Osteoprotegerin Ligand Is a Cytokine that Regulates Osteoclast Differentiation and Activation

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OsteoclastOsteoprotegerinBiologyBone resorptionCytokineStromal cellCell biologyProgenitor cellInternal medicineCellular differentiationRANK LigandEndocrinologyIn vitroImmunologyCancer researchReceptorStem cellBiochemistryMedicineGeneActivator (genetics)

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Year: 1998
Type: article
Volume: 93
Issue: 2
Pages: 165-176
Citations: 5415
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                                    David L. Lacey, 
                                
                                    Emma Timms, 
                                
                                    Hong‐Lin Tan
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1998). 
                            Osteoprotegerin Ligand Is a Cytokine that Regulates Osteoclast Differentiation and Activation. 
                            Cell
                            , 93
                            (2)
                            , 165-176.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81569-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81569-x