Chemicals and Drugs

Betacellulin

An EGF family member that plays an important role in regulating growth and differentiation of PANCREATIC BETA CELLS. Betacellulin has specificity for the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-4 RECEPTOR.

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An EGF family member that plays an important role in regulating growth and differentiation of PANCREATIC BETA CELLS. Betacellulin has specificity for the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-4 RECEPTOR.

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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2015

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Betacellulin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D066259. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D066259
  2. Betacellulin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101563386