The p38α MAPK Function in Osteoprecursors Is Required for Bone Formation and Bone Homeostasis in Adult Mice

Edgardo Rodríguez-Carballo; Beatriz Gámez; Lara Sedó-Cabezón; Manuela Sánchez-Feutrie; Antonio Zorzano; Cristina Manzanares-Céspedes; José Luis Rosa; Francesc Ventura

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102032

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The p38α MAPK Function in Osteoprecursors Is Required for Bone Formation and Bone Homeostasis in Adult Mice

Edgardo Rodríguez-Carballo,

Affiliation Departament de Ciències Fisiològiques II, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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Beatriz Gámez,

Affiliation Departament de Ciències Fisiològiques II, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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Lara Sedó-Cabezón,

Affiliation Departament de Ciències Fisiològiques II, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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Manuela Sánchez-Feutrie,

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain
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Antonio Zorzano,

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain
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Cristina Manzanares-Céspedes,

Affiliation Departament de Patologia i Terapèutica Experimental, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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José Luis Rosa,

Affiliation Departament de Ciències Fisiològiques II, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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Francesc Ventura

* E-mail: fventura@ub.edu

Affiliation Departament de Ciències Fisiològiques II, Universitat de Barcelona, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
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The p38α MAPK Function in Osteoprecursors Is Required for Bone Formation and Bone Homeostasis in Adult Mice

Edgardo Rodríguez-Carballo,
Beatriz Gámez,
Lara Sedó-Cabezón,
Manuela Sánchez-Feutrie,
Antonio Zorzano,
Cristina Manzanares-Céspedes,
José Luis Rosa,
Francesc Ventura

Published: July 9, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102032

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