Soluble Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Soluble epidermal growth factor receptor is encoded by the human EGFR gene. This protein may be involved in the regulation of epidermal growth factor receptor signaling. There are 3 described isoforms; all soluble forms lack the transmembrane and intracellular domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor.

**Synonyms:** - EGFR - EGFR ECD - EGFR Extracellular Domain - EGFR-ECD - Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Extracellular Domain - Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, Soluble - Soluble ErbB-1 - sEGFR - sErbB-1