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Shox2 is required for chondrocyte proliferation and maturation in proximal limb skeleton.
Developmental biology - 15 Jun 2007
Yu Ling, Liu Hongbing, Yan Mingquan, Yang Jing, Long Fanxin, Muneoka Ken, Chen YiPing
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the short stature homeobox gene SHOX lead to growth retardation associated with Turner, Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis, and Langer mesomelic dysplasia syndromes, which marked the shortening of the forearms and lower legs. We report here that in contrast to the SHOX mutations in humans,...
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