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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (278)Lit. (278) GO Terms (150)GO (150) Nucleotides (174)Nucl. (174) Proteins (63)Prot. (63) Interactants (1509)Interact. (1509) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-480982
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 fgf8

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fibroblast growth factor 8

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AIGF , FGF-8 , fgf8a , fgf-8b , fgf8b , MGC79739 [+] ( Nomenclature history )

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heparin-binding growth factor

AI Protein Function :
fgf8 is a secreted fibroblast growth factor that functions as a signaling molecule. It binds fibroblast growth factor receptors to activate MAPK/ERK pathways. The protein is synthesized in the endoplas...[+]


InterPro :
IL1/FGF, Fibroblast GF fam

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism [+]

MIM:
HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM 6 WITH OR WITHOUT ANOSMIA; HH6

External Links:
GEO Series :
GSE106320.
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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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