A single nucleotide polymorphism in the human bone morphogenetic protein-2 gene (109T>G) affects the Smad signaling pathway and the predisposition to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine - Yan, Liang; Chang, Zhen; Liu, Yang; Li, Yi-bing; He, Bao-rong; Hao, Ding-jun (Chinese medical journal, 2013)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 - genetics; Cells, Cultured; Female; Humans; In Situ Hybridization; Longitudinal Ligaments - metabolism; Male; Middle Aged; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide - genetics; Signal Transduction - genetics; Signal Transduction - physiology; Smad Proteins - metabolism; Spine - metabolism; single nucleotide polymorphisms; signal transduction; ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament; bone morphogenetic protein-2