| umls-concept:C0079490 | skos:definition | MSH: These growth factors comprise a family of hematopoietic regulators with biological specificities defined by their ability to support proliferation and differentiation of blood cells of different lineages. ERYTHROPOIETIN and the COLONY-STIMULATING FACTORS belong to this family. Some of these factors have been studied and used in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and bone marrow failure syndromes.,CSP: a family of glycoproteins that regulate the proliferation, maturation, and activation of the hematopoietic cells. | lld:umls |
