MeSH definition : Substances that stimulate mitosis and lymphocyte transformation. They include not
only substances associated with LECTINS, but also substances from streptococci (associated
with streptolysin S) and from strains of alpha-toxin-producing staphylococci. (Stedman,
25th ed);
MeSH synonym : Mitogen;
MeSH hyponym : phytomitogens; Phytomitogen;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitogen;
Substances that stimulate mitosis and lymphocyte transformation. They include not
only substances associated with LECTINS, but also substances from streptococci (associated
with streptolysin S) and from strains of alpha-toxin-producing staphylococci. (Stedman,
25th ed)