"Hyperplasia" 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.
An increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ without tumor formation. It differs from HYPERTROPHY, which is an increase in bulk without an increase in the number of cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D006965
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.444
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperplasia" by people in Profiles.
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Correlation of LINE-1 Hypomethylation With Size and Pathologic Extent of Dysplasia in Colorectal Tubular Adenomas. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2021 06 01; 12(6):e00369.
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Activation and inflammation of the venous endothelium in vein graft disease. Atherosclerosis. 2017 10; 265:266-274.
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Maintaining low non-neoplastic polypectomy rates in high-quality screening colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Mar; 85(3):581-587.
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Supplemental oxygen reduces intimal hyperplasia after intraarterial stenting in the rabbit. J Vasc Surg. 2002 May; 35(5):982-7.
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Increased numbers of cytokeratin-positive interstitial reticulum cells (CIRC) in reactive, inflammatory and neoplastic lymphadenopathies: hyperplasia or induced expression? Virchows Arch. 1995; 425(6):617-29.
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Variable expression of P-glycoprotein in normal, inflamed, and dysplastic areas in ulcerative colitis. Dis Colon Rectum. 1992 Aug; 35(8):747-52.
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Immunohistochemical evaluation of neuroendocrine cells and neoplasms of the lung. Pathol Res Pract. 1988 Apr; 183(2):200-13.
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Neuroendocrine components of the bronchopulmonary tract: hyperplasias, dysplasias, and neoplasms. Lab Invest. 1983 Nov; 49(5):519-37.