Expression and characteristics of ion channels in osteoblasts : putative roles for TRP and K+ channels

Bone turnover is regulated by a cocktail of hormones and signalling factors controlling key cell processes such as proliferation, differentiation, mineralisation and apoptosis. Disruption to the overall mineralisation-resorption balance leads to bone disorders, such as osteoporosis - a 'silent&...

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Main Author: Henney, Neil C.
Published: Cardiff University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584272