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R-Spondin 1 promotes vibration-induced bone formation in mouse models of osteoporosis.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Dec 2013
Wang Haitao, Brennan Tracy A, Russell Elizabeth, Kim Jung-Hoon, Egan Kevin P, Chen Qijun, Israelite Craig, Schultz David C, Johnson Frederick B, Pignolo Robert J
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UNLABELLED: Bone tissue adapts to its functional environment by optimizing its morphology for mechanical demand. Among the mechanosensitive cells that recognize and respond to forces in the skeleton are osteocytes, osteoblasts, and mesenchymal progenitor cells (MPCs). Therefore, the ability to us...
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