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- * Researchers found that women with vertebral fractures had fewer teeth at the start and lost more teeth over time compared to those without fractures.
- * No significant difference in tooth loss was observed between women with nonvertebral fractures and those without fractures, suggesting that vertebral fractures might be a stronger risk factor for tooth loss.
Myostatin, a member of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) superfamily, is expressed in developing and adult skeletal muscle and negatively regulates skeletal muscle growth. Recently, myostatin has been found to be expressed in tendons and increases tendon fibroblast proliferation and the expression of tenocyte markers. C2C12 is a mouse myoblast cell line, which has the ability to transdifferentiate into osteoblast and adipocyte lineages.
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