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Epidermal Growth Factor

Known as: Epidermal Growth Factor-Urogastrone, Urogastrone, beta-Urogastrone 
A 6-kDa polypeptide growth factor initially discovered in mouse submaxillary glands. Human epidermal growth factor was originally isolated from urine… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
1988
Review
1988
Epidermal growth factor (EGF) was discovered by Cohen in 1962 [1] as the principal in extracts of male mouse submandibular gland… 
1986
1986
Because epidermal growth factor (EGF) is rapidly bound and internalized into rat pancreas, stimulates uptake of tritiated… 
1986
1986
Epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor protein kinase activity, estimated by the use of peptide substrates, was reduced by as… 
1985
1985
The weight of the stomach, small intestine and colon and the mucosal crypt cell production rate of these tissues were… 
1982
1982
A chloromethyl ketone derivative of lactic acid was shown to inhibit protein phosphorylation in plasma membranes of Ehrlich… 
1981
1981
A radioreceptor assay for human epidermal growth factor-urogastrone (EGF-URO) employing mouse EGF-URO as tracer and calibration… 
1981
1981
The effect of the tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) and other diterpene derivatives on the binding of… 
1980
1980
Epidermal growth factor (EGF) stimulates the production of progesterone by JEG-3, a clonal strain of human choriocarcinoma cells… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
A proposal that EGF action is mediated through enhanced internalization of EGF receptors is modified to account for more recent… 
1977
1977
SummaryEpidermal Growth Factor (EGF) has been localised by immunostaining to granules of the convoluted duct cells of the…