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Tranexamic Acid
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
Antifibrinolytic hemostatic used in severe hemorrhage.
Tocolytic Agents
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
Drugs that prevent preterm labor and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions. Agents used to delay premature uterine activity include magnesium sulfate, beta-mimetics, oxytocin antagonists, calcium channel inhibitors, and adrenergic beta-receptor agonists. The use of intravenous alcohol as a tocolytic is now obsolete.
Transdermal Administration
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
The application of suitable drug dosage forms to the skin for either local or systemic effects.
Tetramethyl Acridine Diamine
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
A cationic cytochemical stain specific for cell nuclei, especially DNA. It is used as a supravital stain and in fluorescence cytochemistry. It may cause mutations in microorganisms.
T-Plasminogen Activator
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
A proteolytic enzyme in the serine protease family found in many tissues which converts PLASMINOGEN to PLASMIN. It has fibrin-binding activity and is immunologically different from URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR. The primary sequence, composed of 527 amino acids, is identical in both the naturally occurring and synthetic proteases. EC 3.4.21.68.
Training Activities
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
The educational process of instructing.
Temporary Amnesia
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (AMNESIA, RETROGRADE) or to form new memories (AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE). This condition may be of organic or psychologic origin. Organic forms of amnesia are usually associated with dysfunction of the DIENCEPHALON or HIPPOCAMPUS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-7)
T-Cell Activation Antigen
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
Dimeric membrane glycoproteins found on most T-lymphocytes. Activation of T-cells by the antigen receptor increases CD27 surface expression.
TcR alpha-beta
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
T-cell receptors composed of CD3-associated alpha and beta polypeptide chains and expressed primarily in CD4+ or CD8+ T-cells. Unlike immunoglobulins, the alpha-beta T-cell receptors recognize antigens only when presented in association with major histocompatibility (MHC) molecules.
Tax Equity Act
Posted on July 24, 2011 |
PL97-248. Title II of the Act specifies “provisions relating to savings in health and income security programs.†This includes changes in payment for services, benefits and premiums of Medicare as well as changes in provisions under Medicaid and other specific programs covered by Social Security. Title II includes various revenue measures.