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SMAD signaling; Cloning; Phosphorylatoin; BMP signaling; Intergins; Sell signaling; Immunohistochemistry techniques; Endothelial cells
Abstract:
Balanced TGFβ/BMP-signaling is essential for tissue formation and homeostasis; this study shows that the receptor BMPR2 serves as gatekeeper of this balance, protecting cells from increased TGFβ-responses and integrin-mediated mechanotransduction.