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Among the materials was a controversial product called bone morphogenic protein, or BMP, which stimulates bone growth.—Megan Rose, ProPublica, 6 Mar. 2024 The researchers focused in on bone morphogenic protein 4 (Bmp4), which other studies had shown to be active in early embryonic development in a variety of species.—Carrie Arnold, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2013
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