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myogenesis
This term is a specialized biological descriptor used almost exclusively in medical, embryological, and histological contexts. It describes a specific developmental sequence rather than a general state of muscle growth, distinguishing the initial creation of muscle tissue from hypertrophy, which is the increase in size of existing muscle fibers.
As a technical term denoting a singular biological process, it is treated as an uncountable noun. It does not typically take a plural form in scientific literature, as it refers to the overarching mechanism of muscle formation rather than individual instances of the process.
Meanings
The biological process by which muscle tissue is formed, specifically the development of muscular fibers from embryonic precursor cells.
The study of myogenesis reveals how satellite cells contribute to muscle regeneration after injury.
Examples
The biological process of muscle formation begins with the commitment of mesodermal cells to the myogenic lineage.
The researcher explained how myogenesis is regulated by specific transcription factors.
The researcher explained how muscle formation is regulated by specific transcription factors.
I wonder if this protein plays a critical role in fetal muscle formation.
Muscle formation involves the fusion of myoblasts into multinucleated myotubes.
We need to analyze the rate of muscle formation in the regenerating tissue.
The study focuses on the molecular signaling pathways that trigger muscle formation.
Is muscle formation completely halted after birth in these specific cell types?
Defects in muscle formation can lead to severe congenital muscular disorders.