prohypertrophic
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pro- + hypertrophic.
Adjective
[edit]prohypertrophic (comparative more prohypertrophic, superlative most prohypertrophic)
- That leads to hypertrophy
- 2016 January 6, “Cardiomyocyte Antihypertrophic Effect of Adipose Tissue Conditioned Medium from Rats and Its Abrogation by Obesity is Mediated by the Leptin to Adiponectin Ratio”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- This condition favours the production of adiponectin in relation to leptin (Lep) which also allows adiponectin to block the prohypertrophic effect of leptin.