Rib Fractures and Death from Deletion of Osteoblast βcatenin in Adult Mice Is Rescued by Corticosteroids

• JinZhu Duan,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Yueh Lee,

  Affiliations Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Corey Jania,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Pulmonology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Jucheng Gong,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Mauricio Rojas,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Laurel Burk,

  Affiliation Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Monte Willis,

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Jonathon Homeister,

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Stephen Tilley,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Pulmonology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Janet Rubin,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Endocrinology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Arjun Deb

  * E-mail: arjundeb@med.unc.edu

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Cardiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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