BMP-6 inhibits growth of mature human B cells; induction of Smad phosphorylation and upregulation of Id1
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) belong to the TGF-β superfamily and are secreted proteins with pleiotropic roles in many different cell types. A potential role of BMP-6 in the immune system has been implied by various studies of m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-05-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/6/9 |