Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family

Preferred Label : Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family;

NCIt synonyms : FGF Gene Family; Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene; FGF; FGF Family Gene;

NCIt definition : The Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family encodes Fibroblast Growth Factor peptides, potent mitogens that stimulate mesodermal cell growth, including chondrocytes, granulosa, and endothelia, and may be active in wound healing and regeneration. (NCI);

Details

Origin ID

C18568;

UMLS CUI

C0919505;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Fibroblast growth factor (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- fibroblast growth factors [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Fibroblast Growth Factor [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 10 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 12 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 13 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 14 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 18 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 20 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 22 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 3 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 4 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 5 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 6 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 7 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 [NCIt concept]
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 [NCIt concept]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Angiogenic Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Differentiation Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process [NCIt concept]
- Heparin Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]
genetic_biomarker_related_to
- FGF Family Alteration Positive [NCIt concept]
- Increased Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway Activation [NCIt concept]

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