"Ephrin-A2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A GLYCOINOSITOL PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE ANCHOR-containing ephrin with a high affinity for the EPHA3 RECEPTOR. Early in embryogenesis it is expressed at high levels in the MESENCEPHALON; SOMITES; branchial arches, and LIMB BUDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D036383
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.500.200 D12.776.395.550.448.310 D12.776.467.500.200 D12.776.543.287.200 D12.776.543.484.500.310 D12.776.543.550.418.310 D23.529.500.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Ephrin-A2- Ephrin-A2
- Ephrin A2
- EPLG6 Gene Product
- LERK-6 Protein
- LERK 6 Protein
- ELF-1 Protein, Mammalian
- ELF 1 Protein, Mammalian
- Mammalian ELF-1 Protein
- Cek7 RPTK Ligand
- Ligand, Cek7 RPTK
- RPTK Ligand, Cek7
- Cek7 Ligand
- Ligand, Cek7
- Eph Ligand Family 1 Protein, Mammalian
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ephrin-A2" by people in Profiles.
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Inactivation of ELF/TGF-beta signaling in human gastrointestinal cancer. Oncogene. 2005 Dec 01; 24(54):8012-24.
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Loss of cooperative function of transforming growth factor-beta signaling proteins, smad3 with embryonic liver fodrin, a beta-spectrin, in primary biliary cirrhosis. Liver Int. 2004 Dec; 24(6):637-45.
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Genetic analysis of ephrin-A2 and ephrin-A5 shows their requirement in multiple aspects of retinocollicular mapping. Neuron. 2000 Mar; 25(3):563-74.
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Complementary gradients in expression and binding of ELF-1 and Mek4 in development of the topographic retinotectal projection map. Cell. 1995 Aug 11; 82(3):371-81.