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BMP-2 Enhances Lgr4 Gene Expression in Osteoblastic Cells.
Journal of cellular physiology - 1 Apr 2016
Pawaputanon Na Mahasarakham Chantida, Ezura Yoichi, Kawasaki Makiri, Smriti Arayal, Moriya Shuichi, Yamada Takayuki, Izu Yayoi, Nifuji Akira, Nishimori Katsuhiko, Izumi Yuichi, Noda Masaki
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Osteoporosis is one of the most prevalent diseases and the number of patients suffering from this disease is soaring due to the increase in the aged population in the world. The severity of bone loss in osteoporosis is based on the levels of impairment in the balance between bone formation and bone resorption, two arms of the bone metabolism, and bone remodeling. However, determination of bone formation levels is...
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