Full Name: Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor
BACKGROUND: This receptor binds insulin-like growth factor with a high affinity. It has tyrosine kinase activity. The insulin-like growth factor I receptor plays a critical role in transformation events. Cleavage of the precursor generates alpha and beta subunits. It is highly overexpressed in most malignant tissues where it functions as an anti-apoptotic agent by enhancing cell survival.
Synonyms: IGFR; CD221; IGFIR; JTK13
Research Areas: Immunology
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