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John Leonora

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John Leonora (January 30, 1928 - February 17, 2006) was an endocrinologist and faculty member at Loma Linda University. [1]

36 relations: Acinus, Acriflavine, Amino acid, Andrews University, Atrophy, Berrien Springs, Michigan, Carbamoyl phosphate, Central nervous system, Dentin, Dentinogenesis, ELISA, Exocrine gland, Finland, Hypothalamus, Insulin, Internal carotid artery, Lincoln High School (Milwaukee), Loma Linda University, Milwaukee, Odontoblast, Olfaction, Oulu, Pancreas, Parotid gland, Pulp (tooth), Radioimmunoassay, Ralph M. Steinman, Salivary gland, Sicily, Sigma Xi, Sucrose, Suidae, Titer, University of Oulu, University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

Acinus

An acinus (plural, acini; adjective, acinar or acinous) refers to any cluster of cells that resembles a many-lobed "berry", such as a raspberry (acinus is Latin for "berry").

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Acriflavine

Acriflavine (INN: acriflavinium chloride) is a topical antiseptic.

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Amino acid

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

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Andrews University

Andrews University is a university in Berrien Springs, Michigan.

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Atrophy

Atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body.

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Berrien Springs, Michigan

Berrien Springs is a village in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Carbamoyl phosphate

Carbamoyl phosphate is an anion of biochemical significance.

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Central nervous system

The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

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Dentin

Dentin (American English) or dentine (British English) (substantia eburnea) is a calcified tissue of the body and, along with enamel, cementum, and pulp, is one of the four major components of teeth.

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Dentinogenesis

Dentinogenesis is the formation of dentin, a substance that forms the majority of teeth.

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ELISA

The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a test that uses antibodies and color change to identify a substance.

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Exocrine gland

Exocrine glands are glands that produce and secrete substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct.

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Finland

Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.

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Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus(from Greek ὑπό, "under" and θάλαμος, thalamus) is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions.

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Insulin

Insulin (from Latin insula, island) is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets; it is considered to be the main anabolic hormone of the body.

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Internal carotid artery

The internal carotid artery is a major paired artery, one on each side of the head and neck, in human anatomy.

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Lincoln High School (Milwaukee)

Lincoln High School was a public high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the corner of Cass and Knapp Streets.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda University (LLU) is a Seventh-day Adventist coeducational health sciences university located in Loma Linda, California, United States.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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Odontoblast

In vertebrates, an odontoblast is a cell of neural crest origin that is part of the outer surface of the dental pulp, and whose biological function is dentinogenesis, which is the formation of dentin, the substance beneath the tooth enamel on the crown and the cementum on the root.

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Olfaction

Olfaction is a chemoreception that forms the sense of smell.

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Oulu

Oulu (Uleåborg) is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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Parotid gland

The parotid gland is a major salivary gland in many animals.

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Pulp (tooth)

The pulp, or endodontium, is the part in the center of a tooth made up of living connective tissue and cells called odontoblasts.

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Radioimmunoassay

A radioimmunoassay (RIA) is an immunoassay that uses radiolabeled molecules in a stepwise formation of immune complexes.

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Ralph M. Steinman

Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943 – September 30, 2011) was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University.

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Salivary gland

The salivary glands in mammals are exocrine glands that produce saliva through a system of ducts.

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Sicily

Sicily (Sicilia; Sicìlia) is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Sigma Xi

Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Honor Society (ΣΞ) is a non-profit honor society for scientists and engineers which was founded in 1886 at Cornell University by a junior faculty member and a handful of graduate students.

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Sucrose

Sucrose is common table sugar.

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Suidae

Suidae is a family of artiodactyl mammals which are commonly called pigs, hogs or boars.

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Titer

A titer (or titre) is a way of expressing concentration.

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University of Oulu

The University of Oulu (Oulun yliopisto) is one of the largest universities in Finland, located in the city of Oulu.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, or regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (also known as UW–Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leonora

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