Fibroblast Growth Factor
Elevated Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Levels in a Newborn With Secondary Hypoparathyroidism
... Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is a recently identified hormone that is of prime importance for phosphate homeostasis in humans. FGF-23 is secreted by osteocytes in response to ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Signaling in Breast Cancer
... Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) is a membrane-spanning tyrosine kinase that mediates signaling for FGFs. Recent studies detected various point mutations of FGFR2 in multiple types of ...
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Platelet factor 4 modulates the mitogenic activity of basic fibroblast growth factor
... Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) has been shown to stimulate cell proliferation after vascular ...platelet factor 4 (PF 4) and other platelet heparin-binding proteins to modulate ...
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Serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor in children with brain tumors
... the growth and spread of malignancies, including brain ...endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), and by the release of their soluble forms ...
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Basic fibroblast growth factor as a growth inhibitor for cultured human tumor cells
... Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) stimulates the proliferation of many cells and it is found in a wide variety of normal or transformed ...(autocrine) growth inhibitor for cultured Ewing's ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23) and Disorders of Phosphate Metabolism
... Derangements in serum phosphate level result in rickets/osteomalacia or ectopic calcification indicating that healthy people without these abnormalities maintain serum phosphate within certain ranges. These results ...
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Effects of basic fibroblast growth factor on bone formation in vitro
... Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) was studied for its effects on bone formation in cultured rat ...the factor was removed; this effect was DNA synthesis dependent and blocked by ...
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The structure and function of vertebrate fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
... vertebrate fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) gene family consists of four highly related genes, FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3 and FGFR4, encoding polypeptides that are 55% to 72% identical in their ...
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Fibroblast growth factor and its implications for developing and regenerating neurons
... Int J Dc, lliol 40 403 410 (1996) 403 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Fibroblast growth factor and its implications for developing and regenerating neurons CLAUDIA GROTHE' and KONSTANTIN W[.] ...
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Fibroblast growth factor signalling and regional specification of the pharyngeal ectoderm
... ABSTRACT Branchial arch development involves dynamic interactions between neural crest cells as well as ectodermal, endodermal and mesodermal cell populations. Despite their importance and evolutionary conservation, the ...
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THE STERATEGIC ROLE OF FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR-21IN OBESITY
... Obesity is today’s most vital health problems in the world (Wang et al., 2014). Due to obesity numerous risk factors occur as impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), Type 2 Diabetes dyslipidemia, nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
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Experimental analyses of the roles of the fibroblast growth factor family in skeletogenesis
... The vertebrate skull provides an essential protective case for the brain and sense organs. During normal development, fibrous junctions between the bones known as cranial sutures enable the skull to expand with the ...
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Astrocyte growth is regulated by neuropeptides through Tis 8 and basic fibroblast growth factor
... The important intracellular mechanisms of astrocyte growth are not well defined. Using an inhibitor of astrocyte proliferation, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), and the glial mitogen endothelin (ET-3), we sought ...
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Construction and characterization of immunoliposomes targeting fibroblast growth factor receptor 3
... Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) plays an important regulatory role in tumor cell proliferation and drug resistance. FGFR3 is often constitutively active in many tumors. To deliver drugs ...
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Lepidopteran Ortholog of Drosophila Breathless Is a Receptor for the Baculovirus Fibroblast Growth Factor
... The Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV) encodes a gene homologous to the mammalian fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. We report the cloning of B. mori and Spodoptera frugiperda orthologous ...
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Role of fibroblast growth factor 8 (FGF8) in animal models of osteoarthritis
... Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) is a family of at least 24 growth- regulatory proteins – sharing 35% to 50% amino acid sequence identity – that have potent mitogenic effects on a variety of ...
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Regulation of brachyury by fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 in lung cancer
... of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and their receptor (FGFR) [15, 16], and a high-level of FGF/FGFR signaling maintains brachyury ...promote growth, differentiation and survival [19, ...tumor ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hemodialysis Patients
... risk factor for cardiovascular death in hemodialysis (HD) ...that fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), which has an important role in phosphate metabolism, is elevated in HD ...
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Alveologenesis: key cellular players and fibroblast growth factor 10 signaling
... Fgf10: fibroblast growth factor 10; Fgfr: fibroblast growth factor receptor; GFP: green fluorescent protein; Gli1: glioma-associated oncogene 1; Id2: inhibitor of differentiation ...
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The role of heparan sulfates in fibroblast growth factor action
... 1989: Heparin-derived oligosaccharides: affinity for acidic fibroblast growth factor and effect on its growth-promoting activity for human endothelial cells.. 1989: Basic fibroblast grow[r] ...
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