Claudin 11 regulates bone homeostasis via bidirectional EphB4-EphrinB2 signaling

Bone metabolism: A new connection Claudin 11 (Cldn11), a protein that helps form leak-proof connections between cells, also regulates bone density. Claudins are part of tight junctions, which connect cells that form barriers, such as skin cells. Some claudins have been reported to also affect bone m...

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Main Authors: Jong Min Baek, Yoon-Hee Cheon, Sung Chul Kwak, Hong Young Jun, Kwon-Ha Yoon, Myeung Su Lee, Ju-Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-04-01
Series:Experimental and Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-018-0076-3