MeSH definition : An autocrine growth factor and mitogen for a broad range of target cells including
EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS and immune cells. It occurs as a membrane-bound protein
that can be cleaved to release an active secreted form.;
An autocrine growth factor and mitogen for a broad range of target cells including
EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS and immune cells. It occurs as a membrane-bound protein
that can be cleaved to release an active secreted form.