DeCS 
    2008 - March 17, 2008 version
    
       
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 K Cells use Killer Cells  | 
K562 Cells  | 
KATP Channels  | 
KB Cells  | 
KCNQ Potassium Channels  | 
KCNQ1 Potassium Channel  | 
KCNQ2 Potassium Channel  | 
KCNQ3 Potassium Channel  | 
KG-CAM use Activated-Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule  | 
KIR Family Receptors use Receptors, KIR  | 
KIR Receptors use Receptors, KIR  | 
KSHV use Herpesvirus 8, Human  | 
Kadipiro virus use Coltivirus  | 
Kadsura  | 
Kaempferia use Zingiberaceae  | 
Kaempferols  | 
Kahn Test use Syphilis Serodiagnosis  | 
Kainate Receptors use Receptors, Kainic Acid  | 
Kainic Acid  | 
Kainic Acid Receptors use Receptors, Kainic Acid  | 
Kairomones use Pheromones  | 
Kajals use Products for Eye Areas  | 
Kala-Azar use Leishmaniasis, Visceral  | 
Kalaallit Nunaat use Greenland  | 
Kalaallits use Inuits  | 
Kalahari use Botswana  | 
Kalanchoe  | 
Kale use Brassica  | 
Kali Aceticum  | 
Kali Arsenicosum  | 
Kali Bichromicum  | 
Kali Bioxalicum  | 
Kali Bitartaricum  | 
Kali Bromatum  | 
Kali Carbonicum  | 
Kali Causticum  | 
Kali Chloricum  | 
Kali Chlorosum  | 
Kali Chromicum  | 
Kali Citricum  | 
Kali Cyanatum  | 
Kali Ferrocyanatum  | 
Kali Fluoratum  | 
Kali Hypophosphoricum  | 
Kali Iodatum  | 
Kali Manganicum  | 
Kali Muriaticum  | 
Kali Nitricum  | 
Kali Oxalicum  | 
Kali Permanganicum  | 
Kali Phosphoricum  | 
Kali Picricum  | 
Kali Salicylicum  | 
Kali Silicicum  | 
Kali Sulphuratum  | 
Kali Sulphuricum  | 
Kali Sulphuricum Chromicum  | 
Kali Sulphurosum  | 
Kali Tartaricum  | 
Kali Telluricum  | 
Kali Xanthogenicum  | 
Kalium Nitricum use Kali Nitricum  | 
Kalium Sulfuricum use Kali Sulphuricum  | 
Kalium Sulfuricum Chromicum use Kali Sulphuricum Chromicum  | 
Kalium Sulphuratum use Kali Sulphuratum  | 
Kalium Tartaricum use Kali Tartaricum  | 
Kallidin  | 
Kallikrein use Kallikreins  | 
Kallikrein hK3 use Prostate-Specific Antigen  | 
Kallikrein-Kinin System  | 
Kallikrein-Trypsin Inactivator use Aprotinin  | 
Kallikreins  | 
Kallmann Syndrome  | 
Kalmia latifolia  | 
Kalonji use Nigella sativa  | 
Kalopanax  | 
Kamala (Homeopathy)  | 
Kamala Tree use Mallotus Plant  | 
Kampo Medicine use Medicine, Kampo  | 
Kampuchea use Cambodia  | 
Kanamycin  | 
Kanamycin Kinase  | 
Kanamycin Resistance  | 
Kandelia use Rhizophoraceae  | 
Kandinsky Syndrome use Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders  | 
Kangai-1 Protein  | 
Kangaroo Rats use Dipodomys  | 
Kangaroos use Macropodidae  | 
Kanner's Syndrome use Autistic Disorder  | 
Kansas  | 
Kanuka use Kunzea  | 
Kaolin  | 
Kaolin-Cephalin Coagulation Time use Partial Thromboplastin Time  | 
Kaolinum  | 
Kaplan-Meiers Estimate  | 
Kapok Tree use Ceiba  | 
Kaposi Disease use Xeroderma Pigmentosum  | 
Kaposi Sarcoma use Sarcoma, Kaposi  | 
Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus use Herpesvirus 8, Human  | 
Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption  | 
Kappapapillomavirus  | 
Karaka  | 
Karanja use Pongamia  | 
Karate use Martial Arts  | 
Karaya use Sterculia  | 
Karaya Gum  | 
Karela use Momordica charantia  | 
Karlsbad Aqua use Carlsbad Aqua  | 
Karminomycin use Carubicin  | 
Karnofsky Performance Status  | 
Karnofsky Scale use Karnofsky Performance Status  | 
Kartagener Syndrome  | 
Kartagener Triad use Kartagener Syndrome  | 
Karwinskia  | 
Karwinskia humboldtiana  | 
Karyokinesis use Cell Nucleus Division  | 
Karyometry  | 
Karyopherin-beta use beta Karyopherins  | 
Karyopherins  | 
Karyotype, Abnormal use Chromosome Aberrations  | 
Karyotyping  | 
Karyotyping, Spectral use Spectral Karyotyping  | 
Kasaba use Manihot  | 
Kasba virus use Palyam Virus  | 
Kassebaum Kennedy Act use Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act  | 
Kassinin  | 
Katanga use Democratic Republic of the Congo  | 
Katar use Qatar  | 
Katz Adjustment Scales use Psychiatric Status Rating Scales  | 
Kava  | 
Kava-kava use Piper methysticum (Homeopathy)  | 
Kawasaki Disease use Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome  | 
Kazakh S.S.R. use Kazakhstan  | 
Kazakhstan  | 
Kazal Pancreatic Trypsin Inhibitor use Trypsin Inhibitor, Kazal Pancreatic  | 
Kearns Syndrome use Kearns-Sayer Syndrome  | 
Kearns-Sayer Syndrome  | 
Keeping of Poultry use Aviculture  | 
Kefir use Cultured Milk Products  | 
Kell Blood-Group System  | 
Keloid  | 
Keloidal Acne use Acne Keloid  | 
Kelp  | 
Kelp, Giant use Macrocystis  | 
Kenaf use Hibiscus  | 
Kennedy Kassebaum Act use Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act  | 
Kennedy Syndrome use Muscular Atrophy, Spinal  | 
Kentism  | 
Kentucky  | 
Kentucky Blue Grass use Poa  | 
Kenya  | 
Keratan Sulfate  | 
Keratectomy, Laser use Corneal Surgery, Laser  | 
Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted  | 
Keratin-1  | 
Keratin-10  | 
Keratin-12  | 
Keratin-13  | 
Keratin-14  | 
Keratin-15  | 
Keratin-16  | 
Keratin-17  | 
Keratin-18  | 
Keratin-19  | 
Keratin-2  | 
Keratin-20  | 
Keratin-3  | 
Keratin-4  | 
Keratin-5  | 
Keratin-6  | 
Keratin-7  | 
Keratin-8  | 
Keratin-9  | 
Keratinocytes  | 
Keratins  | 
Keratins, Hair-Specific  | 
Keratins, Type I  | 
Keratins, Type II  | 
Keratitis  | 
Keratitis, Acanthamoeba use Acanthamoeba Keratitis  | 
Keratitis, Dendritic  | 
Keratitis, Furrow use Keratitis, Dendritic  | 
Keratitis, Herpetic  | 
Keratitis, Ulcerative use Corneal Ulcer  | 
Keratoacanthoma  | 
Keratoconjunctivitis  | 
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca  | 
Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious  | 
Keratoconjunctivitis, Vernal use Conjunctivitis, Allergic  | 
Keratoconus  | 
Keratocysts use Odontogenic Cysts  | 
Keratoderma Blennorrhagicum use Keratosis  | 
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar  | 
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Diffuse  | 
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Epidermolytic  | 
Keratolytic Agents  | 
Keratoma use Keratosis  | 
Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ  | 
Keratomileusis, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted use Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted  | 
Keratoplasty use Corneal Transplantation  | 
Keratoplasty, Lamellar use Corneal Transplantation  | 
Keratoplasty, Penetrating  | 
Keratorefractive Surgical Procedures use Refractive Surgical Procedures  | 
Keratosis  | 
Keratosis Blennorrhagica use Keratosis  | 
Keratosis Follicularis  | 
Keratosis Palmaris et Plantaris use Keratoderma, Palmoplantar  | 
Keratosis, Oral use Leukoplakia, Oral  | 
Keratosis, Palmoplantar use Keratoderma, Palmoplantar  | 
Keratosis, Seborrheic  | 
Keratosulfate use Keratan Sulfate  | 
Keratotomy, Radial  | 
Kerma  | 
Kernicterus  | 
Kerosene  | 
Kerosenum  | 
Kerosine use Kerosene  | 
Kerosolenum  | 
Ketamine  | 
Ketanserin  | 
Keto Acids  | 
Keto Sugars use Ketoses  | 
Ketoacid-Lyases use Oxo-Acid-Lyases  | 
Ketoacidosis, Diabetic use Diabetic Ketoacidosis  | 
Ketocholanic Acid use Dehydrocholic Acid  | 
Ketocholesterols  | 
Ketoconazole  | 
Ketoglutarate Dehydrogenase Complex  | 
Ketoglutarate Glutamine Amidotransferase use Glutamate Synthase  | 
Ketoglutaric Acids  | 
Ketohexokinases use Fructokinases  | 
Ketol-Acid Reductoisomerase  | 
Ketolides  | 
Ketone Bodies  | 
Ketone Oxidoreductases  | 
Ketones  | 
Ketoprofen  | 
Ketoquinolines use Quinolones  | 
Ketorolac  | 
Ketorolac Tromethamine  | 
Ketose-Aldose Isomerases use Aldose-Ketose Isomerases  | 
Ketoses  | 
Ketosis  | 
Ketosis, Diabetic use Diabetic Ketoacidosis  | 
Ketosteroids  | 
Ketosuccinates use Oxaloacetates  | 
Ketotifen  | 
Ketoximes use Oximes  | 
Key Notes  | 
Khat use Catha  | 
Khaya use Meliaceae  | 
Khellin  | 
Khmer Republic use Cambodia  | 
Ki-1 Antigens use Antigens, CD30  | 
Ki-67 Antigen  | 
Ki-ras Genes use Genes, ras  | 
Kickbacks use Fraud  | 
Kidd Blood-Group System  | 
Kidnapping use Crime  | 
Kidnapping (Disasters)  | 
Kidney  | 
Kidney Bean use Phaseolus  | 
Kidney Bean Lectins use Phytohemagglutinins  | 
Kidney Calculi  | 
Kidney Calices  | 
Kidney Cancer use Kidney Neoplasms  | 
Kidney Circulation use Renal Circulation  | 
Kidney Collecting Ducts use Kidney Tubules, Collecting  | 
Kidney Concentrating Ability  | 
Kidney Cortex  | 
Kidney Cortex Necrosis  | 
Kidney Diseases  | 
Kidney Diseases, Cystic  | 
Kidney Failure  | 
Kidney Failure, Acute  | 
Kidney Failure, Chronic  | 
Kidney Function Tests  | 
Kidney Glomerulus  | 
Kidney Insufficiency use Renal Insufficiency  | 
Kidney Insufficiency, Acute use Renal Insufficiency, Acute  | 
Kidney Insufficiency, Chronic use Renal Insufficiency, Chronic  | 
Kidney Medulla  | 
Kidney Neoplasms  | 
Kidney Papilla use Kidney Medulla  | 
Kidney Papillary Necrosis  | 
Kidney Pelvis  | 
Kidney Replacement Therapy use Renal Replacement Therapy  | 
Kidney Stones use Kidney Calculi  | 
Kidney Transplantation  | 
Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute  | 
Kidney Tubular Transport, Inborn Errors use Renal Tubular Transport, Inborn Errors  | 
Kidney Tubules  | 
Kidney Tubules, Collecting  | 
Kidney Tubules, Distal  | 
Kidney Tubules, Proximal  | 
Kidney, Artificial  | 
Kidney, Polycystic, Autosomal Dominant use Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant  | 
Kidney, Polycystic, Autosomal Recessive use Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive  | 
Kidney-Brush-Border Neutral Proteinase use Neprilysin  | 
Kienbock Disease use Osteonecrosis  | 
Kieselguhr use Diatomaceous Earth  | 
Kikuchi Disease use Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis  | 
Kilham rat virus use Parvovirus  | 
Killed Vaccines use Vaccines, Inactivated  | 
Killer Cells  | 
Killer Cells, Lymphokine-Activated  | 
Killer Cells, Natural  | 
Killer Inhibitory Receptors use Receptors, KIR  | 
Killer Monocytes, Activated use Monocytes, Activated Killer  | 
Killer Whale use Whale, Killer  | 
Killifish use Fundulidae  | 
Killifish, Gulf use Fundulidae  | 
Killifish, Japanese use Oryzias  | 
Killifishes  | 
Kiloton  | 
Kimura Disease use Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia  | 
Kinases use Phosphotransferases  | 
Kindling, Neurologic  | 
Kinematics use Biomechanics  | 
Kinesics  | 
Kinesin  | 
Kinesiology, Applied  | 
Kinesis  | 
Kinesthesis  | 
Kinetics  | 
Kinetics, Drug use Pharmacokinetics  | 
Kinetin  | 
Kinetocardiography  | 
Kinetochores  | 
Kinetofragminophorea  | 
Kinetoplast DNA use DNA, Kinetoplast  | 
Kinetoplast DNA Maxicircles use DNA, Kinetoplast  | 
Kinetoplast DNA Minicircles use DNA, Kinetoplast  | 
Kinetoplastida  | 
King's Evil  | 
Kingella  | 
Kingella kingae  | 
Kininase I use Lysine Carboxypeptidase  | 
Kininase II use Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A  | 
Kininase II Inhibitors use Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors  | 
Kininogen, High-Molecular-Weight  | 
Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight  | 
Kininogenase use Kallikreins  | 
Kininogens  | 
Kinins  | 
Kinky Hair Syndrome use Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome  | 
Kino australiensis  | 
Kinship Care use Foster Home Care  | 
Kirghiz S.S.R. use Kyrgyzstan  | 
Kirgizstan use Kyrgyzstan  | 
Kiribati use Micronesia  | 
Kirondrin use Glaucarubin  | 
Kirschner Wires use Bone Wires  | 
Kirsten Sarcoma Virus use Kirsten murine sarcoma virus  | 
Kirsten murine sarcoma virus  | 
Kishore Perforated Cards use Repertory, Kishore  | 
Kissingen Aqua  | 
Kitasamycin  | 
Kiwi Plant use Actinidia  | 
Klatskin's Tumor  | 
Klebsiella  | 
Klebsiella Infections  | 
Klebsiella aerogenes use Enterobacter aerogenes  | 
Klebsiella oxytoca  | 
Klebsiella pneumoniae  | 
Klein-Waardenburg Syndrome use Waardenburg's Syndrome  | 
Kleine-Levin Syndrome  | 
Klenow Fragment use DNA Polymerase I  | 
Kleptomania use Impulse Control Disorders  | 
Klinefelter Syndrome  | 
Klippel-Feil Syndrome  | 
Klippel-Trenaunay Disease use Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome  | 
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome  | 
Kloramfenikol use Chloramphenicol  | 
Klumpke Paralysis use Brachial Plexus Neuropathies  | 
Kluver-Bucy Syndrome  | 
Kluyvera  | 
Kluyveromyces  | 
Knapweed use Centaurea  | 
Knee  | 
Knee Dislocation  | 
Knee Injuries  | 
Knee Joint  | 
Knee Medial Collateral Ligament use Medial Collateral Ligament, Knee  | 
Knee Prosthesis  | 
Knee Replacement, Total use Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee  | 
Knockout Mice use Mice, Knockout  | 
Knotweed use Polygonum  | 
Knowledge  | 
Knowledge Acquisition (Computer) use Artificial Intelligence  | 
Knowledge Bases  | 
Knowledge Bases (Computer) use Knowledge Bases  | 
Knowledge Management for Health Research  | 
Knowledge Representation (Computer) use Artificial Intelligence  | 
Knowledge of Results (Psychology)  | 
Koala use Phascolarctidae  | 
Kobuvirus  | 
Kochia use Chenopodiaceae  | 
Kochia scoparia use Bassia scoparia  | 
Kock Pouch use Colonic Pouches  | 
Koehler Disease use Osteochondritis  | 
Kohlmeier-Degos Disease use Malignant Atrophic Papulosis  | 
Kojewnikow Syndrome use Epilepsia Partialis Continua  | 
Kola  | 
Kola, Bitter use Garcinia kola  | 
Kollitsch Groups  | 
Kollitshc Charts use Kollitsch Groups  | 
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test use Statistics, Nonparametric  | 
Kondagogu use Bixaceae  | 
Konjac use Amorphophallus  | 
Korarchaeota  | 
Korea  | 
Korean Americans use Asian Americans  | 
Korean Visible Human Project use Visible Human Projects  | 
Korean War  | 
Korean War, 1950-1953 use Korean War  | 
Koro  | 
Korsakoff Psychosis use Korsakoff Syndrome  | 
Korsakoff Syndrome  | 
Korsakov Method  | 
Korthalsella use Viscaceae  | 
Koshland's Reagent I use 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl Bromide  | 
Kosovo use Yugoslavia  | 
Kousso  | 
Kowloon use Hong Kong  | 
Kozhevnikov Syndrome use Epilepsia Partialis Continua  | 
Krabbe Disease use Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell  | 
Krait use Bungarus  | 
Krameria use Krameriaceae  | 
Krameria triandra use Ratanhia peruviana  | 
Krameriaceae  | 
Kraurosis Penis use Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans  | 
Krause's End Bulbs use Mechanoreceptors  | 
Krebs Cycle use Citric Acid Cycle  | 
Kreosotum  | 
Kresolum  | 
Krev-1 GTP-Binding Protein use rap1 GTP-Binding Proteins  | 
Krill use Euphausiacea  | 
Kringles  | 
Krukenberg Tumor  | 
Krupin Valves use Glaucoma Drainage Implants  | 
Kruppel-Like Transcription Factors  | 
Kruskal-Wallis H Statistic use Statistics, Nonparametric  | 
Krypton  | 
Krypton Chloride Excimer Lasers use Lasers, Excimer  | 
Krypton Radioisotopes  | 
Kryptosterol use Lanosterol  | 
Kudzu use Pueraria  | 
Kufs Disease use Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses  | 
Kugelberg-Welander Disease use Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood  | 
Kumazasa use Sasa  | 
Kumquat use Rutaceae  | 
Kung Fu use Martial Arts  | 
Kunitz Pancreatic Trypsin Inhibitor use Aprotinin  | 
Kunitz Soybean Trypsin Inhibitor use Trypsin Inhibitor, Kunitz Soybean  | 
Kunjin virus use West Nile virus  | 
Kunzea  | 
Kupffer Cells  | 
Kurchi  | 
Kuru  | 
Kuru Encephalopathy use Kuru  | 
Kussmaul Aphasia use Mutism  | 
Kutaja use Holarrhena  | 
Kuwait  | 
Kv Channel-Interacting Proteins  | 
Kv1 Potassium Channels use Shaker Superfamily of Potassium Channels  | 
Kv1.1 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv1.2 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv1.3 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv1.4 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv1.5 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv1.6 Potassium Channel  | 
Kv3.1 Potassium Channel use Shaw Potassium Channels  | 
Kv3.2 Potassium Channel use Shaw Potassium Channels  | 
Kveim Test  | 
Kwashiorkor  | 
Kyasanur Forest Disease  | 
Kyasanur Forest disease virus use Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne  | 
Kymography  | 
Kymography, Radiographic use Electrokymography  | 
Kynuramine  | 
Kynurenic Acid  | 
Kynurenine  | 
Kynurenine 3-Monooxygenase  | 
Kyphosis  | 
Kyrgyz Republic use Kyrgyzstan  | 
Kyrgyzstan  | 
Kyzylagach virus use Sindbis Virus  | 
k-Strophanthin-alpha use Cymarine  | 
kappa B Enhancer Binding Protein use NF-kappa B  | 
kappa Receptors use Receptors, Opioid, kappa  | 
kappa-Immunoglobulin Light Chains use Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains  | 
kit Proto-Oncogene Protein use Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit  |