About The Word Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors
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Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors
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What's The Definition Of Medical Term Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors?
These growth factors comprise a family of hematopoietic regulators with biological specificities defined by their ability to support proliferation and differentiation of blood cells of different lineages. ERYTHROPOIETIN and the COLONY-STIMULATING FACTORS belong to this family. Some of these factors have been studied and used in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and bone marrow failure syndromes.
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