Article
Cbfa1 in bone development.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Aug 1998
Komori T, Kishimoto T
Abstract excerpt
A factor fundamental to bone formation has been identified. Gene targeting shows that core-binding factor alpha 1 (Cbfa1) plays an essential role in bone formation and osteoblast differentiation. Thus, it is now possible to begin examining the molecular mechanism of bone formation--especially osteoblast differentiation.
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
