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Fibroblast Growth Factor 20
Expressed in brain by human FGF20 Gene (FGF Family), 211-aa 23.5-kDa Fibroblast Growth Factor 20 contains a strong hydrophobic region in its FGF core domain and a weak hydrophobic N terminal region. FGF20 may enhance the survival of midbrain dopaminergic neurons. (NCI Thesaurus)
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