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Synonyms for deleterious

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Synonyms for deleterious

harmful to living things

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The struggle of IMA against the deleterious clauses of NMC Bill 2019 will continue till the medical education and the health of the nation are out of harm's way," the statement read.
It can be noticed that children who were not breastfed or who were not satisfactorily breastfed in the first six months of life tend to acquire deleterious oral habits with greater ease and for a longer period (6).
The President assured the parents that not all vaccines are "deleterious or dangerous," as he expressed concern over the decreasing number of children inoculated to combat certain diseases.
It provides analysis of average mutation per individual, fitness and population size history, distribution of deleterious accumulated mutations, distribution of beneficial accumulated mutations, near neutral beneficial effects, near neutral deleterious effects, selection threshold history, selection effect, allele frequencies, total number of variants vs allele frequencies, and initial contrasting alleles (Baumgardneret al., 2008).
- The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Lynparza for use as maintenance treatment of adult patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline or somatic BRCA-mutated (gBRCAm or sBRCAm) advanced epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who are in complete or partial response to 1st-line platinum-based chemotherapy, Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (OTC: AZNCF) and US-based Merck and Co., Inc., (NYSE: MRK) said.
AstraZeneca (AZN) and Merck (MRK) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Lynparza for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline or somatic BRCA-mutated advanced epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who are in complete or partial response to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy, as detected by an FDA-approved companion diagnostic test.
NsSNPs with less than 0.05 of SIFT score, which was regarded as deleterious, were used for PolyPhen-2 ver.
The trial randomised 391 patients with a deleterious or suspected deleterious BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation who were in clinical complete or partial response following platinum-based chemotherapy.
"The findings themselves underscore the fact that economic upheavals such as the GR not only result in deleterious economic consequences that impact some population subgroups more than others but that those same population subgroups shoulder more deleterious health impacts as well," the authors write.
Also for Lynparza tablets, the FDA approved a new use (two tablets twice daily instead of eight capsules twice a day) and a new indication (women with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer who have been treated with three or more prior lines of chemotherapy).
Graur, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Biology and Biochemistry at UH, took a deceptively simple approach to determining how much of the genome is functional, using the deleterious mutation rate - that is, the rate at which harmful mutations occur - and the replacement fertility rate.
BRCAl deleterious mutations confer an ovarian cancer risk of approximately 39%-46%; and the risk of ovarian cancer is roughly 12%-20% for patients with BRCA2 deleterious mutations.
as a monotherapy in patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer who have been treated with three or more prior lines of chemotherapy.
Methods: Most deleterious nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in the coding region of the ADIPOQ gene were investigated using SNP databases, and detected nonsynonymous variants were analyzed in silico from the standpoint of relevant protein function and stability by using SIFT, PolyPhen-2, PROVEAN and MUpro, I-Mutant2.0 tools, respectively.
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