Biological Target
FGFR3
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3
FGFR3 is a receptor tyrosine kinase connected to RAS / RAF, MEK / ERK, Context-dependent growth-plate response.
At a glance
Research Summary
- What is it?
- Receptor: Receptor tyrosine kinase
- Why does it matter?
- This target connects ligands and 0 indexed compounds to downstream signaling.
- Key mechanisms
- FGFR3 / MAPK Signaling
- Key targets
- FGFR3
- Related compounds
- Not indexed yet
- Human evidence
- 0 related study records are currently indexed.
- Main uncertainties
- Tissue expression and downstream effects vary by cell state, dose and experimental context.
Target profile
Canonical details
- Canonical name
- FGFR3
- Aliases
- Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3
- Target type
- Receptor
- Receptor class
- Receptor tyrosine kinase
- Endogenous ligands
- FGF ligands
- Downstream signaling
- RAS / RAF → MEK / ERK → Context-dependent growth-plate response
Curated relationships
FGFR3 / MAPK Signaling acts on FGFR3.
mixedFGFR3 expressed in Chondrocytes.
mixedPathways, tissues and cells
FGFR3 / MAPK Signaling
pathway
Sinalização de FGFR3 através de cascatas RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK, com efeitos dependentes do contexto na placa de crescimento.
Growth Plate
tissue
Organized cartilage zones that support longitudinal bone growth before epiphyseal closure.
Cartilage
tissue
Avascular connective tissue whose specialized cells maintain a proteoglycan-rich matrix.
Chondrocytes
cell type
Primary cell type responsible for cartilage matrix formation and growth-plate activity.
Related Compounds
Published evidence
Studies
No studies in this evidence category are indexed for this node.
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FGFR3 / MAPK Signaling
pathway
Sinalização de FGFR3 através de cascatas RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK, com efeitos dependentes do contexto na placa de crescimento.
Chondrocytes
cell type
Primary cell type responsible for cartilage matrix formation and growth-plate activity.