A newly discovered stem cell that keeps bones growing

Manuela Wuelling () and Andrea Vortkamp ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 567, issue 7747, 178-179

Abstract: Bone elongation requires the maintenance of a growth plate of cartilage. Two studies have now identified stem cells specific to this structure that give rise to both cartilage cells and bone-marrow stem cells.

Keywords: Stem cells; Cell biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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