TGF-beta superfamily signaling pathways emerged with the evolution of multicellular animals, suggesting that these pathways contribute to the increased diversity and complexity required for the development and homeostasis of these organisms. In this review we begin by exploring some key developmental and disease processes requiring TGF-beta ligands to underscore the fundamental importance of these pathways before delving into the molecular mechanism of signal transduction, focusing on recent findings. Finally, we discuss how these ligands act as morphogens, how their activity and signaling range is regulated, and how they interact with other signaling pathways to achieve their specific and varied functional roles.
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Pohang Univ Sci & Technol, Div Mol & Life Sci, Pohang 790784, Kyungbuk, South KoreaPohang Univ Sci & Technol, Div Mol & Life Sci, Pohang 790784, Kyungbuk, South Korea
Choi, Sun-Cheol
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Kim, Gun-Hwa
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Lee, Seung Joon
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Tufts Med Ctr, Mol Cardiol Res Inst, Boston, MA 02111 USATufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Davis, Brandi N.
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Hilyard, Aaron C.
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Hilyard, Aaron C.
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Lagna, Giorgio
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Lagna, Giorgio
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Hata, Akiko
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
De Robertis, EM
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Kuroda, H
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
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Pohang Univ Sci & Technol, Div Mol & Life Sci, Pohang 790784, Kyungbuk, South KoreaPohang Univ Sci & Technol, Div Mol & Life Sci, Pohang 790784, Kyungbuk, South Korea
Choi, Sun-Cheol
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Kim, Gun-Hwa
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Lee, Seung Joon
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Yeo, Chang-Yeol
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Tufts Med Ctr, Mol Cardiol Res Inst, Boston, MA 02111 USATufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Davis, Brandi N.
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Hilyard, Aaron C.
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Tufts Med Ctr, Mol Cardiol Res Inst, Boston, MA 02111 USATufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Hilyard, Aaron C.
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Lagna, Giorgio
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Tufts Med Ctr, Mol Cardiol Res Inst, Boston, MA 02111 USATufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lagna, Giorgio
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Hata, Akiko
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Tufts Med Ctr, Mol Cardiol Res Inst, Boston, MA 02111 USATufts Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Boston, MA 02111 USA
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
De Robertis, EM
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Kuroda, H
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Calif Los Angeles, Dept Biol Chem, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA