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Modulation of GDF5/BRI-b signalling through interaction with the tyrosine kinase receptor Ror2.
Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms - 1 Dec 2004
Sammar Marei, Stricker Sigmar, Schwabe Georg C, Sieber Christina, Hartung Anke, Hanke Michael, Oishi Isao, Pohl Jens, Minami Yasuhiro, Sebald Walter, Mundlos Stefan, Knaus Petra
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The brachydactylies are a group of inherited disorders of the hands characterized by shortened digits. Mutations in the tyrosine kinase receptor Ror2 cause brachydactyly type B (BDB). Mutations in GDF5, a member of the BMP/TGF-beta ligand family, cause brachydactyly type C (BDC) whereas mutations...
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