upregulation

See also: up-regulation

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ regulation.

Noun

upregulation (countable and uncountable, plural upregulations)

  1. (genetics) 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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