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Additive effects of sonic hedgehog and Nell-1 signaling in osteogenic versus adipogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stromal cells.
Stem cells and development - 10 Aug 2012
James Aaron W, Pang Shen, Askarinam Asal, Corselli Mirko, Zara Janette N, Goyal Raghav, Chang Le, Pan Angel, Shen Jia, Yuan Wei, Stoker David, Zhang Xinli, Adams John S, Ting Kang, Soo Chia
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A theoretical inverse relationship exists between osteogenic (bone forming) and adipogenic (fat forming) mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) differentiation. This inverse relationship in theory partially underlies the clinical entity of osteoporosis, in which marrow MSCs have a preference for adipose dif...
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