Human monocyte growth factor

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Hormones – e.g. – prolactin – thymosin – growth factors – etc.

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ABSTRACT:
A novel growth factor, human monocyte growth factor, stimulating proliferation and differentiation of human peripheral blood monocyte. The factor is a protein produced from human lung cancer cell line and having M.W. of about 21,000. The activity of the factor is heat-sensitive, trypsin-sensitive, chymotrypsin-sensitive, and destroyed by 2-mercaptoethanol. A purification process of the factor is also provided.

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Ohta et al., "Induction of Proliferation of Human Circulating Monocytes In Vitro by Lectin-Induced Factor(s) from Lymphocytes," Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 126 (2):705-711 (1985).
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Ohta et al., "1.alpha.,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D.sub.3 (Calcitriol) Stimulates Proliferation of Human Circulating Monocytes In Vitro," FEBS Letter, 185 (1):9-13 (1985).
Kirkin Brewery KK, JA0140788, Nov. 1979, abstract in English language.
Clark et al., Science, 236, 1229-1237, 1987.

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