Aberrant ciliogenesis induced by enhanced BMP signaling causes heterotopic ossification
Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, Jianbo Wang, Fangfang Yan, Jiarui Bi, Radbod Darabi, William R. Lagor, Zhongming Zhao, Aris N. Economides, Yuji M. Mishina, Yoshihiro Komatsu
This paper identifies BMP signaling as a driver of heterotopic ossification by promoting ciliogenesis and establishing a sensitized signaling hub that facilitates osteochondrogenic differentiation.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology