Osteoprotegerin A Physiological and Pharmacological Inhibitor of Bone Resorption
Osteoprotegerin A Physiological and Pharmacological Inhibitor of Bone Resorption
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United Arab Emirates: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd
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English
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United Arab Emirates: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd
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OPG is a new member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family which plays a key role in the physiological regulation of osteoclastic bone resorption. The protein, which is produced by osteoblasts and marrow stromal cells, lacks a transmembrane domain and acts as a secreted decoy receptor which has no direct signaling capacity. OPG acts by...
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Osteoprotegerin A Physiological and Pharmacological Inhibitor of Bone Resorption
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70878139
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70878139
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1381-6128
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1873-4286
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10.2174/1381612013397807
