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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2017

Non-Smad Signaling Pathways of the TGF-β Family.

Ying E Zhang

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 449 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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449citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

449 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Ying E ZhangLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.

Funding

Molecular Mechanisms of TGF-beta Signaling PathwayZIABC010419 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI ZHANG, YING E · 2009 to 2025
$14.9M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) and structurally related factors use several intracellular signaling pathways in addition to Smad signaling to regulate a wide array of cellular functions. These non-Smad signaling pathways are activated directly by ligand-occupied receptors to reinforce, attenuate, or otherwise modulate downstream cellular responses. This review summarizes the current knowledge of the mechanisms by which non-Smad signaling pathways are directly activated in response to ligand binding, how activation of these pathways impinges on Smads and non-Smad targets, and how final cellular responses are affected in response to these noncanonical signaling modes.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAnimalsGTP PhosphohydrolasesHumansPhosphorylationProtein KinasesReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor betaGTP PhosphohydrolasesProtein KinasesReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta

Identifiers

PMID27864313
PMCPMC5287080

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