bone morphogenetic protein 7, Osteogenic Protein-1 (OP-1), BMP7
Bone Morphogenetic Protein-7 (BMP-7) is an extracellular multifunctional cytokine that is also a member of the TGF-beta family. BMP7 can significantly inhibit TGF-beta through binding with TGF-beta receptor and trigger SMAD transcription factors, such as SMAD 1 /