Chapter 1. Chapter 1. Skeletal Morphogenesis and Embryonic Development
Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch1
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Book Title

Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism
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How to Cite
ASBMR (2009) Chapter 1. Skeletal Morphogenesis and Embryonic Development, in Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch1
Publication History
- Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
- Published Print: 18 NOV 2008
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Print ISBN: 9780977888214
Online ISBN: 9780470623992
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Keywords:
- bone;
- cartilage;
- embryonic development;
- chondrocyte;
- osteoblast;
- cell signaling;
- skeletal development;
- pattern formation PTH-related peptide;
- Ihh;
- Wnt;
- fibroblast growth factor;
- bone morphogenetic protein;
- retinoic acid;
- Notch;
- sox9;
- Runx2;
- ossification mechanism;
- intramembranous ossification;
- endochondral ossification;
- chondrocyte proliferation;
- chondrocyte hypertrophy;
- somatogenesis;
- segmentation clock
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Early Skeletal Patterning
Embryonic Cartilage and Bone Formation
Chondrocyte Proliferation and Differentiation in the Developing Cartilage
Regulation of Chondrocyte Survival
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
