Isometric Scaling in Developing Long Bones Is Achieved by an Optimal Epiphyseal Growth Balance

• Tomer Stern ,

  * E-mail: tomer.stern@weizmann.ac.il (TS); eli.zelzer@weizmann.ac.il (EZ)

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Rona Aviram,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Chagai Rot,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Tal Galili,

  Affiliation Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

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• Amnon Sharir,

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Laboratory of Bone Biomechanics, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel

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• Noga Kalish Achrai,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Bone Biomechanics, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel

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• Yosi Keller,

  Affiliation Faculty of Engineering, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

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• Ron Shahar,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Bone Biomechanics, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel

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• Elazar Zelzer

  * E-mail: tomer.stern@weizmann.ac.il (TS); eli.zelzer@weizmann.ac.il (EZ)

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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