Nicotine affects bone resorption and suppresses the expression of cathepsin K, MMP-9 and vacuolar-type H(+)-ATPase d2 and actin organization in osteoclasts.

by Hideki Tanaka, Natsuko Tanabe, Takayuki Kawato, Kumiko Nakai, Taro Kariya, Sakurako Matsumoto, Ning Zhao, Masafumi Motohashi, Masao Maeno
Published 2013-01-01