| high blood pressure |
High blood pressure, as defined by a physician, is usually considered to be a diastolic pressure of > 90 mm Hg or systolic pressure of > 160 mm Hg.
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| high-density lipoprotein |
Known as the "good cholesterol, " HDL is a plasma protein made in the liver containing about 50% protein with cholesterol and triglycerides. It may serve to stabilize low-density lipoprotein and is involved in transporting cholesterol and other lipids to the liver to be disposed.
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| high-performance liquid chromatography |
High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a form of liquid chromatography used to separate compounds that are dissolved in solution. HPLC instruments consist of a reservoir of mobile phase, a pump, an injector, a separation column, and a detector. Compounds are separated by injecting a plug of the sample mixture onto the column. ...
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| high-throughput screening |
The method by which very large numbers of compounds are screened against a putative drug target in either cell-free or whole-cell assays. Typically, these screenings are carried out in 96 well plates using automated, robotic station based technologies or in higher- density array ("chip") formats.
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| high air flow with oxygen enrichment mask |
ABBR: HAFOE mask. Term applied to Venturi-type devices. SEE: Venturi mask.
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