ulcerogenesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ulcer +‎ -o- +‎ -genesis

Noun[edit]

ulcerogenesis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) The generation of ulcers.
    • 2015 October 14, “Carbon Monoxide (CO) Released from Tricarbonyldichlororuthenium (II) Dimer (CORM-2) in Gastroprotection against Experimental Ethanol-Induced Gastric Damage”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This suggests that ZnPPIX counteracting protective effect of CORM-2 against ethanol ulcerogenesis cannot be explained by inhibitory effect of ZnPPIX on HO-1 enzyme expression and the mechanism of action of this compound in the stomach injured by ethanol should be further investigated.

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