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mitogenesis [‚mīd·ə′jen·ə·səs] (cell and molecular biology) Induction of mitosis. Formation as a result of mitosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Human T cells are highly sensitive to suppression of mitogenesis by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and this effect is differentially reversed by alpha-naphthoflavone. rhPDGF-BB acts like a magnet to attract cells necessary for tissue healing through a process known as chemotaxis, while also stimulating an increase in the number of healing cells through a process known as mitogenesis, thereby expanding the number of cells available for the repair process. Altered lymphocyte mitogenesis in fish-eating birds of the Great Lakes [Abstract]. |
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