Sentences with phrase «so osteoclast»

But I don't think that there's any pituitary atrophy that takes place once you stop taking endogenous HGH so osteoclast activity should just stay being regulated by PTH and Estrogen levels.

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It influences the development of special cells, the so - called osteoclasts that are responsible for bone resorption.

So Steven Teitelbaum, a bone cell biologist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, decided to focus instead on the bone dismantlers, the osteoclasts.

Osteoclasts are parts of the cell that nibble away at bone so new bone can be laid, without them, we can't grow strong bones.