Growth And Differentiation Factor

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• Growth differentiation factor-9 — Growth differentiation factor 9, also known as GDF9, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: GDF9 growth differentiation factor 9| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=2661| accessdate = ] …   Wikipedia

• Growth differentiation factor — Growth differentiation factors (GDFs) are a subfamily of proteins belonging to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily that have functions predominantly in development.cite journal |author=Herpin A, Lelong C, Favrel P |title=Transforming… …   Wikipedia

• factor — 1. One of the contributing causes in any action. 2. One of the components that by multiplication makes up a number or expression. 3. SYN: gene. 4. A vitamin or other essential element. 5. An event, characteristic, or other definable entity that …   Medical dictionary

• growth — /grohth/, n. 1. the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase. 2. size or stage of development: It hasn t yet reached its full growth. 3. completed development. 4. development from a simpler to a more complex stage:… …   Universalium

• Differentiation-inducing factor — (DIF) is one of a class of effector molecules that induce changes in cell chemistry, inhibiting growth and promoting differentiation of cell type. DIFs 1 3 are chlorinated hexaphenones (phenylalkan 1 ones, with chloro, hydroxy and methoxy… …   Wikipedia

• Growth factor — The term growth factor refers to a naturally occurring protein capable of stimulating cellular growth, [DorlandsDict|three/000038554|growth factor] proliferation and cellular differentiation. Growth factors are important for regulating a variety… …   Wikipedia

• Differentiation therapy — An approach to the treatment of advanced or aggressive malignancies in which the malignant cells are treated so that they can resume the process of maturation and differentiation into mature cells. Differentiation therapy is based on the concept… …   Medical dictionary

• Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 — PDB rendering based on 1djs …   Wikipedia

• Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor — LIFR also known as CD118 (Cluster of Differentiation 118), is a subunit of a receptor for leukemia inhibitory factor. PBB Summary section title = summary text = The leukemia inhibitory factor is a polyfunctional cytokine that affects the… …   Wikipedia

• Brain-derived neurotrophic factor — also known as BDNF is a proteincite journal | author = Binder DK, Scharfman HE | title = Brain derived neurotrophic factor | journal = Growth Factors | volume = 22 | issue = 3 | pages = 123–31 | year = 2004 | month = September | pmid = 15518235 | …   Wikipedia

• Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor — The granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor receptor also known as CD116 (Cluster of Differentiation 116), is a receptor for granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor, which stimulates the production of white blood cells. The… …   Wikipedia