MOA

German translation: mechanism of action

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English term or phrase:	MOA
German translation:	mechanism of action
Entered by:	Sibylle de Schmidt

19:35 Jun 15, 2018

English to German translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / Klinische Studie/COPD

English term or phrase: MOA

Hallo,
stehe auf dem Schlauch und freue mich über eure Ideen. Es geht um eine klinische Studie zu COPD :

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Was bedeutet denn bloß "MOA"?

Danke und VG
Kreske

Kreske KudoZ activity Questions: 47 (5 open) (4 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 04:47

mechanismn of action

Explanation:
how a drug works

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Note added at 11 mins (2018-06-15 19:47:11 GMT)
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Auf deutsch Wirkmechanismus, siehe Link

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muss natürlich mechanism heißen...;-)

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Sibylle de Schmidt
Netherlands
Local time: 04:47

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Vielen, vielen Dank an euch Alle, ich bin mir sicher, es soll in diesem Fall Mechanism of Action sein, da im weiteren Verlauf von einem Inhibitor die Rede ist.
Danke nochmals an alle!!
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mechanismn of action

Sibylle de Schmidt

Method of Administration > Art der Anwendung

Dr. Georg Schweigart

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peer agreement (net): +5

moa

mechanismn of action

Mechanism of action of paracetamol. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is generally considered to be a weak inhibitor of the synthesis of prostaglandins (PGs). However, the in vivo effects of paracetamol are similar to those of the selective cyclooxygenase-2 (CO

Reference: http://flexikon.doccheck.com/de/Wirkmechanismus

Sibylle de Schmidt
Netherlands
Local time: 04:47
Specializes in field
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German
PRO pts in category: 16

Grading comment

Vielen, vielen Dank an euch Alle, ich bin mir sicher, es soll in diesem Fall Mechanism of Action sein, da im weiteren Verlauf von einem Inhibitor die Rede ist.
Danke nochmals an alle!!

3 days 12 hrs confidence:

moa Method of Administration > Art der Anwendung

Explanation:
Wie bei jeder Abkürzung gibt es viele Möglichkeiten. *mechanism of action* ist eine gute Möglichkeit, aber nicht sicher. Je nach Kontext kann es genausogut *Method of Administration* > *Art der Anwendung* sein. Oder auch etwas mit *Medical Officer ...*, je nachdem, was im Text rundherum sonst noch steht. Oder siehe Ulrike.

Dr. Georg Schweigart
Germany
Local time: 04:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 20

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