Cranial Neural Crest Specific Deletion of <i>Alpl</i> (TNAP) via P0-Cre Causes Abnormal Chondrocyte Maturation and Deficient Cranial Base Growth
Bone growth plate abnormalities and skull shape defects are seen in hypophosphatasia, a heritable disorder in humans that occurs due to the deficiency of tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP, <i>Alpl</i>) enzyme activity. The abnormal development of the cranial base growth plate...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/20/15401 |