"epiregulin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (biochemistry) A polypeptide that functions as a ligand for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and is essential for the growth of several types of cancer Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: amphiregulin
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