Indeed, one of the only drugs approved for TGF-β inhibition in lung fibrosis triggered gastrointestinal upset and the appearance of rashes (Noble et al., 2011) in treated patients, and activin blockade using the sActRII ligand trap caused vasculature complications (Attie et al., 2013; Campbell et al., 2016). The gene discussed is TGFB1; the disease is pulmonary fibrosis.