BMP6
Musculoskeletal System · Bone Remodeling
How can BMP6 connect developmental signaling with iron balance?
BMP6 produces a signal that activates gene-regulating pathways through cell-surface receptors. Its effects include iron regulation as well as developmental processes, illustrating how signaling proteins can serve multiple systems.
- Common Gene Name
- bone morphogenetic protein 6
- NCBI Gene ID
- 654
- Chromosome
- 6
Clinical Evidence Status
Disease evidence limited or conflicting
These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.
Answer Sources
Explore supporting evidence (1 records)
| Condition or drug | Evidence | Grade / status | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iron overload, susceptibility to | ClinGen gene-disease validity | Limited | Autosomal dominant | View source 2025-06-06 |
Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.
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