Connexin 43 Is Necessary for Murine Tendon Enthesis Formation and Response to Loading

Defective signaling, osteoblastogenesis and bone remodeling in a mouse model of connexin 43 C-terminal truncation

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The tendon-to-bone attachment: Unification through disarray

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Enhanced gap junction intercellular communication inhibits catabolic and pro-inflammatory responses in tenocytes against heat stress

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TGFβ and FGF promote tendon progenitor fate and act downstream of muscle contraction to regulate tendon differentiation during chick limb development

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Gdf5 progenitors give rise to fibrocartilage cells that mineralize via hedgehog signaling to form the zonal enthesis

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Role of connexin 43 in cardiovascular diseases

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Deletion of Connexin43 in Osteoblasts/Osteocytes Leads to Impaired Muscle Formation in Mice

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Connexin 43 Channels Are Essential for Normal Bone Structure and Osteocyte Viability

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Ablating hedgehog signaling in tenocytes during development impairs biomechanics and matrix organization of the adult murine patellar tendon enthesis

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Cx43 and Mechanotransduction in Bone

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Tendon-to-bone attachment: From development to maturity

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Enthesis fibrocartilage cells originate from a population of Hedgehog-responsive cells modulated by the loading environment

(2014) A. G. Schwartz et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Functional Attachment of Soft Tissues to Bone: Development, Healing, and Tissue Engineering

(2013) Helen H. Lu et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Muscle loading is necessary for the formation of a functional tendon enthesis

(2013) A.G. Schwartz et al.   BONE

Tendon-bone attachment unit is formed modularly by a distinct pool of Scx - and Sox9 -positive progenitors

(2013) Einat Blitz et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Scx+/Sox9+ progenitors contribute to the establishment of the junction between cartilage and tendon/ligament

(2013) Y. Sugimoto et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Enhanced Periosteal and Endocortical Responses to Axial Tibial Compression Loading in Conditional Connexin43 Deficient Mice

(2012) Susan K. Grimston et al.   PLoS One

Mineral Distributions at the Developing Tendon Enthesis

(2012) Andrea G. Schwartz et al.   PLoS One

Recruitment and maintenance of tendon progenitors by TGF  signaling are essential for tendon formation

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A robust and high-throughput Cre reporting and characterization system for the whole mouse brain

(2009) Linda Madisen et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Cell–cell communication in the osteoblast/osteocyte lineage

(2008) Roberto Civitelli   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Scleraxis Is Required for Cell Lineage Differentiation and Extracellular Matrix Remodeling During Murine Heart Valve Formation In Vivo

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