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Lila de Tantillo

Lila de Tantillo

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posted 11/20/2007, comments (0)

Promising New Osteoporosis Research on Osteocytes, the Cells Inside Bones

A tremendously significant 5-year, $1.6 million project will examine how osteocytes, the cells inside bones, interact with cell on the surface of the bone to signal the building or removal of bones.  This delicate balance is crucial to understanding osteoporosis, which occurs when too much bone has been lost and left the skeleton brittle and... Read moreChevron

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