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*  '''FGF10''' has essential role in the growth of fetal prostate <ref>PMID:12941620</ref>.<br />
*  '''FGF10''' has essential role in the growth of fetal prostate <ref>PMID:12941620</ref>.<br />
*  '''FGF12''' is a key regulator of the vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switch<ref>PMID:27470512</ref>.<br />
*  '''FGF12''' is a key regulator of the vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switch<ref>PMID:27470512</ref>.<br />
*  '''FGF13''' regulates proliferation and differentiation of the skeletal muscle cells <ref>PMID:26230950</ref>.<br />
*  '''FGF23''' is produced by bone cells and regulates renal phosphate and vitamin D metabolism <ref>PMID:29760049</ref>.<br />
== Disease ==
Mutations in '''FGF20''' are associated with Parkinson's disease<ref>PMID:2823</ref>.


== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==


'''FGF''' signaling is important in the pathogenesis of a variety of tumor types<ref>PMID:20094046</ref>, angiogenesis<ref>PMID:7542215</ref> and wound healing<ref>PMID:12696985</ref>.  '''FGF1''' is a potentially safw candidate for restoring euglycaemia without causing a=overt adverse effects<ref>PMID:28664920</ref>.  Overexpression of the high molecular weight isoform of '''FGF2''' in bone results in catabolic activity in joint cartilage and bone that leads to osteoarthropathy<ref>PMID:27732085</ref>.  '''FGF12''' could be a therapeutic target for treating restenosis and atherosclerosis.
'''FGF''' signaling is important in the pathogenesis of a variety of tumor types<ref>PMID:20094046</ref>, angiogenesis<ref>PMID:7542215</ref> and wound healing<ref>PMID:12696985</ref>.  '''FGF1''' is a potentially safw candidate for restoring euglycaemia without causing a=overt adverse effects<ref>PMID:28664920</ref>.  Overexpression of the high molecular weight isoform of '''FGF2''' in bone results in catabolic activity in joint cartilage and bone that leads to osteoarthropathy<ref>PMID:27732085</ref>.  '''FGF12''' could be a therapeutic target for treating restenosis and atherosclerosis. '''FGF18''' is overexpressed in ovarian cancer and hence may serve as therapeutic target<ref>PMID:24018557</ref>.  '''FGF19''' is overexpressed in lung squamous cell carcinoma and hence may serve as therapeutic target<ref>PMID:28906590</ref>.


== Structural insights ==
== Structural insights ==

Revision as of 11:14, 5 December 2018

Rat fibroblast growth factor 1 complex with heparan sulfate (PDB code 2uus)

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3D structures of fibroblast growth factor

Updated on 05-December-2018

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