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Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.954.200.900
D12.644.276.954.300.049
D12.776.467.942.200.900
D12.776.467.942.300.049
D23.529.942.200.900
D23.529.942.300.049
Unique ID
D055430
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055430
Scope Note
A protein that plays a role in GRANULOSA CELLS where it regulates folliculogenesis. Mutations in the gene for bone morphogenetic protein 15 are linked to reproductive abnormalities such as PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE.
Entry Term(s)
BMP-15
GDF-9 Related Factor
GDF-9-Related Protein
GDF-9B
Growth Differentiation Factor 9B
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2009; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15 was indexed under INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS 2003-2008, & under GROWTH SUBSTANCES 1993-2002
History Note
2009(1993) for BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15 use GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9 1993-2008
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2009/01/01
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 Preferred
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