endogenous
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In patients who already produce normal or elevated levels of endogenous GLP-1, flooding those same receptors with long-acting agonists may push a finely tuned system past its adaptive range.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
Economists after Solow, particularly Robert Lucas and Paul Romer, had models of economic growth with endogenous technological change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
The 30 distinct families of endogenous retroviruses, as that ancient viral DNA is called, in humans each represents a distinct process of colonization.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
These more advanced forms of silencing ended up regulating the expression of the cell's endogenous genes, leading to the evolution of genomic imprinting.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024
They differ from the genuine epilepsy by the absence of the characteristic dementia, of attacks of petit mal, and by the fact that the seizures are never purely endogenous in origin.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard