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Parathyroid hormone-related protein is required for tooth eruption.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 29 Sept 1998
Philbrick W M, Dreyer B E, Nakchbandi I A, Karaplis A C
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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)-related protein (PTHrP)-knockout mice die at birth with a chondrodystrophic phenotype characterized by premature chondrocyte differentiation and accelerated bone formation, whereas overexpression of PTHrP in the chondrocytes of transgenic mice produces a delay in chondrocyte maturation and endochondral ossification. Replacement of PTHrP expression in the chondrocytes of PTHrP-knockout...
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