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1988 • 5,115 citations

Molecular cloning and expression of the fas ligand, a novel member of the tumor necrosis factor family

1993 • 2,546 citations

Mechanism of activation of the TGF-β receptor

1994 • 2,298 citations

Dimerization of cell surface receptors in signal transduction

1995 • 1,631 citations

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1991 • 1,463 citations

Purification and characterization of an FSH releasing protein from porcine ovarian follicular fluid

1986 • 1,148 citations

Pituitary FSH is released by a heterodimer of the β-subunits from the two forms of inhibin

1986 • 1,071 citations

Expression cloning of the TGF-β type II receptor, a functional transmembrane serine/threonine kinase

1992 • 1,071 citations

Cloning of a TGF$beta; type I receptor that forms a heteromeric complex with the TGF$beta; type II receptor

1993 • 779 citations

Expression cloning of an activin receptor, a predicted transmembrane serine kinase

1991 • 760 citations

Identification of human activin and TGFβ type I receptors that form heteromeric kinase complexes with type II receptors

1993 • 656 citations

Human Type II Receptor for Bone Morphogenic Proteins (BMPs): Extension of the Two-Kinase Receptor Model to the BMPs

1995 • 602 citations

The TGF-β family and its composite receptors

1994 • 539 citations

A truncated activin receptor inhibits mesoderm induction and formation of axial structures in Xenopus embryos

1992 • 538 citations

Osteogenic protein-1 binds to activin type II receptors and induces certain activin-like effects.

1995 • 510 citations

Novel activin receptors: Distinct genes and alternative mRNA splicing generate a repertoire of serine/threonine kinase receptors

1992 • 495 citations

Inhibition of activin receptor signaling promotes neuralization in Xenopus

1994 • 484 citations

Type I receptors specify growth-inhibitory and transcriptional responses to transforming growth factor beta and activin.

1994 • 377 citations

Formation of hetero-oligomeric complexes of type I and type II receptors for transforming growth factor-beta.

1994 • 324 citations

Specific Interaction of Type I Receptors of the TGF-β Family with the Immunophilin FKBP-12

1994 • 321 citations

Determination of Type I Receptor Specificity by the Type II Receptors for TGF-β or Activin

1993 • 261 citations

Cloning of a Second Type of Activin Receptor and Functional Characterization in Xenopus Embryos

1992 • 226 citations

Cloning of a New Member of the TGF-β Family: A Putative New Activin βC Chain

1995 • 170 citations

Developmental expression of four novel serine/threonine kinase receptors homologous to the activin/transforming growth factor‐β type II receptor family

1993 • 164 citations

Functional expression and growth factor activation of an epitope-tagged p44 mitogen-activated protein kinase, p44mapk.

1992 • 156 citations

Detection and purification of inhibin using antisera generated against synthetic peptide fragments

1989 • 153 citations

Molecular Cloning and Functional Analysis of a New Activin β Subunit: A Dorsal Mesoderm-Inducing Activity in Xenopus

1995 • 147 citations

A dominant-negative receptor for type beta transforming growth factors created by deletion of the kinase domain

1993 • 131 citations

Cloning and characterization of a transmembrane serine kinase that acts as an activin type I receptor.

1993 • 125 citations

Biochemical evidence for the autophosphorylation and transphosphorylation of transforming growth factor beta receptor kinases.

1995 • 116 citations

Activin-A, Inhibin and Transforming Growth Factor-β Modulate Growth of Two Gonadal Cell Lines*

1989 • 100 citations

Alpha 2-macroglobulin is a binding protein of inhibin and activin.

1993 • 84 citations

Characterization of type II activin receptors. Binding, processing, and phosphorylation.

1993 • 83 citations

Reconstitution and transphosphorylation of TGF-beta receptor complexes.

1994 • 81 citations

Effect of activin A on globin gene expression in purified human erythroid progenitors

1992 • 55 citations

Characterization of cellular receptors for erythroid differentiation factor on murine erythroleukemia cells

1989 • 54 citations

Isolation and characterization of activin receptor from mouse embryonal carcinoma cells. Identification of its serine/threonine/tyrosine protein kinase activity.

1992 • 46 citations

Identification of the two types of specific receptor for activin/EDF expressed on friend leukemia and embryonal carcinoma cells

1989 • 45 citations