Morpho-Regulation of Ectodermal Organs

    Maksim V. Plikus, Wen Pin Wang, Jian Liu … Cheng‐Ming Chuong
    Studysummary This study found that modulating BMP activity in transgenic mice affects the development and characteristics of several ectodermal organs, such as skin, hair, and claws, highlighting a stage-dependent influence on organogenesis.
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