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Description: Hematopoiesis as it occurs in humans, with important hemopoietic growth factors affecting differentiation. Legend: SCF= Stem Cell Factor Tpo= Thrombopoietin IL= Interleukin GM-CSF= Granulocyte Macrophage-colony stimulating factor Epo= Erythropoietin M-CSF= Macrophage-colony stimulating factor G-CSF= Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor SDF-1= Stromal cell-derived factor-1 FLT-3 ligand= FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand TNF-a = Tumour necrosis factor-alpha TGF-β = Transforming growth factor beta References: For the growth factors also mentioned in previous version Hematopoiesis (human) cytokines.jpg: Molecular cell biology. Lodish, Harvey F. 5. ed. : - New York : W. H. Freeman and Co., 2003, 973 s. b ill. ISBN: 0-7167-4366-3 The rest: Rod Flower; Humphrey P. Rang; Maureen M. Dale; Ritter, James M. (2007) Rang & Dale's pharmacology, Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone ISBN: 0-443-06911-5.
Title: Hematopoietic growth factors
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