Sentence examples for upregulation from inspiring English sources

'upregulation' is an accurate and valid word in written English
It is typically used in scientific or medical contexts to describe the process of an organism or cell increasing its production of a specific gene product, protein or enzyme in response to a certain stimulus. For example, "This hormone is subject to upregulation during periods of stress."

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upregulation

noun

The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors increases in order to increase sensitivity

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For example, identifying the upregulation of enzymes that breakdown tissues and then showing the crucial role of any degradative enzyme, then therapies can be designed to target those enzymes, to stop the path of the disease.

The New York Times

"There's only one other instance of a factor that affects this upregulation — and that's aging".

The New Yorker

"There is not a general upregulation of immune responses across the body," which would be needed for an autoimmune disease, Dr. Innis said.

The New York Times

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