Growth/Differentiation Factor-5, Bone Morphogenetic Protein-14, Cartilage-Derived Morphogenetic Protein-1 (CDMP-1)
GDF-5 is expressed in long bones during embryonic development and postnatally in articular cartilage. Mutations in the GDF-5 gene have been implicated in Hunter-Thompson type dwarfism and in Grebe Syndrome, which is characterized by short stature, extra