Hair follicle-resident progenitor cells are a major cellular contributor to heterotopic subcutaneous ossifications in a mouse model of Albright hereditary osteodystrophy
P. McMullan, P. Maye, S. H. Root, Q. Yang, S. Edie, D. Rowe, I. Kalajzic, E. L. Germain-Lee
This study identifies hair follicle-resident progenitor cells as a major contributor to heterotopic subcutaneous ossifications in AHO mice and shows SFRP2 upregulation and its role in SCO development.
bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology