vasoregression

English

Etymology

From vaso- +‎ regression.

Noun

vasoregression (uncountable)

1. (pathology) regression of blood vessels
   • 2015 July 16, “Risk Factors for Retinopathy and DME in Type 2 Diabetes—Results from the German/Austrian DPV Database”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Of note, the relationship between BMI and DR only exists in the diabetic vasoregression stage (any retinopathy), but not in more severe stages (i.e. increased permeability (DME) or angiogenesis (PDR)).

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