Fibroblast Growth Factor 7

Preferred Label : Fibroblast Growth Factor 7;

NCIt synonyms : FGF-7; Keratinocyte Growth Factor; FGF7; Fibroblast Growth Factor-7; Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 7; HBGF-7;

NCIt related terms : KGF;

NCIt definition : Fibroblast growth factor 7 (194 aa, 23 kDa) is encoded by the human FGF7 gene. This protein is involved in embryonic development, cell proliferation, cell differentiation, branch formation and keratinocyte growth.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A natural substance that stimulates the growth of epithelial cells in the skin and in the lining of the mouth, stomach, and intestines. A form of keratinocyte growth factor made in the laboratory is called recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000367464; CDR0000045743;

Details

Origin ID

C20436;

UMLS CUI

C1565802;

OMIM relation
- Fibroblast growth factor 7 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- FGF7 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- FGF7 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Keratinocyte growth factor (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- fibroblast growth factor 7 [MeSH Descriptor]
- fibroblast growth factor 7 [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- FGF7 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_organism_source
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation Pathway [NCIt concept]
- Glypican 3 Signaling 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]
- Receptor Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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