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Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family
The Fibroblast Growth Factor Gene Family encodes Fibroblast Growth Factor peptides, potent mitogens that stimulate mesodermal cell growth, including chondrocytes, granulosa, and endothelia, and may be active in wound healing and regeneration. (NCI Thesaurus)
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