MULTIPLICATION STIMULATING FACTOR
\mˌʌltɪplɪkˈe͡ɪʃən stˈɪmjʊlˌe͡ɪtɪŋ fˈaktə], \mˌʌltɪplɪkˈeɪʃən stˈɪmjʊlˌeɪtɪŋ fˈaktə], \m_ˌʌ_l_t_ɪ_p_l_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n s_t_ˈɪ_m_j_ʊ_l_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ f_ˈa_k_t_ə]\
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A well-characterized neutral peptide believed to be secreted by the liver and to circulate in the blood. It has growth-regulating, insulin-like and mitogenic activities. The growth factor has a major, but not absolute, dependence on SOMATOTROPIN. It is believed to be a major fetal growth factor in contrast to INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I, which is a major growth factor in adults.
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