upregulation
noun
up·reg·u·la·tion
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Medical Definition of upregulation
: the process of increasing the response to a stimulus
specifically
: increase in a cellular response to a molecular stimulus due to increase in the number of receptors on the cell surface
Other Words from upregulation
upregulate
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transitive verb
upregulated;
upregulating
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transitive verb
upregulated;
upregulating