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The Transcription Factor Hand1 Is Involved In Runx2-Ihh-Regulated Endochondral Ossification.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Laurie Lindsay E, Kokubo Hiroki, Nakamura Masataka, Saga Yumiko, Funato Noriko
Abstract excerpt
The developing long bone is a model of endochondral ossification that displays the morphological layers of chondrocytes toward the ossification center of the diaphysis. Indian hedgehog (Ihh), a member of the hedgehog family of secreted molecules, regulates chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation, as well as osteoblast differentiation, through the process of endochondral ossification. Here, we report that...
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