Preferred Name

transforming growth factor
Synonyms

TGF beta

TGF alpha

Definitions

any of several proteins secreted by transformed cells and stimulating growth of normal cells; transforming growth factor alpha binds the epidermal growth factor receptor and also stimulates growth of microvascular endothelial cells; transforming growth factor beta exists as several subtypes; all occur in hematopoietic tissue, stimulate wound healing, and in vitro are antagonists of lymphopoiesis and myelopoiesis.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-9974

altLabel

TGF beta

TGF alpha

cui

C0040691

C0040690

C0040688

definition

any of several proteins secreted by transformed cells and stimulating growth of normal cells; transforming growth factor alpha binds the epidermal growth factor receptor and also stimulates growth of microvascular endothelial cells; transforming growth factor beta exists as several subtypes; all occur in hematopoietic tissue, stimulate wound healing, and in vitro are antagonists of lymphopoiesis and myelopoiesis.

DID

1354-9974

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-9282

Inverse of RN

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/4008-0017

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/5002-0038

notation

1354-9974

prefLabel

transforming growth factor

tui

T116

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-9282

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