because insertion of the v-fms gene has previously been shown to abrogate factor dependence and induce tumorigenicity in bac1.2f5 macrophages , the failure of these cells to express a fully transformed phenotype after persistent stimulation by endogenous csf-1 suggests that the v-fms and c-fms gene products provide different signals for cell proliferation .
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