p38 MAPK signaling in osteoblast differentiation

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 4, Issue MAY, 2016, Pages

  Rodríguez Carballo, Eddie ^a   Gámez, Beatriz ^b   Ventura, Francesc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bone development; Bone homeostasis; Cell differentiation; Cell signaling; MAP kinase; Osteoblast; p38

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981183832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2296634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2016.00040     Document Type: Review

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