Generation of Fbn1 conditional null mice implicates the extracellular microfibrils in osteoprogenitor recruitment

Genesis

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 635-641

  Cook, Jason R ^a   Smaldone, Silvia ^a   Cozzolino, Carmine ^a   del Solar, Maria ^a   Lee Arteaga, Sui ^a   Nistala, Harikiran ^a,b   Ramirez, Francesco ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional gene inactivation; Fibrillin 1; Marfan syndrome; Osteogenesis

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FIBER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; LOXP SITE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCLAST ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENE ORDER; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROFIBRILS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE;

MUS;

EID: 84865331468     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.22022     Document Type: Article

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