early gene
<genetics, molecular biology> Genes that are expressed soon after viral infection of a host cell.
infantile autism
A severe emotional disturbance of childhood characterised by qualitative impairment in reciprocal social interaction and (more...)
early labour
<obstetrics> The onset of uterine (labour) contractions after 32 weeks gestation but before 38 weeks gestation.
early latent syphilis
Infection with Treponema pallidum, the organism of syphilis, after the primary and secondary phases have subsided, durin (more...)
early neonatal death
Death of a liveborn infant occurring less than 7 completed days (168 hours) from the time of birth, late neonatal death, (more...)
early-phase response
Prompt onset of symptoms following an antigenic stimulus.
early posttraumatic epilepsy
Seizures beginning within one week after severe head injury.
immediate reaction
Local or generalised response that begins within a few minutes to about an hour after exposure to an antigen to which th (more...)
early receptor potential
A voltage arising across the eye from a charge displacement within photoreceptor pigment, in response to an intense flas (more...)
early region
<molecular biology> Part of a viral genome in which early genes genes that are transcribed and expressed early dur (more...)
