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SUBMITTER: Merten M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8909072 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Merten Madlen M Greiner Johannes F W JFW Niemann Tarek T Grosse Venhaus Meike M Kronenberg Daniel D Stange Richard R Wähnert Dirk D Kaltschmidt Christian C Vordemvenne Thomas T Kaltschmidt Barbara B
Cells 20220226 5
Female sex is increasingly associated with a loss of bone mass during aging and an increased risk of developing nonunion fractures. Hormonal factors and cell-intrinsic mechanisms are suggested to drive these sexual dimorphisms, although underlying molecular mechanisms are still a matter of debate. Here, we observed a decreased capacity of calvarial bone recovery in female rats and a profound sexually dimorphic osteogenic differentiation in human adult neural crest-derived stem cells (NCSCs). Nex ...[more]