[Term]
id: PR:000000703
name: platelet-derived growth factor C
def: "A platelet-derived growth factor with CUB domain that is a translation product of the human PDGFC gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. Potent mitogen and chemoattractant for cells of mesenchymal origin. Binding of this growth factor to its affinity receptor elicits a variety of cellular responses. Appears to be involved in the three stages of wound healing: inflammation, proliferation and remodeling." [PRO:CNA]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "PDGFC" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "fallotein" EXACT []
synonym: "PDGF-C" EXACT []
synonym: "spinal cord-derived growth factor" EXACT []
synonym: "VEGF-E" EXACT []
synonym: "SCDGF" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "UNQ174/PRO200" RELATED Gene-based []
property_value: has_archetype PR:Q9NRA1
is_a: PR:000000675 ! platelet-derived growth factor with CUB domain