stem cell inhibitory factor (SCIF)

produced by thymus cells, following treatment with antilymphocyte serum; inhibits colony formation by bone marrow cells; possesses no antiviral activity

Also Known As:

SCIF; haematopoietic stem cell proliferation inhibitor; hematopoietic stem cell proliferation inhibitor; hemopoietic stem cell inhibition factor

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
  - Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 29768
    - Cytokines: 164289
      - Lymphokines: 811
        stem cell inhibitory factor: 1
- Peptides: 82426
  - Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 29768
    - Cytokines: 164289
      - Lymphokines: 811
        stem cell inhibitory factor: 1
Biological Factors: 2472
- Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins: 29768
  - Cytokines: 164289
    - Lymphokines: 811
      - stem cell inhibitory factor: 1

Experts

1.	Hoch, S: 1 article (09/2014)
2.	Mandapathil, M: 1 article (09/2014)
3.	Teymoortash, A: 1 article (09/2014)

Related Diseases

1.	Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Epidermoid Carcinoma) 09/01/2014 - "In the present study, a SCIF was used for reconstruction of mucosal defects following resection of the tumour in a group of four patients with T2 squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx and a clinical N0 neck. "