Mechanism of HIV protein induced modulation of mesenchymal stem cell osteogenic differentiation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A high incidence of decreased bone mineral density (BMD) has been associated with HIV infection. Normal skeletal homeostasis is controlled, at least in part, by the maturation and activity of mature osteoblasts. Previous studies by o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/9/33 |