BMPER Promotes Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in the Developing Cardiac Cushions.

Formation of the cardiac valves is an essential component of cardiovascular development. Consistent with the role of the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signaling pathway in cardiac valve formation, embryos that are deficient for the BMP regulator BMPER (BMP-binding endothelial regulator) display t...

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Main Authors: Laura Dyer, Pamela Lockyer, Yaxu Wu, Arnab Saha, Chelsea Cyr, Martin Moser, Xinchun Pi, Cam Patterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4587915?pdf=render