Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In medicine, filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
- noun A substance or application which promotes the granulation of wounds or ulcers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
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- adjective biochemistry, of a reaction Forming
intermediates of thetricarboxylic acid cycle . - adjective medicine, dated Filling up; promoting
granulation ofwounds orulcers . - noun A
remedy which promotes such granulation.
Etymologies
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Examples
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This study provides a rationale for extending our anaplerotic approach with triheptanoin in HD.
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Dietary anaplerotic therapy with triheptanoin is used in clinical trials to promote energy production in patients with peripheral and brain Krebs cycle deficit, as its metabolites - C5 ketone bodies - cross the blood-brain barrier.
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Y, Young JD, Aleman JO, Hansen ME, Kelleher JK, et al. (2009) Effect of anaplerotic fluxes and amino acid availability on hepatic lipoapoptosis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yasushi Noguchi et al. 2010
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ATP synthesis, mitochondrial production of second messengers through increased anaplerotic flux has been shown to be critical for coupling metabolism to insulin secretion.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Pongratz, R. L., Kibbey, R. G., Kirkpatrick, C. L. 2009
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Among them, one of the most studied is the anaplerotic utilisation of intracellular carbon sources through the glyoxylate shunt enzyme ICL icl gene after M. tuberculosis infection of macrophages and dendritic cells
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