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Bone morphogenic protein 2: A protein that induces the formation of bone and cartilage. Bone morphogenic protein 2 (which is symbolized BMP2) belongs to a superfamily called transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta). The gene for BMP2 is on chromosome 20 in band 20p12.3. Three sets of variations within the BMP2 gene reportedly triple the risk of developing osteoporosis. See also: Bone morphogenetic protein; Osteoporosis.
bone morphogenetic protein abbr : BMP; any of several zinc metalloendopeptidases belonging to the ... signals, orchestrating tissue architecture throughout the body [2]. The ...
Bone morphogenic protein 2: A protein that induces the formation of bone and cartilage. Bone morphogenic protein 2 (which is symbolized BMP2) belongs to a superfamily ...
INFUSE® Bone Graft is recombinant human Bone Morphogenic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) applied to an absorbable collagen sponge carrier. The purpose of the protein ...
Bone morphogenetic protein 2 or BMP-2 belongs to the TGF-β superfamily of protein. s. Function BMP-2 like other bone morphogenetic proteins, plays an important role in the ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has suspended a drug, 3-Nitro (Pfizer), which is fed to farmed chickens in order to promote their growth.