Mitochondriogenesis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The production of mitochondria

    "Previously, we reported that in “normoglycemic” conditions insulin stimulated mitochondriogenesis, and mitochondria were also required for insulin-mediated C2C12 muscle fiber formation [9 ]."

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"Previously, we reported that in “normoglycemic” conditions insulin stimulated mitochondriogenesis, and mitochondria were also required for insulin-mediated C2C12 muscle fiber formation [9 ]."

Etymology

From mitochondrion + -genesis. By surface analysis, mito- + chondrio- + gene + -esis.

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