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Osteocyte Protein Expression Is Altered in Low-Turnover Osteoporosis Caused by Mutations in WNT1 and PLS3.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jul 2017
Wesseling-Perry Katherine, Mäkitie Riikka E, Välimäki Ville-Valtteri, Laine Tero, Laine Christine M, Välimäki Matti J, Pereira Renata C, Mäkitie Outi
Abstract excerpt
Context: Osteocytes express proteins that regulate bone remodeling and mineralization. Objective: To evaluate the relationship between osteocyte-specific protein expression and bone histology in patients with monogenic osteoporosis due to wingless integration site 1 (WNT1) or plastin 3 (PLS3) mutations. Design and Setting: Cross-sectional cohort study at a university hospital. Participants: Six patients (four...
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