The Transforming Growth Factor-βs: Structure, Signaling, and Roles in Nervous System Development and Functions

作者: Martina Böttner , Kerstin Krieglstein , Klaus Unsicker

DOI: 10.1046/J.1471-4159.2000.0752227.X

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摘要: Transforming growth factor‐βs (TGF‐βs) are amongthe most widespread and versatile cytokines. Here, we first provide a briefoverview of their molecular biology, biochemistry, and …

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