Transforming growth factor β receptor type 1 is essential for female reproductive tract integrity and function.

The transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) superfamily proteins are principle regulators of numerous biological functions. Although recent studies have gained tremendous insights into this growth factor family in female reproduction, the functions of the receptors in vivo remain poorly defined. TGFβ ty...

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Main Authors: Qinglei Li, Julio E Agno, Mark A Edson, Ankur K Nagaraja, Takashi Nagashima, Martin M Matzuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-10-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3197682?pdf=render