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What is a mitogen?

What is a mitogen? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any substance that stimulates mitosis.
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The present results suggest that SUL-III may be a useful tool as a novel mitogen.
Platelet-derived growth factor is a major polypeptide growth factor found in human serum, platelets and fibroblasts and is a potent mitogen for cells of mesenchymal origin.
Pokeweed mitogen is one of the few lectins that stimulates B lymphocytes as well as T lymphocytes.
Mitogen activated protein kinase p38 controls the expression and posttranslational modification of tristetraprolin, a regulator of tumor necrosis factor alpha mRNA stability.
A mitogen is a stimulus that comes from outside the cell.
The only other finding, observed in the 5-day study exclusively, was an increased ability of splenocytes to be activated by a T-cell mitogen ex vivo.

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