Growth Factor - Uses in Medicine

Uses in Medicine

For the last two decades, growth factors have been increasingly used in the treatment of hematologic and oncologic diseases and cardiovascular diseases like:

  • neutropenia
  • myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
  • leukemias
  • aplastic anaemia
  • bone marrow transplantation
  • angiogenesis for cardiovascular diseases

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