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ACVR1 Function in Health and Disease.
Cells - 31 Oct 2019
Valer José Antonio, Sánchez-de-Diego Cristina, Pimenta-Lopes Carolina, Rosa Jose Luis, Ventura Francesc
Abstract excerpt
Activin A receptor type I (ACVR1) encodes for a bone morphogenetic protein type I receptor of the TGFβ receptor superfamily. It is involved in a wide variety of biological processes, including bone, heart, cartilage, nervous, and reproductive system development and regulation. Moreover, ACVR1 has been extensively studied for its causal role in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic disorder...
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