"Epigen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An EGF family member that is synthesized as a membrane-bound protein that can be cleaved to release an active secreted form. It has a mitogenic effect on EPITHELIAL CELLS.
| Descriptor ID |
D066261
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.382.531 D12.776.467.382.531 D23.529.382.531
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| Concept/Terms |
Epigen- Epigen
- Epithelial Mitogen
- Mitogen, Epithelial
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epigen" by people in Profiles.
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EGF-mediated suppression of cell extrusion during mucosal damage attenuates opportunistic fungal invasion. Cell Rep. 2021 03 23; 34(12):108896.