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2022.02.25

Osteoblasts Secrete Extracellular Vesicles to Exchange Information (Masaru Ishii G, in Nat Commun.)

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Maki Uenaka, Junichi Kikuta, Masaru Ishii (IFReC/Graduate School of Medicine/Graduate School of Frontier Bioscience, Osaka University) and their research group revealed that bone-forming cells (osteoblasts) secrete micro particles (vesicles) outside the cells. These vesicles are key to regulate the bone homeostasis.

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