Effect of vitamin A on bone resorption: evidence for direct stimulation of isolated chicken osteoclasts by retinol and retinoic acid.

The effects of retinol (vitamin A) and retinoic acid on primary cultures of isolated chicken osteoclasts have been studied. The experiments were performed to establish the direct actions of these two agents on the organization of cytoskeletal structures, on the acid phosphatase contents, and on the...

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Main Authors: Oreffo, R, Teti, A, Triffitt, J, Francis, M, Carano, A, Zallone, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1988