countertherapeutic

adj

Etymology

From counter- + therapeutic.

  1. derived from θεραπευτικός — “attentive, helpful, obliging, curative
  2. derived from therapeuticus
  3. derived from terapeucia
  4. prefixed as countertherapeutic — “counter + therapeutic

Definitions

  1. Working against a therapy.

    • We conclude that transplanting hNSCs enhances endogenous neurogenesis and prevents further cognitive deterioration in Tg2576 mice, while simultaneous treatments with (+)-phenserine or JN403 result in countertherapeutic effects.

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