Osteoblast-like Differentiation of Cultured Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells by Bone Morphogenetic Protein Endothelial Cell Precursor-derived Regulator (BMPER)

BMP activity controlled by BMPER regulates the proinflammatory phenotype of endothelium

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Angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker inhibits arterial calcification in a pre-clinical model

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Inflammation and the Osteogenic Regulation of Vascular Calcification

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Replicative senescence of vascular smooth muscle cells enhances the calcification through initiating the osteoblastic transition

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Tumor Necrosis Factor α Represses Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Signaling by Interfering with the DNA Binding of Smads through the Activation of NF-κB

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A concentration-dependent endocytic trap and sink mechanism converts Bmper from an activator to an inhibitor of Bmp signaling

(2009) Rusty Kelley et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with chronic kidney disease

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Vascular calcification and bone disease: the calcification paradox

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BMP-2 promotes phosphate uptake, phenotypic modulation, and calcification of human vascular smooth muscle cells

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BMPER Is an Endothelial Cell Regulator and Controls Bone Morphogenetic Protein-4–Dependent Angiogenesis

(2008) Jennifer Heinke et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Crystal Structure Analysis Reveals How the Chordin Family Member Crossveinless 2 Blocks BMP-2 Receptor Binding

(2008) Jin-li Zhang et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

The BMP-Binding Protein Crossveinless 2 Is a Short-Range, Concentration-Dependent, Biphasic Modulator of BMP Signaling in Drosophila

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