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GW 788388 is a synthetic compound which acts as a potent and selective inhibitor for
TGF beta receptor 1 Transforming growth factor beta receptor I (activin A receptor type II-like kinase, 53kDa) is a membrane-bound TGF beta receptor protein of the TGF-beta receptor family for the TGF beta superfamily of signaling ligands. ''TGFBR1'' is its huma ...
. It has applications in research into various disorders such as liver, kidney and heart disease (especially associated with
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), and potential
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properties.


See also

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Galunisertib Galunisertib (LY2157299) is a small molecular experimental cancer drug previously in development by Eli Lilly. It is a TGF-b inhibitor. Development of galunisertib by Eli Lilly was discontinued in January 2020. Galunisertib was investigated in ...
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LY-2109761 LY-2109761 is a synthetic compound which acts as a potent and selective inhibitor for the growth factor receptor TGF beta receptor 1. It is used for research into conditions such as pulmonary fibrosis and cancer. See also * Galunisertib * GW7 ...


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