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Growth Differentiation Factor 5
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Definition
: A growth differentiation factor that plays a role in early CHONDROGENESIS and joint formation.
Other names
GDF-
5; Cartilage Derived Morphogenetic Protein 1; Cartilage-
Derived Morphogenetic Protein-
1; Cartilage-
Derived Morphogenetic Protein 1; CDMP-
1
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Drugs
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Gdf5 protein, mouse
0
*Growth Differentiation Factor 5.
GDF5 protein, human
0
*Growth Differentiation Factor 5.
GDF5 protein, zebrafish
0
*Zebrafish Proteins
*Growth Differentiation Factor 5.
Mech Dev 1997 Jul;65(1-2):163-73