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GDNF–Induced Activation of the Ret Protein Tyrosine Kinase Is Mediated by GDNFR-α, a Novel Receptor for GDNF

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In this paper, the expression cloning and characterization of GDNFR-α, a novel glycosylphosphatidylinositol-linked cell surface receptor for glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), was reported.
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This article is published in Cell.The article was published on 1996-06-28 and is currently open access. It has received 1164 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor & GDNF family of ligands.

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Multiple endokrine Neoplasie Typ 1 und 2 Diagnostische Leitlinien und molekulare Pathologie 1997

P. Komminoth
- 01 Aug 1997 - 
TL;DR: Direct mutational analysis of germline DNA allows for the unambiguous identification of gene carriers and therefore the discrimination of MEN-associated and sporadically occurring neuroendocrine tumors.
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3D-printed hyaluronic acid hydrogel scaffolds impregnated with neurotrophic factors (BDNF, GDNF) for post-traumatic brain tissue reconstruction

TL;DR: 3D hyaluronic scaffolds impregnated with neurotrophic factors (BDNF, GDNF) possessing 600 kPa Young’s moduli and 336% swelling ratios provide a platform for personalized brain implants stimulating effective morphological and functional recovery of nerve tissue after traumatic brain injury.
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A rapid method for the purification of wild-type and V804M mutant ret catalytic domain: A tool to study thyroid cancer.

TL;DR: In this paper, a recombinant RET kinase domain (rRET) containing the active site, the ATP binding pocket, and the activation loop with regulatory activity, with the Baculovirus expression system was expressed.
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Unique spindle cells in the involved ileal segment of rats with congenital aganglionosis

TL;DR: This study showed PGP9.5-positive pacemaker cells in the aganglionic ileal segment in the first time, and these cells may prove to be a maldeveloped microenvironment of agangLionic segment.
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Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual

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TL;DR: A second edition of Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual is being published in September 2013, Revised, extended and updated by Edward Greenfield of the Dana-Farber Cancer Center, the material has been recast with extensive new information and new chapters have been added.
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Improved tools for biological sequence comparison.

TL;DR: Three computer programs for comparisons of protein and DNA sequences can be used to search sequence data bases, evaluate similarity scores, and identify periodic structures based on local sequence similarity.
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Signal transduction by receptors with tyrosine kinase activity

TL;DR: Cet article synthese montre comment des recepteurs membranaires a activite tyrosine kinase peuvent etre impliques dans la transduction and notamment jouent le role de signal de the transduction.
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An analysis of 5'-noncoding sequences from 699 vertebrate messenger RNAs

TL;DR: 5'-Noncoding sequences have been compiled from 699 vertebrate mRNAs and GCCA/GCCATGG emerges as the consensus sequence for initiation of translation in vertebrates.
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A new method for predicting signal sequence cleavage sites.

TL;DR: A new method for identifying secretory signal sequences and for predicting the site of cleavage between a signal sequence and the mature exported protein is described.
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