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Receptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor

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Definition: Receptors that bind and internalize the granulocyte-macrophage stimulating factor. Their MW is believed to be 84 kD. The most mature myelomonocytic cells, specifically human neutrophils, macrophages, and eosinophils, express the highest number of affinity receptors for this growth factor.  DF: RECEPT GMCSF   
Examples Cytokine Receptor Common beta Subunit 		Other names GM-CSF Receptors; CD116 Antigens; Antigens, CD116; Receptors, Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulati; Receptors, GM CSF; Receptor, Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulatin; Receptor, GM-CSF; GM CSF Receptors; GM CSF Receptor; Antigen, CD116; Receptors, GM-CSF; Receptor, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulatin; GM-CSF Receptor; CD116 Antigen
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
CSF2RA protein, human  0   *Receptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor. Mol Psychiatry 2007 Jun;12(6):572-80

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