EMPHYSEMA OF LUNGS
\ɛmfˈa͡ɪsməɹ ɒv lˈʌŋz], \ɛmfˈaɪsməɹ ɒv lˈʌŋz], \ɛ_m_f_ˈaɪ_s_m_ə_ɹ ɒ_v l_ˈʌ_ŋ_z]\
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Dilatation of air-vesicles with loss of normal elasticity of lung-substance.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.