Adverse reactionAn
unwanted or harmful reaction which occurs after administration of a drug |
AIArtificial intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines |
Amino acidAmino acids are the building blocks to forming
proteins: they are the acids formed from the coding of a triplet of bases in
the DNA. There are 20 amino acids, and most have several triplets which code
for them. |
AnecdotalEvidence based on personal accounts rather than facts or research |
Animal modelAn animal model utilises a non-human species to be studied to understand particular biological phenomena, to provide insight into the workings of other organisms. |
AssentThe expression of agreement |
Audit trailA record of the changes that have been made to a database or a file |
Baseline dataThis is data that is collected on patients at the beginning of the clinical trial. |
Big dataExtremely large data sets that may be analysed computationally to reveal patterns, trends and associations |
BiobankA
biobank is a place that stores biological samples for use in research |
Social networks