Research ArticleBone
A degradation fragment of type X collagen is a real-time marker for bone growth velocity
- Ryan F. Coghlan1,*,
- Jon A. Oberdorf1,2,*,
- Susan Sienko1,
- Michael D. Aiona1,
- Bruce A. Boston3,
- Kara J. Connelly3,
- Chelsea Bahney4,
- Jeremie LaRouche4,
- Sarah M. Almubarak4,
- Daniel T. Coleman5,
- Irute Girkontaite6,
- Klaus von der Mark7,†,
- Gregory P. Lunstrum1 and
- William A. Horton1,2,‡
- 1Research Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
- 2Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
- 3Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
- 4Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California Medical School, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA.
- 5Graduate School of Social Service, Fordham University, Lincoln Center, New York, NY 10023, USA.
- 6Department of Immunology, State Research Institute, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
- 7Freidrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany.
- ↵‡Corresponding author. Email: wah{at}shcc.org
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Science Translational Medicine 06 Dec 2017:
Vol. 9, Issue 419, eaan4669
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aan4669
