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Meanings of degeneration in English

Portuguese
degeneração
Catalan
degeneració

The state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities.

degeneração
Catalan
degeneració

The process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality.

degeneració
Portuguese
degeneração
Catalan
degeneració

Passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form.

degeneração
Usage of degeneration in English
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However, the prevention and treatment of macular degeneration poses a major challenge.
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There is indeed a degeneration of morals in our society…, Zuma said.
The South African
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The interstitial tissue is much increased; epithelial degeneration in the tubules extensive.
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Age-related macular degeneration affects at least half a million people in Britain.
Radio NZ
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Thus, CNTF may be a useful treatment for human antibody-mediated retinal degeneration.
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This method will contribute to future gene therapy for age-related macular degeneration.
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This suggests the altered local process involving MT in primary axonal degeneration.
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Age-related animal models of macular degeneration and SRN have not been described.
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Macular degeneration happens most often in people over age 70, primarily women.
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The complex molecular mechanisms that mediate secondary axonal degeneration remain poorly understood.
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Extensive degeneration affected the caudate nucleus and putamen, especially dorsally and laterally.
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This resulted in the slow degeneration of motor neurons over several weeks.
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Axonal degeneration is a key component of a variety of neurological diseases.
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Axonal degeneration is an early and important component of many neurological disorders.
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Afferent visual pathway degeneration may occur in a trans-synaptic way in PD.
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Conclusions: ACLR knees exhibit cartilage matrix and morphological degeneration at mid-term follow-up.
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Degeneration through the time
Degeneration across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common