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GFRA2 gene

Known as: GFRA2, GDNFRB, RETL2 
This gene plays a regulatory role in neuronal survival and differentiation.
National Institutes of Health

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Cell Differentiation processCell SurvivalGFRA2 protein, humanGlial Derived Neurotrophic Factor Receptor 2

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GFRA2 wt Allele

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2018
2018
GWAS and eQTL analysis identifies a SNP associated with both residual feed intake and GFRA2 expression in beef cattle
Residual feed intake (RFI), a measure of feed efficiency, is an important economic and environmental trait in beef production… 
Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Potential genetic modifiers of disease risk and age at onset in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration and GRN mutations: a genome-wide association study
2018
2018
Tackling progression in multiple sclerosis
Review
2016
Review
2016
Recent advances in exploring the genetic susceptibility to diabetic neuropathy.
2015
2015
Connecting rules from paired miRNA and mRNA expression data sets of HCV patients to detect both inverse and positive regulatory relationships
Intensive research based on the inverse expression relationship has been undertaken to discover the miRNA-mRNA regulatory modules… 
2005
2005
Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Expression and in vitro Nerve Growth of Geniculate Ganglion Neurons That Supply Divergent Nerves
We investigated which neurotrophic factors may contribute to the divergence of two peripheral nerves emanating from the… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Investigation of germline GFRA4 mutations and evaluation of the involvement of GFRA1, GFRA2, GFRA3, and GFRA4 sequence variants in Hirschsprung disease
The RET proto-oncogene on 10q11.2, which encodes a receptor tyrosine kinase expressed in neural crest and its derivatives, is the… 
2002
2002
Evaluation of germline sequence variants of GFRA1, GFRA2, and GFRA3 genes in a cohort of Spanish patients with sporadic medullary thyroid cancer.
The etiology of sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma (sMTC) remains elusive. While germline gain-of-function mutations in the RET… 
2001
2001
Cloning and characterization of the human GFRA2 locus and investigation of the gene in Hirschsprung disease
Abstract. The glial-cell-line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) family receptors alpha (GFRα) are cell surface bound… 
2001
2001
Over-representation of a germline variant in the gene encoding RET co-receptor GFRα-1 but not GFRα-2 or GFRα-3 in cases with sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma
In contrast to the hereditary form of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), little is known about the etiology of sporadic MTC… 
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