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Activin signaling as an emerging target for therapeutic interventions

Kunihiro Tsuchida1*, Masashi Nakatani1, Keisuke Hitachi1, Akiyoshi Uezumi1, Yoshihide Sunada2, Hiroshi Ageta1,3 and Kaoru Inokuchi3,4

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1 Division for Therapies against Intractable Diseases, Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science (ICMS), Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi 470-1192, Japan

2 Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Okayama 701-0192, Japan

3 Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences, MITILS, 11 Minamiooya, Machida, Tokyo 194-8511, Japan

4 Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan

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Cell Communication and Signaling 2009, 7:15 doi:10.1186/1478-811X-7-15

Published: 18 June 2009

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Table S1. Ligand/receptor combination for activin and related factors. The table provided represents the ligand/receptor combination for activins, inhibins, myostatin, GDF11 and nodal.

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Table S2. Activin signaling as a target for therapeutic interventions. The table provided represents activin signaling as a target for therapeutic interventions and lists the disease, therapeutic strategy, methods and references.

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