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GPR48 regulates epithelial cell proliferation and migration by activating EGFR during eyelid development.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Oct 2008
Jin Chang, Yin Furong, Lin Mimi, Li Hongxia, Wang Zhenlian, Weng Jinsheng, Liu Mingyao, Da Dong Xiang, Qu Jia, Tu LiLi
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PURPOSE: Eyelid development is a dynamic process involving cell proliferation, differentiation, and migration regulated by a number of growth factors and cytokines. Mice deficient in the orphan G protein-coupled receptor 48 (GPR48) showed an eye open at birth (EOB) phenotype. In this study, the a...
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