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Nature Medicine 13, 1496-1503 (1 December 2007) | doi:10.1038/nm1672;

PPAR-|[gamma]| regulates osteoclastogenesis in mice

Yihong Wan , Ling-Wa Chong & Ronald M Evans

Osteoclasts are bone-resorbing cells derived from hematopoietic precursors of the monocyte-macrophage lineage. Regulation of osteoclast function is central to the understanding of bone diseases such as osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteopetrosis.

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