Hypoxic regulation of osteoclast differentiation and bone resorption activity

Bone integrity is maintained throughout life via the homeostatic actions of bone cells, namely, osteoclasts, which resorb bone, and osteoblasts, which produce bone. Disruption of this balance in favor of osteoclast activation results in pathological bone loss, which occurs in conditions including os...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knowles, H
Format: Journal article
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015