Wdr5, a novel WD repeat protein, regulates osteoblast and chondrocyte differentiation in vivo

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 338-339

  Gori, F ^a   Friedman, L ^a   Demay, Marie B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Endochondral bone formation; Osteoblasts; Wdr5; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; OSTEOPONTIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MATRIX; BONE MINERALIZATION; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; HISTOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOBLAST; PROTEIN FAMILY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHONDROCYTES; COLLAGEN; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OSTEOBLASTS; PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PROTEIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33644523700     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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