activin
Americannoun
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The researchers believe ruptoblasts intensify their normal secretion systems so they can release toxic substances suddenly and violently after encountering activin.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
She also found that injecting activin into healthy, nonfused flatworms produced a similar inflammatory response.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Elevated activin levels can weaken a worm's ability to regenerate, while low levels interfere with its ability to reproduce with other worms.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Treatment with an antibody directed against the receptor for activin A, after pregnancy, had similar effects in these animals.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
Indeed, mutations affecting activin signaling are frequent in cancer cells in a variety of tissues.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2024
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