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Chondrocyte-specific knockout of the G protein G(s)alpha leads to epiphyseal and growth plate abnormalities and ectopic chondrocyte formation.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Apr 2005
Sakamoto Akio, Chen Min, Kobayashi Tatsuya, Kronenberg Henry M, Weinstein Lee S
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UNLABELLED: G(s)alpha is a ubiquitously expressed G protein alpha-subunit that couples receptors to adenylyl cyclase. Mice with chondrocyte-specific ablation of the G(s)alpha gene had severe epiphyseal and growth plate abnormalities and ectopic cartilage formation within the metaphyseal region of...
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