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morphogenesis [‚mȯr·fə′jen·ə·səs] (embryology) The transformation involved in the growth and differentiation of cells and tissue. Also known as topogenesis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| CHAT and TH expression are controlled through separate transcriptional promoter pathways, comprising cAMP-dependent processes (adenylyl cyclase, protein kinase A, CREB, AP-1) as well as trophic factors such as brain derived neurotrophic factor, ciliary neurotrophic factor, repressor element-1 silencing transcription factor/neuron restrictive silencer factor, and bone morphogenetic protein-9 (Lewis-Tuffin et al. Research has shown that bone morphogenetic proteins linked to a collagen carrier induce new tendon/ligament formation. It's been more than 30 years since scientists discovered bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), molecules that spur bone production. |
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