Peptide Hormones intermediate
Activin C
activin-C is a growth factor or regulatory peptide involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and tissue homeostasis.
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
activin-C growth factor peptide-hormones
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Peptide Name | activin-C |
| Type | Growth factor |
| Source | Various |
| Molecular Weight | 30338 Da |
Description
activin-C is a growth factor or regulatory peptide involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and tissue homeostasis.
Biological Function
This growth factor plays important roles in:
- Physiological regulation
- Therapeutic potential
- Research applications
Research Significance
activin-C has been studied extensively for its:
- Mechanism of action
- Structure-activity relationships
- Clinical applications
- Drug development potential
References
- Encyclopeptide Database. “activin-C” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.
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