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Epidermal growth factor

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Epidermal growth factor is peptide believed to be involved in intracellular communication during inflammation.

Receptors for it can be found on all cells.

In vitro, epidermal growth factor stimulates proliferation in keratinocytes, fibroblasts and endothelial cells.

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