Vasoregression

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    regression of blood vessels uncountable

    "Of note, the relationship between BMI and DR only exists in the diabetic vasoregression stage (any retinopathy), but not in more severe stages (i.e. increased permeability (DME) or angiogenesis (PDR))."

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"Of note, the relationship between BMI and DR only exists in the diabetic vasoregression stage (any retinopathy), but not in more severe stages (i.e. increased permeability (DME) or angiogenesis (PDR))."

Etymology

From vaso- + regression.

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blood vessel

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