PLAB, a novel placental bone morphogenetic protein

Purification and characterization of an FSH releasing protein from porcine ovarian follicular fluid

Wylie Vale, Jean Rivier, Joan Vaughan et al. · Nature · 1986 · 1.2K citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Physiology +11

Complementary DNA sequences of ovarian follicular fluid inhibin show precursor structure and homology with transforming growth factor-β

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Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +7

Recombinant human osteogenic protein-1 (hOP-1) induces new bone formation in vivo with a specific activity comparable with natural bovine osteogenic protein and stimulates osteoblast proliferation and differentiation in vitro.

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Medicine, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Identification of a potent Xenopus mesoderm-inducing factor as a homologue of activin A

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Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology +6

Activins are expressed early in Xenopus embryogenesis and can induce axial mesoderm and anterior structures

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Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Genetics +16