BMP6, bone morphogenetic protein 6, 654

N. diseases: 137; N. variants: 10
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0043349
Disease: Xerophthalmia
Xerophthalmia
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition to identifying BMP-6 expression in association with xerostomia and xerophthalmia in primary SS, the present results suggest that BMP-6-induced salivary and lacrimal gland dysfunction in primary SS is independent of the autoantibodies and immune activation associated with the disease. 23982860 2013