growth factor: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by

The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Topics

hematopoietic growth factor nerve-growth factor epidermal growth factor insulin-like growth factor Erythropoietin Interferon insulin-like growth factor 2 insulin-like growth factor 1 Interleukin colony-stimulating factor gastric inhibitory polypeptide pancreatic polypeptide Tumour necrosis factor chemokine vasoactive intestinal polypeptide inhibin Gastrin What Is the Difference Between a Peptide and a Protein?angiotensin ghrelin