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FLT3 Ligand

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FLT3 Ligand Definition

Flt3 ligand is a novel hematopoietic growth factor ligand for the FLT3 tyrosine kinase receptor. This growth factor stimulates the proliferation of hematopoietic progenitor cells. FLT3 (FLK2) is a tyrosine kinase receptor structurally related to CSF1 and KIT. (from OMIM 600007 and NCI)

FLT3 Ligand Synonyms

FLT3 Ligand, FLT 3 Ligand, FLT3LG, FMS-Related Tyrosine Kinase-3 Ligand

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