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Blotting, Southern
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D015139 |
[A method (first developed by E.M. Southern) for detection of DNA that has been electrophoretically separated and immobilized by blotting on nitrocellulose or other type of paper or nylon membrane followed by hybridization with labeled NUCLEIC ACID PROBES.
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Blotting, Southwestern
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D026501 |
[A method that is used to detect DNA-protein interactions. Proteins are separated by electrophoresis and blotted onto a nitrocellulose membrane similar to Western blotting (BLOTTING, WESTERN) but the proteins are identified when they bind labeled DNA PROBES (as with Southern blotting (BLOTTING, SOUTHERN)) instead of antibodies.
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Blotting, Western
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D015153 |
[Identification of proteins or peptides that have been electrophoretically separated by blot transferring from the electrophoresis gel to strips of nitrocellulose paper, followed by labeling with antibody probes.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans
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D054598 |
[Prepaid health and hospital insurance plan.
, Health insurance plan for hospital costs and related services.
, Health insurance plan for costs of physicians' services.
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Blue Toe Syndrome
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D018438 |
[A condition that is caused by recurring atheroembolism in the lower extremities. It is characterized by cyanotic discoloration of the toes, usually the first, fourth, and fifth toes. Discoloration may extend to the lateral aspect of the foot. Despite the gangrene-like appearance, blue toes may respond to conservative therapy without amputation.
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Blueberry Plants
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D029798 |
[Several species of the genus Vaccinium which produce the edible blueberry fruit.
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Bluetongue
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D001819 |
[A reovirus infection, chiefly of sheep, characterized by a swollen blue tongue, catarrhal inflammation of upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, and often by inflammation of sensitive laminae of the feet and coronet.
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Bluetongue virus
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D001820 |
[The type species of ORBIVIRUS causing a serious disease in sheep, especially lambs. It may also infect wild ruminants and other domestic animals.
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Blushing
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D001821 |
[Involuntary reddening, especially of the face, associated with feelings of embarrassment, confusion or shame.
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Bocavirus
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D052660 |
[A genus in the subfamily PARVOVIRINAE comprising three species: Bovine parvovirus, Canine minute virus, and HUMAN BOCAVIRUS.
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Bodily Secretions
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D012634 |
[Endogenous substances produced through the activity of intact cells of glands, tissues, or organs.
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Body Burden
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D001822 |
[The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any time after absorption in the body of man or animal.
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Body Composition
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D001823 |
[The relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.
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Body Constitution
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D001824 |
[The physical characteristics of the body, including the mode of performance of functions, the activity of metabolic processes, the manner and degree of reactions to stimuli, and power of resistance to the attack of pathogenic organisms.
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Body Contouring
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D000073880 |
[Plastic surgery to shape many areas of the body simultaneously. This may include LIPECTOMY or RHYTIDOPLASTY or both.
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Body Dissatisfaction
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D000079182 |
[Person’s negative thoughts about his or her own body. This includes judgements about size and shape, muscle tone and generally involves a discrepancy between one's own body type and an ideal body type. (Grogan, 2008)
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Body Dysmorphic Disorders
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D057215 |
[Preoccupations with appearance or self-image causing significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.
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Body Fat Distribution
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D050218 |
[Deposits of ADIPOSE TISSUE throughout the body. The pattern of fat deposits in the body regions is an indicator of health status. Excess ABDOMINAL FAT increases health risks more than excess fat around the hips or thighs, therefore, WAIST-HIP RATIO is often used to determine health risks.
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Body Fluid Compartments
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D001825 |
[The two types of spaces between which water and other body fluids are distributed: extracellular and intracellular.
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Body Fluids
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D001826 |
[Liquid components of living organisms.
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