IF Healthcare Abbreviation

IF has various meanings in the Healthcare category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of IF in Healthcare.

Isoelectric Focusing

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A technique of electrophoresis in which the resolution is improved by maintaining a pH gradient between the electrodes.

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Idiopathic Flushing
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Infrared

 Electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths between 7500 A, the limit of the visible light spectrum at the red end, and centimetric radio waves. 

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Interferon

One of a family of proteins that are liberated by special host cells in the mammal in response to viral infection. The interferons attach to an infected cell, where they stimulate antiviral protein synthesis.

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Intermediate Filament

Intermediate filament are cytoskeletal components found in metazoan cells. They are composed of a family of related proteins sharing common structural and sequence features. Intermediate filaments have an average diameter of 10 nanometers, which is between that of 7 nm actin, and that of 25 nm microtubules, although they were initially designated 'intermediate' because their average diameter is between those of narrower microfilaments and wider myosin filaments found in muscle cells.

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Immersion Foot
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Immunofluorescent Antibody
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Integrate and Fire [Neuron]
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Interior Facet
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