growth factor

  • 81Hematopoietic growth factor — is a group of proteins that causes blood cells to grow and mature. External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db alpha.aspx?CdrID=44960 Hematopoietic growth factor] entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms …

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  • 82Platelet-Derived Growth Factor A — Platelet Derived Growth Factor, Untereinheit A Masse/Länge Primärstruktur 125 Aminosäuren …

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  • 83keratinocyte growth factor — A growth factor structurally related to fibroblast growth factor …

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  • 84platelet-derived growth factor — n a mitogenic growth factor that is found esp. in platelets, consists of two polypeptide chains linked by bonds containing two sulfur atoms each, stimulates cell proliferation (as in connective tissue, smooth muscle, and glia), and plays a role… …

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  • 85epidermal growth factor human — a mitogenic polypeptide found in humans that is 70 per cent homologous with the epidermal growth factor of mice; it promotes growth and differentiation, is essential in embryogenesis, and is important in wound healing. It is produced by many… …

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  • 86epidermal growth factor receptor — EGFR. The protein found on the surface of some cells and to which epidermal growth factor binds, causing the cells to divide. It is found at abnormally high levels on the surface of many types of cancer cells, so these cells may divide… …

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  • 87fibroblast growth factor — (= FGF; aFGF; bFGF; HBGF) Also known as heparin binding growth factor (HBGF). Acidic FGF (a FGF, HBGF 1) and basic FGF (b FGF, HBGF 2) are the two founder members of a family of structurally related growth factors for mesodermal and… …

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  • 88Epidermal growth factor — Facteur de croissance épidermique Pour les articles homonymes, voir EGF. structure tridimensionnelle de l EGF (pdb 1egf). On distingue cinq parties organisées en feuillet beta (vert) ainsi que la présence …

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  • 89fibroblast growth factor — n any of several protein growth factors that stimulate the proliferation esp. of endothelial cells and that promote angiogenesis abbr. FGF * * * see under hormone …

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  • 90hematopoietic growth factor — n any of a group of glycoproteins that promote the proliferation and maturation of blood cells esp COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR …

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