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intrahepatocellular

intrahepatocellular adjective: within a liver cell.

Adjective

intrahepatocellular (not comparable)

  1. Within a liver cell
    • The PNPLA3-related NAFLD was characterized by absolute and relative deficiencies of circulating triacylglycerols compared to obesity-related NAFLD, thus suggesting that the PNPLA3 polymorphism may impair lipolysis rather than stimulate the synthesis of intrahepatocellular triacylglycerols [29 ].2015 July 23, “Influence of the PNPLA3 rs738409 Polymorphism on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Renal Function among Normal Weight Subjects”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intrahepatocellular

From intra- + hepatocellular.

Questions about intrahepatocellular

What does intrahepatocellular mean?
Intrahepatocellular means within a liver cell.
What part of speech is intrahepatocellular?
Intrahepatocellular is an adjective.

Words near intrahepatocellular in the dictionary

  1. intrahemocoel
  2. intrahemocoelic
  3. intrahemocoelically
  4. intrahepatic
  5. intrahepatically
  6. intrahepatocellular
  7. intrahepatocyte
  8. intrahepatocytic
  9. intraherd
  10. intrahernial
  11. intrahexamer

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