Topical Terminology > Upregulation

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Upregulation

For Upregulation we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Huntingtons Disease and Psychoactives.

A process that increases the responsiveness of a cell by increasing the number of receptors on the cell membrane.

1. A process in which the number or activity of receptors increases, typically in response to abnormally low activity (e.g., from an antagonist drug)

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