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Bone corticalization requires local SOCS3 activity and is promoted by androgen action via interleukin-6

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Published in 2017 at "Nature Communications"

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00920-x

Abstract: Long bone strength is determined by its outer shell (cortical bone), which forms by coalescence of thin trabeculae at the metaphysis (corticalization), but the factors that control this process are unknown. Here we show that… read more here.

Keywords: socs3; corticalization; bone corticalization; androgen action ... See more keywords