SCOPARIUS
\skəpˈe͡əɹɪəs], \skəpˈeəɹɪəs], \s_k_ə_p_ˈeə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s]\
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By William R. Warner
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Syn.: scoparii cacumina [Br. Ph.], broom. The dried tops of Citysus scoparius. They contain scoparin and spartein. They are diuretic (see scoparin), but are not like digitalis in action (see spartein). The fluidextract of scoparius is official in the U. S. Ph.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.-.