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biological half-life |
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biological half-life [¦bī·ə¦läj·ə·kəl ′haf ‚līf] (physiology) The time required by the body to eliminate half of the amount of an administered substance through normal channels of elimination. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At both doses, Glypromate(R) displayed an elimination half-life of 2 to 3 minutes, meaning that the concentration of Glypromate(R) in the blood halved every 2 to 3 minutes. 6 days, respectively, which are significantly shorter than the elimination half-life of Hg after MeHg exposure at 21. Based on the relatively long elimination half-life of AVI-4065 and its mechanism of action, an irreversible binding to the viral genome preventing viral protein synthesis, a slow, steady liver loading with test drug was expected in patients with high levels of viral target in the liver. |
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