antiosteogenic

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ osteogenic.

Adjective

antiosteogenic (not comparable)

1. Inhibiting osteogenesis.
   • 2016 January 28, “Lack of α 2C -Adrenoceptor Results in Contrasting Phenotypes of Long Bones and Vertebra and Prevents the Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Osteopenia”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     A possible explanation to the complex skeletal phenotype of ob/ob animals maybe a balance between anabolic actions of peripheral leptin and antiosteogenic actions of hypothalamic leptin.