Agrin
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== Function == | == Function == | ||
| - | [[Agrin]] (Agr) is involved in the embryogenesis of the neuromuscular junction. It is involved in the aggregation of acetylcholine receptors. | + | [[Agrin]] (Agr) is involved in the embryogenesis of the neuromuscular junction. It is involved in the aggregation of acetylcholine receptors. <ref>PMID:7852425</ref> |
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| + | == Relevance == | ||
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| + | Agr is an inducer of mammalian heart regeneration<ref>PMID:28581497</ref>. | ||
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== 3D Structures of Agrin == | == 3D Structures of Agrin == | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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References
- ↑ Tsen G, Halfter W, Kroger S, Cole GJ. Agrin is a heparan sulfate proteoglycan. J Biol Chem. 1995 Feb 17;270(7):3392-9. PMID:7852425
- ↑ Bassat E, Mutlak YE, Genzelinakh A, Shadrin IY, Baruch Umansky K, Yifa O, Kain D, Rajchman D, Leach J, Riabov Bassat D, Udi Y, Sarig R, Sagi I, Martin JF, Bursac N, Cohen S, Tzahor E. The extracellular matrix protein agrin promotes heart regeneration in mice. Nature. 2017 Jul 13;547(7662):179-184. doi: 10.1038/nature22978. Epub 2017 Jun 5. PMID:28581497 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature22978
