Role of oxytocin in bone

Oxytocin (OT) is a posterior pituitary hormone that, in addition to its role in regulating childbirth and lactation, also exerts direct regulatory effects on the skeleton through peripheral OT and oxytocin receptor (OTR). Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), osteoblasts (OB), osteoclasts (OC)...

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Published in:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors: Tianming Wang, Jianya Ye, Yongqiang Zhang, Jiayi Li, Tianxiao Yang, Yufeng Wang, Xiao Jiang, Qingqiang Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1450007/full