National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein
Synonyms

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein

IGFBP

Definitions

A family of soluble proteins that bind insulin-like growth factors and modulate their biological actions at the cellular level. Serum IGFBP levels have been found to be negatively correlated to the risk of cancer.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17332

code

C17332

DEFINITION

A family of soluble proteins that bind insulin-like growth factors and modulate their biological actions at the cellular level. Serum IGFBP levels have been found to be negatively correlated to the risk of cancer.

FULL_SYN

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein

IGFBP

label

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein

Legacy Concept Name

Insulin-Like_Growth_Factor-Binding_Protein

Preferred_Name

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C17332

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Biologically Active Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0074825

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17728

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