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master colony-stimulating factor

biochemistry

Also known as: interleukin-3, multi-CSF

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role in blood formation

In blood: Blood cells
A master colony-stimulating factor (multi-CSF), also called interleukin-3, stimulates the most ancestral hematopoietic stem cell. Further differentiation of this stem cell into specialized descendants requires particular kinds of CSFs; for example, the CSF erythropoietin is needed for the maturation of red cells, and granulocyte CSF controls…
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