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Recombinant Growth Factor
Formulated therapeutic proteins that are either isolated from endogenous sources or manufactured in a laboratory. Growth factors bind to specific receptors expressed by various cell types, thereby stimulating cell differentiation and/or proliferation. (NCI Thesaurus)
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