COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR


Meaning of COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR in English

Function: noun

Date: 1969

: any of several glycoproteins that promote the differentiation of stem cells especially into blood granulocytes and macrophages and that stimulate their proliferation into colonies in culture

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