Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The development of a diseased or morbid condition.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The mode of production or development of a disease.
Wiktionary
- n. The origin and development of a disease.
- n. The mechanism whereby something causes a disease.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Pathogeny.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the origination and development of a disease
Examples
“JRP are presumed to be a non-inflammatory bowel condition, but the pathogenesis is unknown.”
Clinical studies: relationship between IBD and other conditions
“The main bad news in the study is the fact that a number of pharmaceutical companies will no longer be providing preferential pricing to middle-income countries like Brazil, China, India and Thailand, Nathan Ford, medical director at MSF's Campaign for Access to Affordable Medicines, said at the launch of the report at the sixth International AIDS Society conference on HIV pathogenesis, treatment and prevention in Rome.”
The Guardian: HIV and Aids: bad news for drug prices in middle-income countries
“Our department is actively engaged in basic and translational research to understand the pathogenesis of childhood disease and to institute novel methods for earlier and more precise diagnoses resulting in enhanced and tailored therapy.”
“The fellows are taught to appreciate the inherent heterogeneity in our field, as well as the epigenetic phenomena that may be important in pathogenesis complications and outcome.”
“Role of metabolic programming in the pathogenesis of beta-cell failure in postnatal life.”
“The pathogenesis, natural history and prognosis of this inflammation in relation to JRP remain to be determined.”
Clinical studies: relationship between IBD and other conditions
“The missing link in the pathogenesis of gastroschisis.”
“Increased cell proliferation and, decreased apoptosis in congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation: Insights into pathogenesis.”
“He stated, "These studies establish free radical mediated damage as an early event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease that can serve as a therapeutic target to slow the progression or perhaps the onset of the disease.”
The Huffington Post: David Perlmutter, M.D.: How Free Radicals Speed Up The Aging Process
“Highly organized, universal structures underlying biological and technological networks mediate effective trade-offs among efficiency, robustness and evolvability, with predictable fragilities that can be used to understand disease pathogenesis.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘pathogenesis’.
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“that which produces,â€
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Gk. genés 'born, produced';
L. genus, 'kin')mutagen, mutagenesis, pathogen, pathogenesis, progeny, mitogen, parthenogenesis, transgene, mucinogen, myogenic, autogenic, endogenous and 83 more...

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