Chordin knockdown enhances the osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells
Arthritis Research & Therapy2008Vol. 10(3), pp. R65–R65
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Abstract
We conclude that endogenously produced chordin constrains the osteogenic differentiation of human MSCs. The targeting of BMP inhibitors, such as chordin, may provide a novel strategy for enhancing bone regeneration.
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