Fibroblast Growth Factor 4

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

**Definition:** Fibroblast growth factor 4 (206 aa, ~22 kDa) is encoded by the human FGF4 gene. This protein plays a role in the modulation of cell proliferation, cell differentiation, and embryonic development.

**Synonyms:** - FGF-4 - FGF4 - HBGF-4 - HST - HST-1 - HSTF-1 - Heparin Secretory Transforming Protein 1 - Heparin Secretory-Transforming Protein 1 - Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 4 - Transforming Protein KS3