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GFRA1 gene

Known as: GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR ALPHA, GFRA1, GDNFRA 
National Institutes of Health

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Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor Receptor 1

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Identification of Spermatogonial Stem Cell Subsets by Morphological Analysis and Prospective Isolation
Spermatogenesis is maintained by a pool of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). Analyses of the molecular profile of SSCs have… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Heparin-binding determinants of GDNF reduce its tissue distribution but are beneficial for the protection of nigral dopaminergic neurons
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
GDNF‐mediated signaling via RET tyrosine 1062 is essential for maintenance of spermatogonial stem cells
Well‐organized spermatogenesis, including the maintenance of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs), is indispensable for continuous… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The ECM protein nephronectin promotes kidney development via integrinα 8β1-mediated stimulation of Gdnf expression
Development of the metanephric kidney crucially depends on proper interactions between cells and the surrounding extracellular… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Gfra1 Silencing in Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cells Results in Their Differentiation Via the Inactivation of RET Tyrosine Kinase1
Abstract Spermatogenesis is the process by which spermatogonial stem cells divide and differentiate into sperm. The role of… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
GDNF Family Receptor alpha1 Phenotype of Spermatogonial Stem Cells in Immature Mouse Testes1
Abstract Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are essential for spermatogenesis, and these adult tissue stem cells balance self… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
GFR alpha1-deficient mice have deficits in the enteric nervous system and kidneys.
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) signals through a receptor complex composed of the Ret tyrosine kinase and a… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Human GFRA1: cloning, mapping, genomic structure, and evaluation as a candidate gene for Hirschsprung disease susceptibility.
Congenital aganglionic megacolon, commonly known as Hirschsprung disease (HSCR), is the most frequent cause of congenital bowel… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Molecular cloning, expression and tissue distribution of glial-cell-line-derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha-3 (GFRalpha-3).
Neurturin and glial-cell-line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) promote the survival and maintenance of different types of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Expression of GDNF and its receptors in developing tooth is developmentally regulated and suggests multiple roles in innervation and organogenesis
Glial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a recently identified survival factor for several populations of neurons in… 
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