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mesangioproliferative

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Etymology

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From mesangio- +‎ proliferative.

Adjective

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mesangioproliferative (comparative more mesangioproliferative, superlative most mesangioproliferative)

  1. (pathology) Characterised by proliferation of mesangial cells
    • 2016 March 4, “Alpha8 Integrin ( Itga8 ) Signalling Attenuates Chronic Renal Interstitial Fibrosis by Reducing Fibroblast Activation, Not by Interfering with Regulation of Cell Turnover”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Induction of a mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in these mice results in prolonged proliferation and apoptosis in the glomerulus [14 ].