PLUMBI NITRAS
\plˈʌmba͡ɪ nˈa͡ɪtɹəz], \plˈʌmbaɪ nˈaɪtɹəz], \p_l_ˈʌ_m_b_aɪ n_ˈaɪ_t_ɹ_ə_z]\
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A salt formed by the action of diluted nitric acid on litharge. Nitrate of lead has the same medical action as the other soluble salts of lead, and is a valuable antibromic. It has been used, also, as an excitant antiseptic to wounds, ulcers, &c., and is the basis of Ledoyen's disinfecting liquid.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.-.