What does receptor, epidermal growth factor mean?

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re·cep·tor, epi·der·mal growth fac·tor

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  1. Receptor, Epidermal Growth Factor

    A cell surface receptor involved in regulation of cell growth and differentiation. It is specific for EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR and EGF related peptides including TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA, amphiregulin, and heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor. The binding of ligand to the receptor causes activation of its intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity and rapid internalization of the receptor-ligand complex into the cell.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of receptor, epidermal growth factor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of receptor, epidermal growth factor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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