Accumulated Knowledge of Activin Receptor-Like Kinase 2 (ALK2)/Activin A Receptor, Type 1 (ACVR1) as a Target for Human Disorders

Activin receptor-like kinase 2 (ALK2), also known as Activin A receptor type 1 (ACVR1), is a transmembrane kinase receptor for members of the transforming growth factor-β family. Wild-type ALK2/ACVR1 transduces osteogenic signaling in response to ligand binding. Fifteen years ago, a gain-of-function...

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Main Authors: Takenobu Katagiri, Sho Tsukamoto, Mai Kuratani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/7/736