Activin A is a critical component of the inflammatory response, and its binding protein, follistatin...
Activin A is a critical component of the inflammatory response, and its binding protein, follistatin, reduces mortality in endotoxemia
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Activin A is a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, which we have identified as having a role in inflammatory responses. We show that circulating levels of activin increase rapidly after LPS-induced challenge through activation of Toll-like receptor 4 and the key adaptor protein, MyD88. Treatment with the activin-binding protein,...
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Activin A is a critical component of the inflammatory response, and its binding protein, follistatin, reduces mortality in endotoxemia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2042191
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2042191
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0705971104
