Mechanisms of Disease

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Hypertension and Atherosclerosis
What are the organs susceptible t...,
Describe 2 factors determining th...,
What are the receptors for sympat...
19  cards
Heart failure and von Willebrand's disease
What are the effects of congestiv...,
What are the diagnostic features ...,
List 3 examples of etiological tr...
28  cards
Asthma and sarcoidosis
Describe 2 pathophysiological com...,
Describe the innervation of bronc...,
What is the hygiene hypothesis
16  cards
Lung cancer
Describe 3 histological classific...,
What types of genetic alterations...,
List 3 types of gene mutated in l...
19  cards
Gastric cancer and IBD
What are the 2 secretory cell typ...,
What are the 2 types of drugs tha...,
How does helicobacter pylori dama...
13  cards
NAFLD and liver cirrhosis
List 3 categories of liver functi...,
What is the difference between na...,
What are the 3 cell type that pla...
15  cards
Diabetes and insulin resistance
Briefly describe 2 types of diabe...,
What is the major mechanism of th...,
Briefly describe the mechanism of...
18  cards
Pituitary gland and thyroid gland
What is the hypothalamus pituitar...,
List 4 anterior pituitary gland h...,
List 3 effects of thyroid hormones
12  cards
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Alzheimer's
Describe the differences between ...,
What is the most commonly mutated...,
What is amyotrophic lateral scler...
11  cards
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and microcephaly
Describe the behavioral character...,
What is the difference in the mod...,
What is the rationale that synapt...
7  cards
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) and dental caries
What are the 2 clinical subtypes ...,
Name a factor that can be targete...,
Why are ocular diseases promising...
6  cards
Misc.
The good transcription factor nam...,
Molecular genetics of lung cancer...,
Molecular genetics of lung cancer...
3  cards

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