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    The p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) was first identified in 1973 as the low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor (LNGFR) before discovery that p75NTR...
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    Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophic factor and neuropeptide primarily involved in the regulation of growth, maintenance, proliferation, and survival...
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    responding to this growth factor, TrkB (pronounced "Track B") and the LNGFR (for low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor, also known as p75). It may...
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  • Thumbnail for Tropomyosin receptor kinase A
    Tropomyosin receptor kinase A (TrkA), also known as high affinity nerve growth factor receptor, neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 1, or TRK1-transforming...
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    High affinity neurotrophin receptors Ephrin receptors Integrins Low Affinity Nerve Growth Factor Receptor NMDA receptor Several Immune receptors Toll-like...
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  • Thumbnail for Hepatocyte growth factor receptor
    Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGF receptor) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MET gene. The protein possesses tyrosine kinase activity...
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    Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is a protein that stimulates cell growth and differentiation by binding to its receptor, EGFR. Human EGF is 6-kDa and has...
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    binds a second-receptor type besides Trk receptors, called the LNGFR (for "low affinity nerve growth factor receptor). TrkC is a receptor tyrosine kinase...
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  • Thumbnail for Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2
    This particular family member is a high-affinity receptor for acidic, basic and/or keratinocyte growth factor, depending on the isoform. FGFR2 has important...
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  • Thumbnail for Tropomyosin receptor kinase B
    Tropomyosin receptor kinase B (TrkB), also known as tyrosine receptor kinase B, or BDNF/NT-3 growth factors receptor or neurotrophic tyrosine kinase, receptor, type...
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