What does the medical term NGF mean?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the NGF abbreviation. However, what does the medical abbreviation NGF mean?
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What is the NGF medical abbreviation?
In the medical field, the medical abbreviation NGF stands for nerve growth factor.
NGF: nerve growth factor
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