English Explanatory Dictionary

nerve growth factor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a functional protein complex required for the survival, growth and specialization of certain types of neurons in vertebrates.

Word forms

nerve growth factor nerve growth factors

Synonyms

NGF
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