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Activin receptors are fairly well-understood genes, so a problematic alteration would likely stand out.
DIY DNA: One Father's Attempt to Hack His Daughter's Genetic Code 2009
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Activin receptors are fairly well-understood genes, so a problematic alteration would likely stand out.
DIY DNA: One Father's Attempt to Hack His Daughter's Genetic Code 2009
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Activin is a skin protein that helps heal wounds, part of which involves a boost collagen levels.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Matilda Miranda 2012
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While over at Avon, Activin and what the company has discovered about the skin protein is something they're banking on.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Matilda Miranda 2012
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This dual requirement suggests that ActivinB from Pmar1-expressing cells probably activates an autoregulatory loop in recipient cells that is necessary for amplifying its own response, as has been shown for other members of the Nodal / Activin subfamily of TGFβ cytokines
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ALK, Activin-like kinase; E-EM / En-GRN, early endomesoderm / endoderm-gene regulatory network;
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Ramis JM, Collart C, Smith JC (2007) Xnrs and Activin regulate distinct genes during
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Piepenburg O, Grimmer D, Williams PH, Smith JC (2004) Activin redux: specification of mesodermal pattern in
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Xenopus development: Activin regulates cell division.
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This work is the first report, to our knowledge, of the requirement of ActivinB in the earliest steps of endomesoderm specification in any developmental model system and of the involvement of a TGFβ cytokine of the Activin / Nodal / TGFβ class in endomesoderm formation in an invertebrate embryo.
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