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epidermal growth factor |
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epidermal growth factor [‚ep·ə¦dərm·əl ′grōth ‚fak·tər] (physiology) A polypeptide produced in animals that stimulates and sustains the replication of epidermal cells (of ectodermal or endodermal origin); its human equivalent is urogastrone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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EGF influences cell proliferation and migration, but no study had looked at the molecule's effect on both behaviors simultaneously. 02 nM) EGF produced a significant increase in transformation response as well as in extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK), SRE, or AP-1 activation. Vectibix is an entirely human IgG2 monoclonal antibody that binds with high affinity to EGF receptors. |
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