A substance used to study the turnover of bone tissue in certain diseases, such as osteoporosis or cancer that has spread to the bone. Calcium-46 (46Ca) is a … [Read more...]
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calcium-46 chloride aqueous solution
An orally bioavailable aqueous solution containing the chloride salt of the radioisotope calcium-46 (46Ca) with phosphate-binding and radioisotopic activities. … [Read more...]
calendula ointment
A substance made from the flower of the marigold plant Calendula officinalis. Calendula-based skin products have been used to treat minor cuts, burns, and skin … [Read more...]
calfactant
A sterile suspension composed of an extract of bovine pulmonary surfactant with surfactant activity. Calfactant contains phospholipids, neutral lipids, and … [Read more...]
calgranulin A
A protein that is made by many different types of cells and is involved in processes that take place both inside and outside of the cell. It is made in larger … [Read more...]
calgranulin B
A protein that is made by many different types of cells and is involved in processes that take place both inside and outside of the cell. It is made in larger … [Read more...]
caloric intake
Refers to the number of calories (energy content) consumed. … [Read more...]
calorie
A measurement of the energy content of food. The body needs calories as to perform its functions, such as breathing, circulating the blood, and physical … [Read more...]
calusterone
A 17-alkylated orally active androgenic steroid. Calusterone may alter the metabolism of estradiol and reduce estrogen production. … [Read more...]
CAM
Forms of treatment that are used in addition to (complementary) or instead of (alternative) standard treatments. These practices generally are not considered … [Read more...]