Colony-Stimulating Factors
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Glycoproteins found in a subfraction of normal mammalian plasma and urine. They stimulate the proliferation of bone marrow cells in agar cultures and the formation of colonies of granulocytes and/or macrophages. The factors include INTERLEUKIN-3; (IL-3); GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (G-CSF); MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (M-CSF); and GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; (GM-CSF).
| Descriptor ID |
D003115
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.410.240 D12.776.395.240 D12.776.467.374.410.240 D23.529.374.410.240
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| Concept/Terms |
Colony-Stimulating Factors- Colony-Stimulating Factors
- Colony Stimulating Factors
- Colony-Stimulating Factor
- MGI-1 Protein
- MGI 1 Protein
- Myeloid Cell-Growth Inducer
- Cell-Growth Inducer, Myeloid
- Inducer, Myeloid Cell-Growth
- Myeloid Cell Growth Inducer
- Colony Stimulating Factor
- MGI-1
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Technical evaluation of methods for identifying chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in healthcare claims databases. BMC Health Serv Res. 2013 Feb 13; 13:60.