fibrogenicity
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fibrogenic + -ity.
Noun
[edit]fibrogenicity (usually uncountable, plural fibrogenicities)
- The quality of being fibrogenic.
- 2016 March 2, “Integrated Analysis of Dysregulated ncRNA and mRNA Expression Profiles in Humans Exposed to Carbon Nanotubes”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- The high aspect ratio, size distribution and biopersistence of MWCNTs is likely associated with pulmonary inflammation, damage, fibrogenicity along with their ability to potentiate tumorigenesis in rodents poses a major safety concern.