Keratinocyte Growth Factor at Medical Glossary
What is it? KGF. A substance that stimulates the growth of epithelial cells that line the surface of the mouth and intestinal tract. There are several forms of KGF. Recombinant human KGF (rHuKGF) is being studied in the prevention of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)Medical Definition Added By: Devin
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