Chemicals and Drugs

Type II Activin Receptors

One of the two types of ACTIVIN RECEPTORS. They are membrane protein kinases belonging to the family of PROTEIN SERINE-THREONINE KINASES. The major type II activin receptors are ActR-IIA and ActR-IIB.

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One of the two types of ACTIVIN RECEPTORS. They are membrane protein kinases belonging to the family of PROTEIN SERINE-THREONINE KINASES. The major type II activin receptors are ActR-IIA and ActR-IIB.

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  • Activin Receptor Like Kinases, Type II
  • Activin Receptors Type II
  • Activin Receptors, Type II

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2002; use ACTIVIN RECEPTORS, TYPE II (NM) 1991-2001

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  • Receptors, Cell Surface (1991-1993)
  • Receptors, Growth Factor (1994-2001)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Type II Activin Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030301. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030301
  2. Type II Activin Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activin_type_2_receptors
  3. Type II Activin Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4677604