PTN( Human )
pleiotrophin
Alias
HARP|HB-GAM|HBBM|HBGF-8|HBGF8|HBNF|HBNF-1|NEGF1|OSF-1
The protein encoded by this gene is a secreted heparin-binding growth factor. The protein has significant roles in cell growth and survival, cell migration, angiogenesis and tumorigenesis. Alternative splicing and the use of alternative promoters results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2016].