BMP-13 Emerges as a Potential Inhibitor of Bone Formation
<p>Bone morphogenetic protein-13 (BMP-13) plays an important role in skeletal development. In the light of a recent report that mutations in the BMP-13 gene are associated with spine vertebral fusion in Klippel-Feil syndrome, we hypothesized that BMP-13 signaling is crucial for regulating embr...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2009-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0192.htm |