, including its salts and esters.
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Quality Assurance, Health Care
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D011785 |
[Activities and programs intended to assure or improve the quality of care in either a defined medical setting or a program. The concept includes the assessment or evaluation of the quality of care; identification of problems or shortcomings in the delivery of care; designing activities to overcome these deficiencies; and follow-up monitoring to ensure effectiveness of corrective steps.
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Quality Control
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D011786 |
[A system for verifying and maintaining a desired level of quality in a product or process by careful planning, use of proper equipment, continued inspection, and corrective action as required. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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Quality of Health Care
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D011787 |
[The levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
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Quality of Life
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D011788 |
[A generic concept reflecting concern with the modification and enhancement of life attributes, e.g., physical, political, moral, social environment as well as health and disease.
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Quantum Theory
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D011789 |
[The theory that the radiation and absorption of energy take place in definite quantities called quanta (E) which vary in size and are defined by the equation E=hv in which h is Planck's constant and v is the frequency of the radiation.
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Qatar
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D011780 |
[A country in the Middle East, a peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia. The capital is Doha.
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Quackery
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D011781 |
[The fraudulent misrepresentation of the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
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Quadriplegia
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D011782 |
[Severe or complete loss of motor function in all four limbs which may result from BRAIN DISEASES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; or rarely MUSCULAR DISEASES. The locked-in syndrome is characterized by quadriplegia in combination with cranial muscle paralysis. Consciousness is spared and the only retained voluntary motor activity may be limited eye movements. This condition is usually caused by a lesion in the upper BRAIN STEM which injures the descending cortico-spinal and cortico-bulbar tracts.
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Quadruplets
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D011783 |
[Four individuals derived from four FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother.
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Quail
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D011784 |
[Common name for two distinct groups of BIRDS in the order GALLIFORMES: the New World or American quails of the family Odontophoridae and the Old World quails in the genus COTURNIX, family Phasianidae.
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agglutinin-A
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C482094 |
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agglutinin-B
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C482095 |
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SU11752
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C482098 |
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4-hydroxyhomoanatoxin-a
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C482099 |
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Quinacrine
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D011796 |
[An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
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Quinacrine Mustard
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D011797 |
[Nitrogen mustard analog of quinacrine used primarily as a stain in the studies of chromosomes and chromatin. Fluoresces by reaction with nucleic acids in chromosomes.
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Quinaldines
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D011798 |
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