Mouse MFGE8high Skeletal Stem Cells Drive Osteogenesis via Matrix Mechanics
Researchers identified a skeletal stem cell population in the mouse mandibular ramus enriched for MFGE8 protein that drives superior bone formation through mechanical changes in the extracellular matrix via integrin-FAK signaling pathways.
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