Fibroblast growth factors in gastrointestinal development, homeostasis and injury

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors (FGFRs) are essential for controlling cell growth and proliferation, angiogenesis, wound healing and tumourigenesis. In mammals, there are twenty-three FGFs and five FGFRs, with each FGFR having different ligand binding specificities. FGFs are tho...

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Main Author: Ding, Su Sin
Other Authors: Spencer-Dene, Bradley
Published: Imperial College London 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513469