Globular cell anemia is a genetic disease with the main symptom anemia. The anemia is due to the reduced lifespan of red blood cells due to defects in the erythrocyte membrane. Therapy consists in removing the

Every woman has probably complained that her breasts are swollen. In many cases, those affected complain of tense, slightly or significantly enlarged breasts that are sometimes very sensitive to touch. Behind the swollen

Along with methionine, cysteine ​​is a sulfur-containing amino acid. It is jointly responsible for the formation of the secondary, tertiary and quaternary structure of proteins. A lack of cysteine ​​leads, among other things, to a weakness of the immune system.

A cardiac arrhythmia or heart stumbling is a disturbance of the normal heartbeat sequence, caused by irregular processes in the development and conduction of excitation in the heart muscle. Cardiac arrhythmias are quite common. An adult's heart

Benzylpenicillin is a classic form of penicillin. The antibiotic agent is also known as penicillin G.

Homeopathy as a holistic alternative healing method has its origin in Germany. It was the German doctor Samuel Hahnemann who founded this healing concept, which is also used today in homeopathy in its various forms

Propofol is the most commonly used narcotic in general anesthesia and intensive care medicine. It has a sedating effect, shuts off memory and consciousness and, in combination with analgesics and muscle relaxants, serves to induce and maintain it

A whole range of artificially produced and natural drugs are grouped under the term glucocorticoids. The glucocorticoids are also very important for targeted treatment in the context of conventional medical services

The process of making hormones is called hormone synthesis. Hormones are biochemical messenger substances that are released by hormone-producing cells and cause certain effects on target cells.

Splicing is a crucial process during transcription in the cell nucleus of eukaryotes, during which the mature mRNA emerges from the pre-mRNA. Introns that are still contained in the pre-mRNA after transcription are removed

Serotonin is a hormone that also functions as a neurotransmitter. It is also known as the happiness hormone because a lack of serotonin can lead to depression and anxiety. The increase in serotonin in the affected person's body through

The genotype is the totality of all genes in the cell nucleus. Based on their arrangement, processes in the body are initiated and body compartments such as organs and external features are formed. The causes of many diseases are also hidden in the genotype