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22 October 2018
- 13:3113:31, 22 October 2018 Rattus norvegicus (hist | edit) [1,474 bytes] 170388892 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'' Rattus norvegicus '' They are a commonly used model organism for studying different processes in humans, as they can mimic human diseases pretty well<ref>DNA Learni...")
- 12:0812:08, 22 October 2018 High Altitude Cerebral Edema (hist | edit) [1,523 bytes] 170261481 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "High Altitude Cerebral Edema otherwise referred to as HACE, is a condition that usually develops from Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). It is a direct result of the hypoxi...")
- 11:1611:16, 22 October 2018 Spermatozoa (hist | edit) [1,041 bytes] 170102748 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''Spermaotozoa''' (''singular: spermatozoon'') are mature male germ cells. It is originated in the male testes and is fertilized by the ovum. This fertilzation occurs...")
- 10:3810:38, 22 October 2018 Merozoites (hist | edit) [856 bytes] 170293770 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Merozoites are the result of merogony in the host cell for the life cycle of Plasmodium. In humans, the merozoites continue to infect red blood cells and reproduce asexually.")
- 10:0010:00, 22 October 2018 Amniocentisis (hist | edit) [454 bytes] 160044544 (talk | contribs) (Added page on aminocentesis )
21 October 2018
- 20:3020:30, 21 October 2018 Tracheotomy (hist | edit) [569 bytes] 170124326 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''What is a Tracheotomy?''' A tracheotomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the front of the patient's neck and a breathing tube is inserted through a hol...")
- 19:2419:24, 21 October 2018 Plasmodium falciparum (hist | edit) [1,428 bytes] 170488963 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Plasmodium Falciparum is a protozoan parasite carried by female anopheles mosquitoes. Plasmodium F. is responsible for 85% of malaria deaths around the world. The female anophele...")
- 15:5915:59, 21 October 2018 Oocyte (hist | edit) [912 bytes] 170516680 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "An oocyte is an immature egg cell of an animal ovary. During human menstrual cycles, one oocyte matures to become an ootid which then becomes an ovum. While this happens several ...")
- 14:4614:46, 21 October 2018 Mesosomes (hist | edit) [1,010 bytes] 170197364 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Mesosomes<br> = Mesosomes are an intracellular compartment (organelle) present in bacteria. These are generally more prevelent with...")
- 12:1412:14, 21 October 2018 ATP hydrolysis (hist | edit) [1,280 bytes] 170067816 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "ATP hydrolysis is the process of adding water (H20) to split a molecule of ATP (Adenose triphosphate) to form ADP (adenosine diph...")
- 11:5911:59, 21 October 2018 CpG Islands (hist | edit) [2,054 bytes] 170339595 (talk | contribs) (A description of what CpG islands are )
20 October 2018
- 21:3521:35, 20 October 2018 Merozoite (hist | edit) [818 bytes] 170100652 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A merozoite is a daughter cell of sporozoite replication in a host-cell nucleus as part of an ampicomplexa's infectious life-cycle. It has the capability of infecting other cells...")
- 18:3318:33, 20 October 2018 Metabolic (hist | edit) [30 bytes] 170251954 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " see Metabolism")
- 10:4310:43, 20 October 2018 Atrioventricular valves (hist | edit) [1,400 bytes] 170231015 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " The Atrioventricular valves (AV valves) are located in the heart between the upper Atrium and lower Ventricle chambers. The left AV valve is called the mitral (bicuspid) va...")
19 October 2018
- 18:5818:58, 19 October 2018 Closed complex (hist | edit) [1,132 bytes] 170257576 (talk | contribs) (Created new page)
- 18:5518:55, 19 October 2018 BRCA2 (hist | edit) [1,050 bytes] 170082336 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " BRCA2 is a human tumour suppressor gene that is located on chromosome 13. It produces a 3418 amino acid protein. There is a 59% homology with mouse and even so, most region...")
- 16:1316:13, 19 October 2018 Transitional Cell Carcinoma (hist | edit) [3,619 bytes] 170080985 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Transitional Cell Carcinoma or TCC is a rare form of cancer. This cancer occurs in the transitional cells that line the [[Urete...")
- 16:0016:00, 19 October 2018 Chemistry (hist | edit) [928 bytes] 170081650 (talk | contribs) (Added a page about chemistry and its various disciplines)
- 14:5914:59, 19 October 2018 Bromodomains (hist | edit) [213 bytes] 170081373 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " A bromodomain is a protein domain that specifically binds acetylated lysine residues; unlike chromodomains which bind methylated lysine residues.")
- 14:2714:27, 19 October 2018 Capillaries (hist | edit) [737 bytes] 170397078 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Capillaries are the small branching vessels of the circulatory system. They are the smallest blood vessel in the body and have walls that are only a single [[Endothelial cell|end...")
- 13:5913:59, 19 October 2018 Paul Berg (hist | edit) [600 bytes] 170109286 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Paul Berg. Is an American Biochemist and professor at stamford university<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Berg</ref>. He won the nobel Prize in 1980 shared with Fre...")
- 11:5411:54, 19 October 2018 Post-translation modification (hist | edit) [1,243 bytes] 170736668 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Post-translational modification (PTM) is the process in which a protein is modified after protein biosynthesis. <br> PTM is specific and it is mainly catalysed by enzym...")
18 October 2018
- 21:0421:04, 18 October 2018 Histone (hist | edit) [416 bytes] 170092036 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "DNA is wrapped round positively charged proteins known as histones<ref>Youngson RM (2006). Collins Dictionary of Human Biology. Glasgow: HarperCollins.</ref>. The combination of ...")
- 20:5120:51, 18 October 2018 Hepatitis C virus (hist | edit) [708 bytes] 170276762 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Hepatitis C is a virus transmitted mainly by the mixing of blood. It infects hepatic cells and ultimately causes liver failure <ref>https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hepat...")
- 20:0420:04, 18 October 2018 Amoeba (hist | edit) [189 bytes] 170086057 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " A single celled eukaryote. They can be found in each of the major eukaryotic lineages. They can be parasitic and some cause diseases in humans such as Amebiasis.")
- 17:5817:58, 18 October 2018 Diphtheria (hist | edit) [1,217 bytes] Nnjm2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Diphtheria is a bacterial infection caused by ''Corynebacterium diphtheriae.'' This condition can be characterised by whit...")
- 17:4417:44, 18 October 2018 Diptheria (hist | edit) [29 bytes] 170057758 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Diptheria is a bacterial infection caused by ''Corynebacterium diphtheriae.''This condition can be characterised by white and grey blotches inside...")
- 15:4415:44, 18 October 2018 Adaptive immunity (hist | edit) [996 bytes] 170088718 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Immunity that is brought about by exposure to an infection<ref>Murphy, K. Weaver, C. (2016) Janeway's Immunobiology, 9th Edition, New York: Garland Science/ Taylor and Francis Gr...")
- 15:1915:19, 18 October 2018 Celiac disease (hist | edit) [1,290 bytes] 170154068 (talk | contribs) (Created a page with a basic outline of the disease, references have been included.)
- 15:1315:13, 18 October 2018 Prosthesis (hist | edit) [225 bytes] 170276762 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Is an articial contraption that usually replaces a limb. === Reference === <ref>πρόσθεσις. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the...")
- 14:4514:45, 18 October 2018 Monoamine neurotransmitters (hist | edit) [242 bytes] 170057404 (talk | contribs) (Added some info on MoA neurotransmitters)
- 14:4214:42, 18 October 2018 ATP chromatin remodelling (hist | edit) [3,835 bytes] 160288757 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<ref>Trotter KW, Archer TK. The BRG1 transcriptional coregulator. Nuclear Receptor Signaling. 2008;6(1).</ref> Cells have multiple remodelling complexes, most of which are m...")
- 14:3814:38, 18 October 2018 Efficacy (hist | edit) [176 bytes] 170727172 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Efficacy (Emax) is the maximum response that can be obtained following a dose of a drug in pharmacology. The word also often relates the the work 'effective'. ")
- 14:1914:19, 18 October 2018 T-Lymphocyte (hist | edit) [29 bytes] 170088718 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " See T-cells")
- 13:3613:36, 18 October 2018 HDAC (hist | edit) [789 bytes] 170094085 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " HDACs are a group of [https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php/Enzyme enzymes ]which serve to [https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php/Catalysis catalyse] the de...")
- 12:5512:55, 18 October 2018 Chargaff's rule (hist | edit) [906 bytes] 170740045 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " It is proven that [https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php/DNA DNA] is a right-handed double helix structure by Watson and Crick. Another biochemist Erwin Charga...")
- 11:1611:16, 18 October 2018 Hippocampal synaptic plasticity (hist | edit) [952 bytes] 170172349 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Hippocampal synaptic plasticity is the relationship between the neuronal memory & cellular mechanisms and synaptic plasticity of the hippocampus <ref>https://www.ncbi.n...")
- 10:3110:31, 18 October 2018 Wilson's Disease (hist | edit) [914 bytes] 170264552 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wilson's disease is a genetic/inherited disease which affects women and ment equally. It is caused by the build up of copper is certian organs such as the liver and the brain. Ro...")
- 10:2410:24, 18 October 2018 Oxidised (hist | edit) [401 bytes] 170275972 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Oxidised is the past tense version of the verb to oxidise <ref>https://www.dictionary.com/browse/oxidised</ref>. This means to chemically add [[Oxygen|oxyg...")
- 10:1010:10, 18 October 2018 AB blood group (hist | edit) [1,161 bytes] 170215314 (talk | contribs) (Breif summary on the AB blood group)
17 October 2018
- 18:3018:30, 17 October 2018 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (hist | edit) [1,364 bytes] 170164193 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a rare heart condition that primarily occurs in men. It is an inherited disease that causes the muscular walls of the ventricles to become signific...")
- 16:0516:05, 17 October 2018 Prostaglandin (hist | edit) [688 bytes] 170289681 (talk | contribs) (Created a new page on Prostaglandins)
- 13:1213:12, 17 October 2018 Tricyclic antidepressants (hist | edit) [1,125 bytes] 160111606 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) can be used to treat symptoms of depression, as well as other mental illnesses. They are named as such as they have 3 rings in their chemical str...")
- 08:5008:50, 17 October 2018 Lymph (hist | edit) [276 bytes] 170724377 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Lymph is the colourless fluid that travels through the body, by the lymphatic system, and carries the molecules that are involved in the immune response, for example white ...")
16 October 2018
- 17:5517:55, 16 October 2018 Calcitonin (hist | edit) [543 bytes] 170727932 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Calcitonin is a 32 residue polypeptide hormone synthesized primarily in the thyroid and is able to decrease blood calcium levels by enhancement of calcium excretion from the kidn...")
- 14:5414:54, 16 October 2018 Megakaryocytes (hist | edit) [424 bytes] 170076829 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Megakaryocytes are cells in the immune system that produce thrombocytes. They are large lobed cells formed in the bone marrow when haematopoietic stem...")
- 14:4614:46, 16 October 2018 Transmission electron microscopes (hist | edit) [496 bytes] 170215576 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is a type of microscope that utilizes electrons when forming an image for a specimen. The electrons are transmitted through the specimen to produce a high-resolution 2-...")
- 11:0811:08, 16 October 2018 Vaccination (hist | edit) [268 bytes] 170176381 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A vaccination is the entering of dead or weakened antigens in the form of a vaccine. It is injected into the bloodstream to stimulate the [[Immune_system|immune ...")
- 10:5810:58, 16 October 2018 Tandem repeats (hist | edit) [190 bytes] 170326300 (talk | contribs) (Created page with " A series of bases that are repeated one after another in a DNA sequence. Can be one nucleotide long or multiple forming a pattern e.g. ATTGATTGATTG")