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Gene Information

Gene symbol: GDF11

Gene name: growth differentiation factor 11

HGNC ID: 4216

Synonyms: BMP-11

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 MSTN 1 hits
2 TGFB1 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 19298661 Myostatin (Mstn) and growth/differentiation factor 11 (Gdf11) are highly related transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) family members that play important roles in regulating embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis.
2 19298661 Loss of Mstn in mice causes a doubling of skeletal muscle mass while loss of Gdf11 in mice causes dramatic anterior homeotic transformations of the axial skeleton, kidney agenesis, and an increase in progenitor cell number in several tissues.