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Skeletal muscle hypertrophy

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Hypertrophy (increase in size) of muscle cells (as opposed to hyperplasia, which refers to an increase in the number of muscle cells). [ ]

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Label

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy

Synonyms
  • Hypertrophic muscles
  • Increased skeletal muscle cells
  • Muscle hypertrophy
  • Muscular hypertrophy
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layperson term
Increased skeletal muscle cells [ ORCID : 0000-0001-5208-3432 ]

comment

Increased muscle bulk based on clinical observation.

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human_phenotype

id

HP:0003712

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