BMP-7 does not protect against bleomycin-induced lung or skin fibrosis.
Bone morphogenic protein (BMP)-7 is a member of the BMP family which are structurally and functionally related, and part of the TGFbeta super family of growth factors. BMP-7 has been reported to inhibit renal fibrosis and TGFbeta1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), in part through nega...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008
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