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NKX2.1 regulates transcription of the gene for human bone morphogenetic protein-4 in lung epithelial cells.
Gene - 18 Feb 2004
Zhu Nian Ling, Li Changgong, Xiao Jing, Minoo Parviz
Abstract excerpt
Bone morphogenetic protein 4, BMP4, plays an important role in the development of various organs including the lungs. Little is known regarding the regulation of Bmp4 gene expression in any organ. In the lung, indirect evidence indicates that NKX2.1, a homeodomain transcriptional factor with a de...
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