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dysregulate

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[dis-reg-yuh-layt] / dɪsˈrɛg jəˌleɪt /

verb (used with object)

dysregulates, present (3rd person singular) dysregulated, past, past participle dysregulating present participle
  1. to disrupt a physical or psychological system's ability to adapt or respond appropriately to stimuli.


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Those changes, Monje said, “can really powerfully dysregulate the interactions between multiple cell types, and it’s very clear that the crux of what goes wrong after cancer therapy is this same neuro-inflammation.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2022

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