Gene Review:
GFRA2 - GDNF family receptor alpha 2
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
GDNF family receptor alpha-2, GDNF receptor alpha-2, GDNF receptor beta, GDNFR-alpha-2, GDNFR-beta, ...
- Cloning and characterization of the human GFRA2 locus and investigation of the gene in Hirschsprung disease. Vanhorne, J.B., Gimm, O., Myers, S.M., Kaushik, A., von Deimling, A., Eng, C., Mulligan, L.M. Hum. Genet. (2001)
- Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor-dependent RET activation can be mediated by two different cell-surface accessory proteins. Sanicola, M., Hession, C., Worley, D., Carmillo, P., Ehrenfels, C., Walus, L., Robinson, S., Jaworski, G., Wei, H., Tizard, R., Whitty, A., Pepinsky, R.B., Cate, R.L. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1997)
- Multiple GPI-anchored receptors control GDNF-dependent and independent activation of the c-Ret receptor tyrosine kinase. Trupp, M., Raynoschek, C., Belluardo, N., Ibáñez, C.F. Mol. Cell. Neurosci. (1998)
- Glial cell-line derived neurotrophic factor and neurturin regulate the expressions of distinct miRNA precursors through the activation of GFRalpha2. Yoong, L.F., Wan, G., Too, H.P. J. Neurochem. (2006)
- GDNF and NGF family members and receptors in human fetal and adult spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia. Josephson, A., Widenfalk, J., Trifunovski, A., Widmer, H.R., Olson, L., Spenger, C. J. Comp. Neurol. (2001)
- Cloning and characterization of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptor-B: a novel receptor for members of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor family of neurotrophic factors. Wang, C.Y., Ni, J., Jiang, H., Hsu, T.A., Dugich-Djordjevic, M., Feng, L., Zhang, M., Mei, L., Gentz, R., Lu, B. Neuroscience (1998)