Home > Term: granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
A protein that stimulates white blood cells, especially granulocytes, macrophages, and cells that become platelets, to multiply and mature. A laboratory-produced version of this protein is often used to boost a low white blood cell count.
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Health care
- Category: AIDS prevention & treatment
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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