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TGF-β(1) As Possible Link between Loss of Bone Mineral Density and Chronic Inflammation
BACKGROUND: The TGF family plays a key role in bone homeostasis. Systemic or topic application of proteins of this family apparently positively affects bone healing in vivo. However, patients with chronic inflammation, having increased TGF-β(1) serum-levels, often show reduced bone mineral content a...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2989906/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21124921 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014073 |