Category: E

Inflammation of the ependyma.  

A chemokine that specifically attracts eosinophils to particular tissues (e.g., to bronchial tissues in asthma or to the skin in contact dermatitis). Tumor necrosis factor alpha stimulates its release.  

Attracting or repulsing eosinophilic cells.  

Easily stainable with eosin.  

An itchy papular, plaquelike, or pustular rash of uncertain cause, often occurring on the face. It is found in patients of Asian descent, in those with HIV/AIDS, after exposure to some drugs, and after parasitic infestations.  

A bone marrow cell that develops into a myelocyte.  

The presence of enzymes in the urine.  

Deficiency of an enzyme.  

Any disease involving an enzyme abnormality (can be due to sufficient quantities but defective structure, for example, 2° to mutation).  

The study of enzymes and their actions.