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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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Autores principales: Ehnert, Sabrina, Baur, Johannes, Schmitt, Andreas, Neumaier, Markus, Lucke, Martin, Dooley, Steven, Vester, Helen, Wildemann, Britt, Stöckle, Ulrich, Nussler, Andreas K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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