FGFR3 gene
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003182
A gene that makes a protein that is involved in cell division, cell maturation, formation of new blood vessels, wound healing, and bone growth, development, and maintenance. A mutation (change) in the FGFR3 gene may cause the FGFR3 protein to become overactive in certain bone disorders, genetic conditions, and cancers. Also called fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 gene.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003182 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 gene |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A gene that makes a protein that is involved in cell division, cell maturation, formation of new blood vessels, wound healing, and bone growth, development, and maintenance. A mutation (change) in the FGFR3 gene may cause the FGFR3 protein to become overactive in certain bone disorders, genetic conditions, and cancers. Also called fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 gene.",
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"fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 gene"
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