 Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
"Fibroblast Growth Factor 8" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fibroblast growth factor that preferentially activates FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4. It was initially identified as an androgen-induced growth factor and plays a role in regulating growth of human BREAST NEOPLASMS and PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS.
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D051524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.624.180 D12.776.467.624.180 D23.529.624.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8- Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
- Androgen-Induced Growth Factor
- Androgen Induced Growth Factor
- Growth Factor, Androgen-Induced
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibroblast Growth Factor 8" by people in Profiles.
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Ilagan R, Abu-Issa R, Brown D, Yang YP, Jiao K, Schwartz RJ, Klingensmith J, Meyers EN. Fgf8 is required for anterior heart field development. Development. 2006 Jun; 133(12):2435-45.
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Liu W, Selever J, Murali D, Sun X, Brugger SM, Ma L, Schwartz RJ, Maxson R, Furuta Y, Martin JF. Threshold-specific requirements for Bmp4 in mandibular development. Dev Biol. 2005 Jul 15; 283(2):282-93.
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Yang A, Schweitzer R, Sun D, Kaghad M, Walker N, Bronson RT, Tabin C, Sharpe A, Caput D, Crum C, McKeon F. p63 is essential for regenerative proliferation in limb, craniofacial and epithelial development. Nature. 1999 Apr 22; 398(6729):714-8.
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