EGF, epidermal growth factor, 1950

N. diseases: 774; N. variants: 33
Disease: Neurofibromatosis 2 ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027832
Disease: Neurofibromatosis 2
Neurofibromatosis 2 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE A consecutive series of six meningiomas and one meningioma/neurofibroma derived from a patient with neurofibromatosis type 2 was investigated and it was found that the growth of all seven tumours in response to mitotic stimuli (fetal bovine serum or epidermal growth factor) is strongly inhibited by IFN-alpha. 1828169 1991