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TG-interacting factor 1 (Tgif1)-deficiency attenuates bone remodeling and blunts the anabolic response to parathyroid hormone

Authors :
Hiroaki Saito
Andreas Gasser
Simona Bolamperti
Miki Maeda
Levi Matthies
Katharina Jähn
Courtney L. Long
Hartmut Schlüter
Marcel Kwiatkowski
Vaibhav Saini
Paola Divieti Pajevic
Teresita Bellido
Andre J. van Wijnen
Khalid S. Mohammad
Theresa A. Guise
Hanna Taipaleenmäki
Eric Hesse
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2019.

Abstract

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is used to treat osteoporosis, but its therapeutic mechanism remains unclear. Here, the authors show that Tgif1 is a PTH target gene, and that its deletion impairs the function of osteoblasts and PTH-induced bone formation in mice.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1b46a452798403ebde7a78a57d3c849
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08778-x