Preferred Label : Recombinant Bovine Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor;
NCIt synonyms : rb-bFGF;
NCIt definition : A recombinant form of bovine basic fibroblast growth factor (rb-bFGF), with cell growth
stimulating activity. bFGF is a multifunctional cell growth factor that stimulates
the growth of cells derived from mesodermal and neuroectodermal cells. Upon administration,
rb-bFGF induces cellular proliferation and differentiation, promotes tissue repair
and reconstruction. rb-bFGF may improve chemotherapy- or radiotherapy-induced oral
mucositis.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL937682;
Origin ID : C158097;
UMLS CUI : C4764047;
Semantic type(s)
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