Growth Factors — cellular signal molecules (see peptides and oligopeptides) that can stimulate cell growth, proliferation, wound healing and/or differentiation.
See:
sh-Oligopeptide-1 (EGF: Epidermal Growth Factor)
sh-Oligopeptide-2 (IGF-1: Insulin-like Growth Factor 1)
sh-Polypeptide-1 (bFGF: ba...
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Sh-Polypeptide-1 or rh-Polypeptide-1 (bFGF) — is a cell signaling protein also called Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and is twin sister to Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor (aFGF). It stimulates fibroblast cell growth and proliferation. According to manufacturer info, it also stimulates the synthes...