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    Plasma levels and tissue expression of soluble TGFβrIII receptor in women with early-stage breast cancer and in healthy women: a prospective observational study

    Mammary carcinogenesis is partly regulated by the transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) signaling pathway. Its function in cancer progression and metastasis is highly dependent on disease stage, and it is lik...

    Lovorka Grgurevic, Ruder Novak, Vladimir Trkulja in Journal of Translational Medicine (2020)

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    BMPs in Inflammation

    Bone morphogenetic proteins are regulators of embryonic development with multiple functions in adult organs and tissues. Here we summarize effects of BMPs outside the musculoskeletal system, focused on their r...

    Lovorka Grgurevic, Ivo Dumic-Cule in Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: Systems Biolo… (2017)

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    Osteogrow: A Novel Bone Graft Substitute for Orthopedic Reconstruction

    Complications associated with the clinical use of BMP2 and BMP7 result from the limited understanding of their molecular mechanisms in bone remodeling. Recently, a novel BMP6-based approach has been developed ...

    Lovorka Grgurevic, Igor Erjavec in Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: Systems Biolo… (2017)

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    Bone Morphogenetic Protein-7 and Its Role in Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Failure

    Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-7 is required for embryonic kidney development, plays a functional role in the adult kidney as renal hormone for vascular and skeletal integrity, and modulates calcium and phos...

    Kuber T. Sampath, Lovorka Grgurevic in Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: Systems Biolo… (2017)

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    Bone Morphogenetic Proteins in Inflammation

    Slobodan Vukicevic, Lovorka Grgurevic in Compendium of Inflammatory Diseases (2016)

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    Living Reference Work Entry In depth

    Bone Morphogenetic Proteins in Inflammation

    Slobodan Vukicevic, Lovorka Grgurevic in Encyclopedia of Inflammatory Diseases

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    BMP6 is a key endogenous regulator of hepcidin expression and iron metabolism

    Jodie Babitt and colleagues report that Bmp6-null mice have a phenotype that resembles hereditary hemochromatosis, with increased serum iron concentration and tissue iron overload. Administration of Bmp6 incre...

    Billy Andriopoulos Jr, Elena Corradini, Yin **a, Sarah A Faasse in Nature Genetics (2009)