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Roles and regulation of bone morphogenetic protein-7 in kidney development and diseases

The gene encoding bone morphogenetic protein-7 (Bmp7) is expressed in the developing kidney in embryos and also in the mature organ in adults. During kidney development, expression of Bmp7 is essential to determine the final number of nephrons in and proper size of the organ. The secreted BMP7 acts...

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Autores principales: Tsujimura, Taro, Idei, Mana, Yoshikawa, Masahiro, Takase, Osamu, Hishikawa, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27679685
http://dx.doi.org/10.4252/wjsc.v8.i9.288