Reduced osteoblast activity in the mice lacking TR4 nuclear receptor leads to osteoporosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early studies suggested that TR4 nuclear receptor might play important roles in the skeletal development, yet its detailed mechanism remains unclear.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We generated TR4 knockout mice and co...

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Main Authors: Lin Shin-Jen, Ho Hsin-Chiu, Lee Yi-Fen, Liu Ning-Chun, Liu Su, Li Gonghui, Shyr Chih-Rong, Chang Chawnshang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Subjects:
TR4
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/10/1/43