BMP1 is not required for lung fibrosis in mice
Abstract Bone morphogenetic protein 1 (BMP1) belongs to the astacin/BMP1/tolloid-like family of zinc metalloproteinases, which play a fundamental role in the development and formation of extracellular matrix (ECM). BMP1 mediates the cleavage of carboxyl terminal (C-term) propeptides from procollagen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09557-3 |