Upregulator
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upregulator is a noun meaning A regulator that involves upregulation.
Meaning
A regulator that involves upregulation.
Example Sentences
Cobalt (Co) also plays a relevant role as upregulator of Heme oxygenase-1 by cobalt protoporphyrin IX, thus playing a protective role in a context of autoimmunity, by preventing the expression of MHC class II molecules by antigen-presenting cells, so inhibiting activation and proliferation of autoreactive cells [17 ].
Word Forms
- upregulators
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include downregulator, up-regulation, upregulation, transregulator, retroregulation, superregenerator.
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