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profibrogenesis

profibrogenesis is the alternative form of profibrogenic.

Meaning of profibrogenic

Adjective

profibrogenic (comparative more profibrogenic, superlative most profibrogenic)

  1. That promotes fibrogenesis
    • One possible explanation lies on the albumin-induced tubulo-interstitial injuries via cytokine-mediated mechanisms including the profibrogenic cytokine transforming growth factor β, monocyte chemoattractant-1, regulated upon activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted (RANTES), interleukin-8...2015 July 16, “Predictors and the Subsequent Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease – Usefulness of 30% Decline in Estimated GFR over 2 Years”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of profibrogenesis

From pro- + fibrogenesis.

Questions about profibrogenesis

What is profibrogenesis the alternative form of?
Profibrogenesis is the alternative form of profibrogenic.

Words near profibrogenesis in the dictionary

  1. profibrinogenic
  2. profibrinolysin
  3. profibrinolytic
  4. profibroblast
  5. profibroblasts
  6. profibrogenesis
  7. profibrogenetic
  8. profibrogenic
  9. profibrogenically
  10. profibrosis
  11. profibrotic

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