Soluble RANKL contributes to osteoclast formation in adult mice but not ovariectomy-induced bone loss
RANKL is a cytokine produced as a membrane-bound and a secreted protein. Here, using mice lacking soluble RANKL, the authors show that the secreted protein is important for osteoclast function, but not for mammary gland and lymphocyte development.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f3fdb2bc80d5499aa847b891e2ea7b50 |
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