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Nerve Growth Factor
see synonyms of nerve growth factorNoun
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Nerve Growth Factor
see synonyms of nerve growth factornoun
1.
a polypeptide produced by neurones and their supporting tissues as well as some other tissues that stimulate the growth of neurones
2.
any of various related polypeptides that promote the growth of neurones
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Nerve Growth Factor
see synonyms of nerve growth factorn. Abbr. NGF
A protein that stimulates the growth of sympathetic and sensory nerve cells.
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