Discovery of a novel class of benzimidazoles as highly effective agonists of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) receptor signaling

Abstract Increasing or restoring Bone Morphogenetic Protein receptor signaling is an effective therapy for conditions such as bone fracture and pulmonary arterial hypertension. However, direct use of recombinant BMPs has encountered significant obstacles. Moreover, synthetic, full agonists of BMP re...

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Main Authors: Sheyda Najafi, Leonard Barasa, Sammy Y. Huang, Sabesan Yoganathan, Jeanette C. Perron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16394-x