Bone morphogenetic protein-7: Review of signalling and efficacy in fracture healing

Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of signalling molecules that belong to the transforming growth factor-β superfamily of proteins. Initially identified for their ability to induce bone formation, recent advances in the understanding of cellular and molecular mechanisms regarding BMPs ha...

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Main Authors: Steven Cecchi, Simon J Bennet, Manit Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X15000583