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Descriptor English: Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
Descriptor Spanish: Factor 8 de Crecimiento de Fibroblastos
Descriptor factor 8 de crecimiento de fibroblastos
Entry term(s) factor 8 de crecimiento fibroblástico
Scope note: Factor de crecimiento de fibroblastos que activa preferentemente el RECEPTOR 4 DEL FACTOR DE CRECIMIENTO DE FIBROBLASTOS. Fue identificado inicialmente como factor de crecimiento inducido por andrógenos y desempeña un papel en la regulación del crecimiento de NEOPLASIAS DE MAMA y NEOPLASIAS PROSTÁTICAS en seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fator 8 de Crescimento de Fibroblasto
Descriptor French: Facteur de croissance fibroblastique de type 8
Entry term(s): Androgen Induced Growth Factor
Androgen-Induced Growth Factor
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8b
Growth Factor, Androgen-Induced
Tree number(s): D12.644.276.624.180
D12.776.467.624.180
D23.529.624.180
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051524
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: 148997-75-5
Public MeSH Note: 2006; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8 was indexed under FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS 1999-2005, & under GROWTH SUBSTANCES 1992-1998, & under NEOPLASM PROTEINS 1992-1996
History Note: 2006(1992)
DeCS ID: 50756
Unique ID: D051524
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Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 - Preferred
Concept UI M0207326
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
Entry term(s) Androgen Induced Growth Factor
Androgen-Induced Growth Factor
Growth Factor, Androgen-Induced
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8b - Narrower
Concept UI M0402647
Preferred term Fibroblast Growth Factor 8b



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