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Descriptor English:
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Biological Assay
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Bioensayo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Bioensaio
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Synonyms English:
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Assay, Biologic
Assay, Biological
Assays, Biologic
Assays, Biological
Bioassay
Bioassays
Biologic Assay
Biologic Assays
Biological Assays
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Tree Number:
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E05.091
SP4.016.172.918
SP4.102.107.242.403
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Definition English:
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A method of measuring the effects of a biologically active substance using an intermediate in vivo or in vitro tissue or cell model under controlled conditions. It includes virulence studies in animal fetuses in utero, mouse convulsion bioassay of insulin, quantitation of tumor-initiator systems in mouse skin, calculation of potentiating effects of a hormonal factor in an isolated strip of contracting stomach muscle, etc. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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assays using living-matter intermediate; check text: not all "bioassays" are MeSH term BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; Manual 22.27; DF: BIOL ASSAY
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1706
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Unique Identifier:
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D001681
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Similar:
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DeCS
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