TGFβ-induced degradation of TRAF3 in mesenchymal progenitor cells causes age-related osteoporosis

Increased inflammation during ageing promotes osteoporosis by activating osteoclast function and inhibiting osteoblasts. Here, the authors show that TGFβ1 release from bone matrix during ageing induces degradation of TRAF3 in mesenchymal progenitor cells, leading to reduced osteoblast differentiatio...

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Main Authors: Jinbo Li, Akram Ayoub, Yan Xiu, Xiaoxiang Yin, James O. Sanders, Addisu Mesfin, Lianping Xing, Zhenqiang Yao, Brendan F. Boyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10677-0