There are multiple definitions:
fatty acid synthase(English)
- a large homodimeric multifunctional enzyme that synthesizes palmitic acid. The unique carboxyl terminal thioesterase domain of fatty acid synthase hydrolyzes the growing fatty acid chain and plays a critical role in regulating the chain length of fatty acid released
- FASN, NADPH, ACP
- Adiposity, Oncology, Enzymes
- https://doi.org…pnas.0406901101
fetal alcohol syndrome(English)
- a condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy
- EFAS, FASD
- Alcohol, Pediatrics, Pregnancy
- https://kidshea…arents/fas.html
fractional area shortening(English)
- ratio of systolic versus diastolic cross sectional area of a cardiac compartment. Also as FAC
- EF, GLS, FS, FAC, LA, RA, AF
- Cardiology, Ratio-based metric, Medical imaging
- https://e-echoc…p?UID=175615601
- https://doi.org…6363(01)00377-7
full analysis set(English)
- the set of subjects that is as close as possible to the ideal implied by the intention-to-treat principle. It is derived from the set of all randomised subjects by minimal and justified elimination of subjects
- AE, CKD, DKD, eGFR, GCP, HFmrEF, HHF, HTN, ITT, MI, SAE, SBP, T2DM, TEAE, UACR
- Therapeutic approaches, Adverse effect
- https://www.fda…144585/download
fetal anomaly scan(English)
- evidence of mild-to-moderate antenatal renal pelvis dilatation results in higher rates of hospital admissions
- CKD, PEDW, RPD, UTI
- Pregnancy, Ultrasound, Urology
- https://doi.org…al.pmed.1002859
Frenchay Activity Scale(English)
- age, the number of residual symptoms, depression status, attitude towards rehabilitation treatment, starting time of rehabilitation treatment, rehabilitation treatment duration, and family environment score are independent factors for rehabilitation treatment effect in patients with first-episode stroke
- ADL, BDI, FAC, FAI, FSQ, MBI
- Cerebrovascular event, Rehabilitation, Scoring systems/scales, Depression, Aging
- https://www.ncb…les/PMC8748090/
facial affective scale(English)
felt arousal scale(English)
freeze-dried agarose scaffold(English)
- refers to bone marrow
- ASCS, BMSC, ECM, MTT
- Microscopy
- https://doi.org…54.2022.2155155
Federation of American Scientists(English)
- envisions a world where cutting-edge science, technology, ideas and talent are deployed to solve the biggest challenges of our time. We embed science, technology, innovation, and experience into government and public discourse in order to build a healthy, safe, prosperous and equitable society
- AAAS
- Organizations (scientific)
- https://fas.org/
Federal Air Surgeon(English)