BMP-7 suppresses excessive scar formation by activating the BMP-7/Smad1/5/8 signaling pathway
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DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2017.6779
Abstract: Scarring is the inevitable consequence of wound repair, which may cause significant physical and mental pain to patients when excessive. Bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) has been proved to inhibit TGF-β-induced fibrosis in various tissues including… read more here.
Keywords: bmp smad1; scar; smad1 signaling; scar formation ... See more keywords
Decreased BMP-7 and p-Smad1/5/8 expression, and increased levels of gremlin in hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.3892/ol.2018.8918
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7), gremlin, and p-Smad/1/5/8 in carcinomatous and para-carcinoma tissue specimens from patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The association of serum… read more here.
Keywords: bmp smad1; carcinoma; hcc; expression ... See more keywords