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NGF

NGF NGF, or nerve growth factor, is a neurotrophic factor that helps guide the growth and specialization of sympathetic and sensory neurons.

NGF, or nerve growth factor, is a neurotrophic factor that helps guide the growth and specialization of sympathetic and sensory neurons. It has alpha, beta, and gamma parts, with the beta part producing its growth-promoting effect.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Nerve Growth Factor” (D020932).
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