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== Function ==
== Function ==


'''High affinity nerve growth factor receptor''' (TrkA) is a tyrosine kinase receptor.  Trk stands for Topomyosin-Related Kinase.  TrkA ligand - nerve growth factor activates the receptor by stabilizing homodimer formation which initiates transautophosphorylation<ref name="TrkA">PMID:9759973</ref>.
'''High affinity nerve growth factor receptor''' (TrkA) is a tyrosine kinase receptor.  Trk stands for Topomyosin-Related Kinase.  TrkA ligand - nerve growth factor activates the receptor by stabilizing homodimer formation which initiates transautophosphorylation<ref name="TrkA">PMID:9759973</ref>. See also [[Neurotrophin]].


== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==