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Disease Atrophy

Name Atrophy
Synonym Atrophies
Definition Decrease in the size of a cell, tissue, organ, or multiple organs, associated with a variety of pathological conditions such as abnormal cellular changes, ischemia, malnutrition, or hormonal changes.
Categories Pathology (anatomical condition)
MeSH® ID D001284

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Diseases ← Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Pathological Conditions, Anatomical Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Atrophy Has associated chemicals Has associated genes

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Atrophy Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
  ENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE, EARLY-ONSET, WITH BRAIN ATROPHY AND THIN CORPUS CALLOSUM Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
  MICROCEPHALY, POSTNATAL PROGRESSIVE, WITH SEIZURES AND BRAIN ATROPHY Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
View node Muscular Atrophy Has associated chemicals Has associated genes