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What does DES stand for?

Desmin


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Department of Economics and Statistics (various locations)
Department of Education and Science
Department of Educational Studies (various schools)
Department of Emergency Services (Australia)
Department of Employment Services
Department of Environmental Services (New Hampshire)
Descent
Description (File Name Extension)
Designation
Designator
Destination
Destination End System
Destroyer (short form)
Detached-Eddy Simulation
Development and Engineering Services (various locations)
Dewar Elementary School (Valdosta, GA)
Di-2-Ethylhexel Sebecate
Diabetes Education Society
Diebold Election Systems (now Premier Election Solutions)
Dietary Energy Supply (Refers to number of calories consumed daily per person)

Samples in periodicals archive:
In heart muscle, clusters are formed of desmin amyloid proteins.
Antonio Ortega scored 12, and Darrick Williams and Desmin Wade had 10 each.
By conducting further experiments, scientists found the same chemical modifications to desmin in the heart muscle in four people already diagnosed with the disease.
Immunohistochemical evaluation revealed positivity for HHF-35, desmin and myogenin, thereby confirming the diagnosis of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma.
Immunohistochemically, the tumor cells expressed vimentin and MIC2, while desmin, myoglobin, keratin, and S100 were negative.
Immunohistochemically, tumor cells were positive for desmin, vimentin, and alpha-smooth muscle actin, but were negative for S-100 protein and pancytokeratin.
Ann Draper, 33, of Brafield on The Green, near Northampton, was told she must serve 200 hours of community service, her former lover GP Desmin O'Callaghan, then of the same address, was sentenced at Northampton Crown Court to a three-year community rehabilitation order with psychiatric treatment.
Her accomplice, her then lover GP Desmin O'Callaghan, who suffered a mental breakdown in the years surrounding their campaign of hate, was told he must serve a three-year community rehabilitation order and undergo intensive psychiatric treatment.

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