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Proteins/UNIPROT:Q5T4W7
Growth factor that supports the survival of sensory and sympathetic peripheral neurons in culture and also supports the survival of dopaminergic neurons of the ventral mid-brain. Acts by binding to its coreceptor, GFRA3, leading to autophosphorylation and activation of the RET receptor. Strong attractant of gut hematopoietic cells thus promoting the formation Peyer's patch-like structures, a major component of the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (By similarity)..
Function from UniProtKB (Q5T4W7), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Curated compounds routed: 0
14 statements
14 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: ARTN · Sources: Hetionet, Reactome
3 names
Resolves to: ARTN