Description
Product Characteristics:
Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factors are cytokines that act in hematopoiesis by controlling the production, differentiation, and function of 2 related white cell populations of the blood, the granulocytes and the monocytes-macrophages. This CSF induces granulocytes, macrophages, mast cells, stem cells, erythroid cells, eosinophils and megakaryocytes.
Subcellular location: Secreted
Synonyms: BPA, PSF, HCGF, Il-3, MCGF, Csfmu, Interleukin-3, Hematopoietic growth factor, Mast cell growth factor, Multipotential colony-stimulating factor, P-cell-stimulating factor, Il3
Target Information: cytokine that functions as a multi-lineage haemopoietic growth regulator [RGD, Feb 2006]