Fibroblast Growth Factor 8

A fibroblast growth factor that preferentially activates FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4. It was initially identified as an androgen-induced growth factor and plays a role in regulating growth of human BREAST NEOPLASMS and PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS.

Year introduced: 2006(1992)

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Tree Number(s): D12.644.276.624.180, D12.776.467.624.180, D23.529.624.180

MeSH Unique ID: D051524

Registry Number: 148997-75-5

Entry Terms:

• Androgen-Induced Growth Factor
• Androgen Induced Growth Factor
• Growth Factor, Androgen-Induced
• Fibroblast Growth Factor 8b

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