Flexikon - The flexible lexicon

The DocCheck Flexikon is an open medical lexicon. It is maintained by all users and therefore always up-to-date. Go ahead and make your personal medical knowledge available to the public!

The English version of our Flexikon already comprises 201 pages and it grows by the day. Please click here to switch to the German version of the Flexikon.

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News

• The DocCheck Flexikon is available in English since October 2005. We are looking forward to see your new articles coming in!

	Selected pages
	New pages
	Shannon's equation - Information - Aggregate - System - Reafference principle - Lateral inhibition - Feedforward control - PEDIS Classification - Embryo - Interactomics - In silico - Endocrinology - Information processing structure - Thyroxine - Meningitis
	Updated pages
	Homeostasis model - Connectionism - LEMO Classification - Playground - Pregnancy - Feedback - Sleeping sickness - Goiter - Thyrostimulin - Diabetic angiopathy - Intracellular transmitter - WikiNode - Hyperparathyreoidism - DCCC - Releasing hormone
	Page of the day
	Diabetes_mellitus Definition Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a severe metabolic disease that is characterized by persistent high [[bl...
	Missing pages
	Thyroid - Cell - Protein - Pituitary - Hypothalamus - Metabolism - Pancreas - Secretion - Blood - Calcium - Amino acids - Heart - Brain - DNA - Antibodies
	Examples for good pages
	Sleeping sickness - Syphilis - Chromosome - HIV - Scapula