Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) t
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Anna Smerdel-Ramoya; Stefano Zanotti; Ernesto Canalis
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), a member of the Cyr 61, CTGF, Nov (CCN) family of proteins, regulates multiple cellular functions. Overexpression of CTGF in vivo causes osteopenia, but in vitro CTGF can induce osteoblastogenesis. To investigate mechanisms involved in the effects