DeCS Server - List Exact Term

1 / 1

DeCS

Descriptor English:

Colony-Stimulating Factors

Descriptor Spanish:

Factores Estimulantes de Colonias

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fatores Estimuladores de Colônias

Synonyms English:

Macrophage-Granulocyte Inducer
MGI-1

Tree Number:

Definition English:

Glycoproteins found in a subfraction of normal mammalian plasma and urine. They stimulate the proliferation of bone marrow cells in agar cultures and the formation of colonies of granulocytes and/or macrophages. The factors include INTERLEUKIN-3; (IL-3); GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (G-CSF); MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (M-CSF); and GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (GM-CSF).

See Related English:

History Note English:

79(76); was COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR see under GLYCOPROTEINS 1976-78; was COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR 1979-89

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

29365

Unique Identifier:

D003115

Similar: