What does osteophilic mean?
Osteophilic means That has an affinity for bone.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That has an affinity for bone.
These data indicate that osteophilic PC cell lines are readily modulated by the bone microenvironment and that small changes in the amount of OB-derived Wnt signaling can alter their invasive potential, in vitro.
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Osteophilic means That has an affinity for bone.
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These data indicate that osteophilic PC cell lines are readily modulated by the bone microenvironment and that small changes in the amount of OB-derived Wnt signaling can alter their invasive potential, in vitro.
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