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endogenous

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endogenous
Biology developing or originating within an organism or part of an organism

endogenous [en′däj·ə·nəs]
(biochemistry)
Relating to the metabolism of nitrogenous tissue elements.
(geology)
(medicine)
Pertaining to diseases resulting from internal causes.
(psychology)
Pertaining to mental disorders caused by hereditary or constitutional factors.


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In this case, switching relies primarily on internal cues and is considered to be under endogenous control.
FG-2216 and FG-4592 have a property to increase the production of endogenous erythropoietin (EPO), a kind of hemopoietic factors.
The available data support the notion that epigenetic processes can be influenced by both exogenous and endogenous factors.
 
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