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variant

[vair-ee-uhnt] / ˈvɛər i ənt /




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Researchers do not yet understand exactly how this fibronectin variant relates to senescence, but the finding could help scientists better define what makes senescent cells unique.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The WHO assumes the hantavirus is the Andes variant, known in Argentina, where initial patients boarded the ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

A hantavirus variant has been identified in the patient -- the only confirmed case at this stage.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

That patient is sick with a confirmed variant of a hantavirus, according to the World Health Organization.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

One woman with the BRCA1 mutation might develop an aggressive, metastatic variant of breast cancer at age thirty.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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