leukocytic pyrogen
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pyrogen — A fever inducing agent; pyrogens are produced by bacteria, molds, viruses, and yeasts. [pyro + G. gen, producing] endogenous p. (EP) proteins that induce fever. Several (about 11) have been identified, including cytokines formed by components of… … Medical dictionary
LP — labile peptide; labile protein; laboratory procedure; lactic peroxidase; lamina propria; laryngopharyngeal; late potential; latent period, latency period; lateralis posterior [muscle]; lateral plantar; lateral posterior; lateral pylorus; latex… … Medical dictionary
LP — • labile peptide; • labile protein; • laboratory procedure; • lactic peroxidase; • lamina propria; • laryngopharyngeal; • late potential; • latent period, latency period; • lateralis posterior [muscle]; • lateral plantar; • lateral posterior; •… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
