Identification of a Secreted BMP Antagonist, Ectodin, Integrating BMP, FGF, and SHH Signals from the Tooth Enamel Knot

    October 2003 in “ Developmental biology ”
    Johanna Laurikkala, Yoshiaki Kassai, Leila Pakkasjärvi … Nobuyuki Itoh
    Studysummary This study identified ectodin as a novel BMP inhibitor that modulates BMP signaling in ectodermal development by interacting with SHH and FGF pathways.
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