Bone is continuously renewed through a process known as bone remodeling, in which osteoblasts (bone-forming cells) build new ...

In our bones, specialized cells called osteoblasts are responsible for building up bone substance. A team of researchers has now identified an enzyme that controls the activity of osteoblasts. An ...

Osteoblasts act in a group to make bone over the course of several months. However, how osteoblasts cooperate with each other in vivo is still unknown. Now, researchers at Osaka University established ...

Osteoporosis is a common bone metabolic disorder characterized by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone ...

Children and young people presenting with recurrent fractures pose a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Such patients ...