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Interfering with bone remodelling

Tamara Alliston () and Rik Derynck ()
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Tamara Alliston: University of California at San Francisco
Rik Derynck: University of California at San Francisco

Nature, 2002, vol. 416, issue 6882, 686-687

Abstract: As they mature, bone-resorbing cells trigger the production of their own 'off-switch' — the interferon-β protein — to prevent the runaway bone loss that is seen in diseases such as osteoporosis.

Date: 2002
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