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Autoinduction Definition:
In general terms, any molecule that increases its own level of production.
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Autoinduction Notes:
Autoinduction is a process in which a molecule or substance would induce other molecule to increase its production. In drug metabolism, autoinduction is a well known phenomenon studied when a drug or any substance induces enzymes which would help in the metabolism of that drug.
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