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EGF 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Epidermal growth factor 2) 6045 3) 2-5 ng/ml 4) Fibroblasts, Glial cells, Hepatocytes, and SMC(smooth muscle cells) |
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PDGF 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Platelet-derived growth factor 2) 32,000 3) 2-5 ng/ml 4) Fibroblasts, Glial cells, SMC |
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FGF 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Fibroblast growth factor 2) 15,000 3) 10-15 pg/ml 4) Fibroblasts, Endothelial cells, Neuronal precursors |
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NGF 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Nerve growth factor 2) 26,000 3) 5-10 ng/ml 4) Nuerons |
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TGF-a(alpha) 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Transforming growth factor-a(alpha) 2) 6-10,000 3) 2-5 ng/ml 4) Fibroblasts, Glial cells, SMC, Hepatocytes |
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TGF-ß 1) What does it stand for? 2) What is its molecular weight? 3) What is its active concentration? 4) What are its target cells? |
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1) Transforming Growth Factor-ß 2) 25,000 3) 1-5 ng/ml 4) Everything |
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What growth factors target Fibroblasts? |
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1) EGF 2) PDGF 3) FGF 4) TGF-a 5) TGF-ß |
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What growth factors target Glial cells? |
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1) EGF 2) PDGF 3) TGF-a 4) TGF-ß |
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What growth factors target Hepatocytes? |
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What growth factors target SMC? |
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1) EGF 2) PDGF 3) TGF-a 4) TGF-ß |
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What growth factors target Neuronal precursors? |
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What growth factors target Endothelial cells? |
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What growth factors target Neurons? |
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What stimulates protein kinase C? |
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What stimulates free calcium release from the bound stores in the ER? |
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