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Hypertrophy

"Hypertrophy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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General increase in bulk of a part or organ due to CELL ENLARGEMENT and accumulation of FLUIDS AND SECRETIONS, not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells (HYPERPLASIA).


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypertrophy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hypertrophy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 26 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2011 and 2014
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