Nature Neuroscience
2, 301 - 303 (1999)
doi:10.1038/7208
BMPs: time to murder and create?Gordon Fishell
Gordon Fishell is in the Developmental Genetics Program, The Skirball Institute, NYU Medical Center, 540 First Ave., 4th Floor, Lab 7, New York, New York 10016, USA. fishell@mcbi-34.med.nyu.edu
The olfactory epithelium produces new neurons throughout life. Shou et al. show that BMPs can inhibit this process by inducing degradation
of the transcription factor MASH1.
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