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Descriptor
English
:
Thrombopoietin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Trombopoyetina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Trombopoetina
Synonyms
English
:
MGDF Factor
Megakaryocyte Colony Stimulating Factor
Myeloproliferative Leukemia Virus Oncogene Ligand
Thrombocytopoiesis-Stimulating Factor
Thrombocytopoietin
mpl Ligand
Ligand, c-mpl
Ligand, mpl
Thrombocytopoiesis Stimulating Factor
c-mpl Ligand
Megakaryocyte Growth and Development Factor
Tree Number:
D12.644.276.374.410.240.750
D12.776.395.240.750
D12.776.467.374.410.240.750
D23.529.374.410.240.750
Definition
English
:
A humoral factor that stimulates the production of thrombocytes (
BLOOD PLATELETS
).
Thrombopoietin
stimulates the proliferation of
bone marrow
MEGAKARYOCYTES
and their release of
blood platelets
. The process is called
THROMBOPOIESIS.
History Note
English
:
91(66); was see under GLYCOPROTEINS 1976-90; was see under BLOOD PLATELETS 1975
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
14311
Unique Identifier:
D013926
Occurrence in VHL
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