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Physiological Phenomena > Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena > Pharmacological Phenomena > Up-Regulation
Genetic Phenomena > Gene Expression Regulation > Up-Regulation
Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Up-Regulation

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Up-Regulation  

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Entry terms

  • Upregulation
  • Up-Regulation (Physiology)

Scope note

  • A positive regulatory effect on physiological processes at the molecular, cellular, or systemic level. At the molecular level, the major regulatory sites include membrane receptors, genes (GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION), mRNAs (RNA, MESSENGER), and proteins.

History note

  • 2002 (1990)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015854

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