Preferred Label : Recombinant Amphiregulin;
NCIt synonyms : KAF; AR; CRDGF;
NCIt related terms : AMPHIREGULIN;
NCIt definition : A recombinant form of amphiregulin, a member of the heparin-binding epidermal growth
factor (EGF) family. Endogenous amphiregulin is an autocrine growth factor, and binds
to the EGF receptor. Overexpressed in several cancer cell types, endogenous amphiregulin
may contribute to tumor cell proliferation and metastasis. (NCI04);
UNII : 7MGE0HPM2H;
CAS number : 117147-70-3;
Origin ID : C1000;
UMLS CUI : C1514768;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
