When versatility matters: activins/inhibins as key regulators of immunity

Detection of Functional and Dimeric Activin A in Human Marrow Microenvironment

(2010) ANDREW W. YU et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Matrix Metalloproteinases: Regulators of the Tumor Microenvironment

(2010) Kai Kessenbrock et al.   CELL

Direct Effects of Activin A on the Activation of Mouse Macrophage RAW264.7 Cells

(2010) Jingyan Ge et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

Effects of activin A on IgE synthesis and cytokine production by human peripheral mononuclear cells

(2010) N. YAMASHITA et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Value of serum and synovial fluid activin A and inhibin A in some rheumatic diseases

(2010) Salwa S. EL-GENDI et al.   International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Genetic evidence that SMAD2 is not required for gonadal tumor development in inhibin-deficient mice

(2010) Saneal Rajanahally et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Interleukin-13 Regulates Secretion of the Tumor Growth Factor–β Superfamily Cytokine Activin A in Allergic Airway Inflammation

(2009) Charles L. Hardy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Activins and inhibins: Novel regulators of thymocyte development

(2009) Paula Licona-Limón et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Activin-A attenuates several human natural killer cell functions

(2009) N. C. Robson et al.   BLOOD

Activin A induces dendritic cell migration through the polarized release of CXC chemokine ligands 12 and 14

(2009) L. Salogni et al.   BLOOD

Activin and related proteins in inflammation: Not just interested bystanders

(2009) David J. Phillips et al.   CYTOKINE & GROWTH FACTOR REVIEWS

Loss of inhibin alpha uncouples oocyte-granulosa cell dynamics and disrupts postnatal folliculogenesis

(2009) Michelle Myers et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Activin and transforming growth factor-β signaling pathways are activated after allergen challenge in mild asthma

(2009) Harsha H. Kariyawasam et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Activin-A induces regulatory T cells that suppress T helper cell immune responses and protect from allergic airway disease

(2009) Maria Semitekolou et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Activin A Promotes the TGF- -Induced Conversion of CD4+CD25- T Cells into Foxp3+ Induced Regulatory T Cells

(2009) S. Huber et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Endogenous Betaglycan Is Essential for High-Potency Inhibin Antagonism in Gonadotropes

(2009) Ezra Wiater et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Further Characterization of Activin A-induced IgA Response in Murine B Lymphocytes

(2009) Hwa-Joung Lee et al.   Immune Network

TGF-β: A Master of All T Cell Trades

(2008) Ming O. Li et al.   CELL

Activin A down-regulates the phagocytosis of lipopolysaccharide-activated mouse peritoneal macrophages in vitro and in vivo

(2008) Jing Zhou et al.   CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Inhibitory effect of activin A on activation of lipopolysaccharide-stimulated mouse macrophage RAW264.7 cells

(2008) Shi-Yao Wang et al.   CYTOKINE

A dual role of activin A in regulating immunoglobulin production of B cells

(2008) K. Ogawa et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Activin A Induces Langerhans Cell Differentiation In Vitro and in Human Skin Explants

(2008) Tiziana Musso et al.   PLoS One

The glycoprotein-hormones activin A and inhibin A interfere with dendritic cell maturation

(2008) Sabine E Segerer et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Targeting the Bone Marrow with Activin A-Overexpressing Embryonic Multipotent Stromal Cells Specifically Modifies B Lymphopoiesis

(2008) Reshmi Parameswaran et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Activin A stimulates IgA expression in mouse B cells

(2007) Hwa-Joung Lee et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS