The skeleton gets a （reproductive） life

作     者：Charles M Allan David l Handelsman 

作者机构：ANZAC Research Institute Concord Hospital Universityof Sydney Sydney NSW 2139 Australia 

出 版 物：《Asian Journal of Andrology》 (亚洲男性学杂志（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2011年第13卷第5期

页      面：651-652页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 08[工学] 09[农学] 0901[农学-作物学] 090102[农学-作物遗传育种] 0822[工学-轻工技术与工程] 

主　　题：reproductive David J Handelsman 

摘      要：To most well-informed scientists who do not work on bone, the idea that bones determine anything other than your posture and location for the miseries of arthritis would come as quite a surprise. It would be like imagining that the walls of our home played something more than a passive role in the complexities of the lives conducted within. Yet something precisely as radical as that is what Karsenty and his colleagues boldly imagined,1 and then provocatively established in a series of studies over the past decade.20steocalcin （OCN） is a vitamin K- dependent peptide hormone secreted by the bone-formine osteoblasts.