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fibroblast growth factor
noun
Definition of FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR
: any of several protein growth factors that stimulate the proliferation especially of endothelial cells and that promote angiogenesis
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First Known Use of FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR
1974
Medical Dictionary
fibroblast growth factor
noun
Medical Definition of FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR
: any of several protein growth factors that stimulate the proliferation especially of endothelial cells and that promote angiogenesis—abbreviation FGF
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