papillogenesis

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noun

The formation of papillae

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Meanings

noun
  1. The formation of papillae
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    To date, several phytochemicals in the light of chemoprevention have been studied by using suitable skin carcinogenic in vitro and in vivo models and proven as beneficial for prevention of skin cancer. 45 The effects of an aqueous infusion of saffron on two stage skin papillogenesis/carcinogenesis in mice initiated by 7-12 dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and promoted with croton oil were evaluated.

    2015 January 28, Prasan R. Bhandari, “Crocus sativus L. (saffron) for cancer chemoprevention: A mini review”, in Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, volume 5, →DOI

Origin

From papillo- + -genesis.

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Chicago

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