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  2. Cytokine release syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] When occurring as a result of a medication, it is also known as an infusion reaction. [1] The term cytokine storm is often used interchangeably with CRS but, despite the fact that they have similar clinical phenotype, their characteristics are different. When occurring as a result of a therapy, CRS symptoms may be delayed until days or ...

  3. Infusion - Wikipedia

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    Infusion is the process of extracting chemical compounds or flavors from plant material in a solvent such as water, oil or alcohol, by allowing the material to remain suspended in the solvent over time (a process often called steeping). An infusion is also the name for the resultant liquid.

  4. IRR - Wikipedia

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    3 Science and technology. 4 Other. ... Infusion-related reaction or infusion reaction, a form of systemic inflammatory response syndrome caused by some diseases and ...

  5. Plateau principle - Wikipedia

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    The plateau principle is a mathematical model or scientific law originally developed to explain the time course of drug action (pharmacokinetics). [1] The principle has wide applicability in pharmacology, physiology, nutrition, biochemistry, and system dynamics.

  6. Glossary of biology - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...

  7. Blood transfusion - Wikipedia

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    Once the infusion is given on scene, the patient and the ambulance have more time to get to a hospital for surgery and additional infusions if needed. This could be critical in rural areas or sprawling cities where patients can be far from a major hospital and the local emergency medical team may need to use blood infusions to keep that patient ...

  8. Biological half-life - Wikipedia

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    where k is the reaction rate constant. Such a decay rate arises from a first-order reaction where the rate of elimination is proportional to the amount of the substance: [39] =. The half-life for this process is [39] = ⁡.

  9. Damage-associated molecular pattern - Wikipedia

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    Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) [1] are molecules within cells that are a component of the innate immune response released from damaged or dying cells due to trauma or an infection by a pathogen. [2]