ulcerogenesis

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English

Etymology

From ulcer +‎ -o- +‎ -genesis.

Noun

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, →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.