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Defining the skeletal elements
1Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
Current Biology : CB
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
A recent study of mice carrying different combinations of mutations in the genes for two bone morphogenetic factors (BMPs), BMP5 and GDF5, indicates that BMPs have specific and synergistic functions in the regulation of skeleton development.