Palifermin is a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor (KGF). It is 140 residues long, and is produced using E. coli.
Palifermin was granted FDA approval on 15 December 2004.
For treatment of oral mucositis associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
New Orleans Center for Clinical Research (NOCCR), Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
The Children's Hospital, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NYP, New York, New York, United States
Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Indiana University Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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