Presentation | December 4, 2014

Fibroblast Growth Factor Family: FGF Growth Factors, Receptors And Main Functions

Source: Irvine Scientific

The Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) family:

  • One of the largest peptide growth factors families
  • At least 28 distinct members identified in a variety of organisms
  • Pivotal roles in many cellular processes including:
    • Cell proliferation
    • Differentiation
    • Migration
    • Cell survival
  • In vertebrates, 22 multifunctional and structurally related FGF members were found (FGF1 to 23).
  • Ubiquitous involvement in embryo development and adult physiological processes
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