growth factors
71Intussusception (blood vessel growth) — Intussusception is the process whereby a new blood vessel is created by the splitting of an existing blood vessel in two. It is one of the three ways that blood vessels are known to be formed in the human body, the other two being angiogenesis… …
72Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant for Cartilage Growth — Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are pluripotent cells found in multiple human adult tissues including bone marrow, synovial tissues, and adipose tissues. Since they are derived from the mesoderm, they have been shown to differentiate into bone,… …
73fibroblast 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 …
74differentiation factors — Members of the TGF b family of growth factors. See also midkine …
75fibroblast growth factor — noun Date: 1974 any of several protein growth factors that stimulate the proliferation especially of endothelial cells and that promote angiogenesis …
76epidermal growth factor — A mitogenic polypeptide (6 kD) initially isolated from male mouse submaxillary gland. The name refers to the early bioassay, but EGF is active on a variety of cell types, especially but not exclusively epithelial. A family of similar growth… …
77fibroblast growth factor — noun : any of several protein growth factors that stimulate the proliferation especially of endothelial cells and that promote angiogenesis …
78Classical theory of growth and stagnation — Classical economics refers to work done by a group of economists in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The theories developed mainly focused on the way market economies functioned. Classical Economics study mainly concentrates on the… …
79Compensatory growth (organism) — For the compensatory growth of organs, see Compensatory growth (organ). Compensatory growth, also known as catch up growth and compensatory gain, is an accelerated growth of an organism following a period of slowed growth, particularly as a… …
80Economic growth — GDP real growth rates, 1990–1998 and 1990–2006, in selected countries …
