Preferred Label : Recombinant Transforming Growth Factor-Alpha;
NCIt synonyms : Therapeutic TGF-Alpha; Epidermal Growth Factor Related Transforming Growth Factor; Therapeutic TGF A; Therapeutic Transforming Growth Factor-Alpha;
NCIt related terms : Transforming Growth Factor-alpha;
NCIt definition : A recombinant form of Transforming Growth Factor-Alpha, a polypeptide growth factor
involved with the growth and differentiation of epidermal and epithelial cells, playing
a role in phenotypic transformation. It is structurally and functionally similar to
Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) and binds to the same receptor.;
Codes from synonyms : 09346;
Origin ID : C897;
UMLS CUI : C1527195;
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