Connexin-mimetic peptide Gap 27 decreases osteoclastic activity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone remodelling is dependent on the balance between bone resorbing osteoclasts and bone forming osteoblasts. We have shown previously that osteoclasts contain gap-junctional protein connexin-43 and that a commonly used gap-junctiona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2001-12-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/2/10 |