Renal Compensatory Hypertrophy

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
RCH
Pronunciation
/ˈrinəl kəmˈpɛnsəˌtɔri ˈhaɪpərˌtroʊfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Objective To study the role of connective tissue growth factor ( CTGF ) and vascular endothelial growth factor ( VEGF ) in the early stage of compensatory renal growth, and to explore the mechanisms of renal compensatory hypertrophy on rat kidney following unilateral nephrectomy.
  2. According to the report, there are two types of renal compensatory growth process including hypertrophy which means the enlargement of the cell and regeneration which means the increase of the cell quantity that both affected by animal age.

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