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Colony-Stimulating Factor Gene
Colony-Stimulating Factor Genes encode Colony-Stimulating Factors, autocrine or paracrine glycoprotein growth factors that act synergistically on several bone marrow progenitor cells to regulate myeloid differentiation and stimulate production of blood cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
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