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Colony Stimulating Factor
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A substance that stimulates the production of blood cells. Colony-stimulating factors include granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), and promegapoietin. [ ]
Term info
Label
Colony Stimulating Factor
Synonyms
- CSF
- Colony Stimulating Factor
- Colony-Stimulating Factors
- MGI-1
- MGI-1 Protein
- Myeloid Cell-Growth Inducer
- colony-stimulating factor
Subsets
NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799
ALT DEFINITION
Substances that stimulate the production of blood cells. Colony-stimulating factors include granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (also called G-CSF and filgrastim), granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factors (also called GM-CSF and sargramostim), and promegapoietin.
Contributing Source
CTRP
Display Name
Colony Stimulating Factor
Legacy Concept Name
Colony_Stimulating_Factor
Preferred Name
Colony Stimulating Factor
Semantic Type
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Immunologic Factor
UMLS CUI
C0009392
code
C20586
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Hematopoietic Growth Factor
- Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Hematopoietic Process
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Growth Factor
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Signaling Protein
- Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Cell Differentiation Process
- Gene_Product_Encoded_By_Gene some Colony-Stimulating Factor Gene