The PPARgamma-selective ligand BRL-49653 differentially regulates the fate choices of rat calvaria versus rat bone marrow stromal cell populations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoblasts and adipocytes are derived from a common mesenchymal progenitor and an inverse relationship between expression of the two lineages is seen with certain experimental manipulations and in certain diseases, <it>i.e<...

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Main Authors: Yoshiko Yuji, Oizumi Kiyoshi, Hasegawa Takuro, Tanne Kazuo, Maeda Norihiko, Aubin Jane E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/71