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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Transforming Growth Factor alpha
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Factor Transformador de Crecimiento alfa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fator Transformador de Crescimento alfa
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Synonyms English:
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Epidermal Growth Factor-Related Transforming Growth Factor
TGF-alpha
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Tree Number:
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D12.644.276.960.700
D12.776.467.960.700
D23.529.960.700
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Definition English:
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Factor isolated in a variety of tissues including epithelium, and maternal decidua. It is closely related to EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR and binds to the EGF receptor. TGF-alpha acts synergistically with TGF-beta in inducing phenotypic transformation, but its physiological role is unknown. |
History Note English:
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91; was see TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS 1989-90; TGF-ALPHA was see TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS 1989-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29138
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Unique Identifier:
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D016211
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Occurrence in VHL:
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