Sclerostin is an osteocyte-expressed negative regulator of bone formation, but not a classical BMP antagonist. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of experimental medicine Mar 2004
- 805-14 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0022-1007
10.1084/jem.20031454 doi
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