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stem cell fac·tor
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Stem cell factor
Stem Cell Factor is a cytokine that binds to the c-Kit receptor. SCF can exist both as a transmembrane protein and a soluble protein. This cytokine plays an important role in hematopoiesis, spermatogenesis, and melanogenesis.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Stem Cell Factor
A hematopoietic growth factor and the ligand of the cell surface c-kit protein (PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT). It is expressed during embryogenesis and is a growth factor for a number of cell types including the MAST CELLS and the MELANOCYTES in addition to the HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stem cell factor in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stem cell factor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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