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Hypertrophy Summary

Description: General increase in bulk of a part or organ due to CELL ENLARGEMENT and accumulation of FLUIDS AND SECRETIONS, not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells (HYPERPLASIA).

Also Known As: Hypertrophies

Networked: 18194 relevant articles (623 outcomes, 1670 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Hypertrophy

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Collagen : 17 outcomes 40 studies in 675 results : IBA
  2. Insulin (Novolin) : 16 outcomes 25 studies in 408 results : FDA 2
  3. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors) : 16 outcomes 12 studies in 116 results : IBA
  4. Angiotensin II : 13 outcomes 88 studies in 771 results : IBA
  5. Captopril (Capoten) : 13 outcomes 8 studies in 101 results : FDA 30 Generic
  6. Calcium : 11 outcomes 34 studies in 353 results : IBA
  7. Glucose (Dextrose) : 9 outcomes 40 studies in 353 results : FDA 175 Generic
  8. Losartan (Cozaar) : 9 outcomes 27 studies in 130 results : FDA 24 Generic
  9. Messenger RNA (mRNA) : 8 outcomes 33 studies in 628 results : IBA
  10. Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF) : 8 outcomes 24 studies in 373 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Hypertrophy

  1. Fibrosis (Cirrhosis)
  2. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
  3. Inflammation
  4. Hyperplasia
  5. Heart Failure
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Key Therapies for Hypertrophy

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  1. Resistance Training : 18 outcomes 58 studies in 321 results
  2. Tonsillectomy : 12 outcomes 36 studies in 160 results
  3. Ligation : 11 outcomes 15 studies in 158 results
  4. Hepatectomy : 10 outcomes 8 studies in 130 results
  5. Mammaplasty (Breast Reconstruction) : 9 outcomes 11 studies in 79 results
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