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Colony Stimulating Factor Activation

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Colony Stimulating Factor Activation Definition

Through decreased degradation, or increased production or receptor binding, Colony Stimulating Factor Activation involves induction of the activity of synergistic paracrine or autocrine glycoprotein growth factors (IL-3, G-CSF, M-CSF, and GM-CSF) that stimulate myeloid cell proliferation and differentiation of granulocyte and/or macrophage colonies.

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Colony Stimulating Factor Activation

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