| Description |
1 online resource (x, 265 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Biomedical and health research ; v. 54
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Biomedical and health research ; v. 54.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title page; Preface; Dedication; Sponsors; Contents; Chapter 1: Indian Hedgehog and Retinoids Orchestrate Multiple Growth Plate Functions in Developing Long Bones: The Growth Plate as a Highly Interactive Structure; Chapter 2: Involvement of Cbfal in Chondrocyte Differentiation Maturation, Endochondral Ossification, and the Specification of the Cartilage Phenotype; Chapter 3: Cell Maturation Specific Regulation of the PKC Signaling Pathway by la, 25-(OH)[sub(2)]D[sub(3)] and 24R, 25-(OH)[sub(2)]D[sub(3)] in Growth Plate Chondrocytes. |
| Summary |
Evidence generated by a number of genetic studies indicates that growth is regulated by a number of genes and that interference with their expression can have catastrophic effects on the well being of the whole organism. This work covers skeletal development and growth. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bone cells.
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Cartilage cells.
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Bones -- Growth.
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Growth Plate. |
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Bone Development. |
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Chondrocytes. |
| Genre/Form |
Congresses.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Shapiro, Irving M.
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Boyan, Barbara.
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Anderson, H. Clarke.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Growth plate. Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2002 1586032402 4274905063 (DLC) 2002104882 (OCoLC)51717550 |
| ISBN |
1586032402 (IOS Press) |
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9781586032401 (IOS Press) |
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0585459002 (electronic bk.) |
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9780585459004 (electronic bk.) |
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1601294670 |
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9781601294678 |
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