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Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1)

Definition:

Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1) is one subtype of Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs). OP-1 initiates numerous processes at the cellular level, acting on mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), osteoblasts, and osteoclasts to stimulate bone growth.

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