Fibroblast Growth Factor 18

Preferred Label : Fibroblast Growth Factor 18;

NCIt synonyms : FGF18; FGF-18; Fibroblast Growth Factor-18; zFGF5;

NCIt definition : Fibroblast growth factor 18 (207 aa, 24 kDa) is encoded by the human FGF18 gene. This protein is involved in ossification and the positive regulation of cell proliferation.;

Details

Origin ID

C153049;

UMLS CUI

C1432638;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Fibroblast growth factor 18 [OMIM gene]
- fibroblast growth factor 18 [HGNC gene]
- fibroblast growth factor 18 [MeSH concept]
- fibroblast growth factor 18 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
OMIM relation
- Fibroblast growth factor 18 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- fibroblast growth factor 18 [MeSH concept]
- fibroblast growth factor 18 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- fibroblast growth factor 18, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- FGF18 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family [NCIt concept]
- Growth Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Heparin Binding Growth Factor [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_chemical_classification
- Glycoprotein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation Pathway [NCIt concept]
- MAPK Signaling Pathway [NCIt concept]
- Melanoma Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Angiogenic Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Differentiation Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Proliferation [NCIt concept]
- Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process [NCIt concept]
- Heparin Binding [NCIt concept]
- Intercellular Communication Process [NCIt concept]
- Morphogenesis [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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